HR 5531
114th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Accounting and auditing
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Government trust funds
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Oil and gas
Pollution liability
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Miscellaneous Maritime Transportation Amendments Act of 2016
Introduced: June 20, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jun 20, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 20, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Miscellaneous Maritime Transportation Amendments Act of 2016
National Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Resilience and Security Act of 2016
This bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to develop a land-based system to backup its Global Position System (GPS).
The bill revises the deadline for when certain fishing vessels must be in compliance with the alternate safety compliance program.
Additionally, the Coast Guard is authorized to reimburse private entities for costs incurred to construct and establish an aid to navigation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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