United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1038 (95th)
A bill to amend section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, to provide a monetary penalty for the transportation of merchandise in violation of the coastwise laws.
Introduced
4 January 1977
Last action
4 January 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Sponsors
Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
1 August 2024
Summary
Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, to establish a monetary penalty, in lieu of forfeiture of the merchandise being transported, for violations of such Act requiring that vessels engaged in coastwise trade be built and documented in the United States and that they be owned by United States citizens.
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Timeline
4 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 January 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/1038
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/1038
- us · 95-hr-1038 · source updated 1 August 2024