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H.R. 1045 (95th)

A bill to clarify the shipping laws with respect to the certification and inspection requirements which apply to articulated tug-barge systems.

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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

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Source updated

1 August 2024

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Summary

Stipulates that the method of linkage between any tug and any barge in an articulated tug-barge system shall not be deemed to establish the weight of the tug for purposes of ship inspection and certification. Stipulates that, with respect to tonnage assignments, any tug which is capable of independent operation shall be deemed to be a separate unit for such inspection and certification purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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