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HR 6738 96th Congress Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960 to limit the liability of United States registered pilots so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and…

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A bill to amend the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960 to limit the liability of United States registered pilots so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and Canadian citizens in the pilotage of vessels on the Great Lakes.

Introduced: March 6, 1980 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6738: A bill to amend the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960 to limit the liability of United States registered pilots so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and Canadian citizens in the pilotage of vessels on the Great Lakes.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6738/
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"H.R. 6738: A bill to amend the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960 to limit the liability of United States registered pilots so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and Canadian citizens in the pilotage of vessels on the Great Lakes.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6738/.
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H.R. 6738, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6738/.
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[H.R. 6738: A bill to amend the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960 to limit the liability of United States registered pilots so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and Canadian citizens in the pilotage of vessels on the Great Lakes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6738/)
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