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H.R. 1741 (96th)

A bill to amend the Tank Vessel Act in order to establish certain minimum construction safety standards for tank barges.

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Introduced

31 January 1979

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

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14 June 2021

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Summary

Amends the Tank Vessel Act, differentiating the minimum safety standards required for the design, construction, alteration, and repair of self-propelled and non-self-propelled vessels covered by such Act. Requires such non-self-propelled vessels to be equipped with full double hulls.

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