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H.R. 1489 (97th)
A bill to permit the transportation of passengers between Puerto Rico and other United States ports on foreign flag vessels when United States flag service for such transportation is not available.
Introduced
29 January 1981
Last action
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Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Authorizes the transportation of passengers on foreign vessels between ports in Puerto Rico and ports in the United States unless the Secretary of Commerce determines that United States flag service is available for such transportation.
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Documents
3 official files
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 17 August 1982
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 11 August 1982
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 January 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1489
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/1489