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HR 3196 99th Congress Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to limit the liability for negligence of United States registered pilots navigating vessels on the Great Lakes so as to provide for reciprocal and…

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A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to limit the liability for negligence of United States registered pilots navigating vessels on the Great Lakes 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: August 1, 1985 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3196: A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to limit the liability for negligence of United States registered pilots navigating vessels on the Great Lakes so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and Canadian citizens in the pilotage of vessels on the Great Lakes.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3196/
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"H.R. 3196: A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to limit the liability for negligence of United States registered pilots navigating vessels on the Great Lakes so as to provide for reciprocal and equitable participation by United States and Canadian citizens in the pilotage of vessels on the Great Lakes.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3196/.
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H.R. 3196, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3196/.
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[H.R. 3196: A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to limit the liability for negligence of United States registered pilots navigating vessels on the Great Lakes 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/99-HR-3196/)
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