A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, so as to make unlawful the taking of certain equipment from federally documented vessels, and for other purposes.

Summary

Makes it a Federal crime to steal or destroy any lifesaving, navigational, or other equipment utilized in the operation of any vessel with Federal documentation or to break into and enter any such vessel with intent to commit a felony.

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Timeline

1. 19 January 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 January 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 January 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 January 1978

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Sponsors

• Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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