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H.R. 2609 (101st)

To amend title 46, United States Code, to require double hulls on all tank vessels.

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Introduced

13 June 1989

Last action

26 October 1989 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.

Sponsors

Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. McMillan, J. Alex [R-NC-9], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Rowland, John G. [R-CT-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19]

Subjects

Transport

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1 July 2021

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Summary

Amends Federal law to require certain tank vessels to be equipped with a double hull.

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Timeline

  1. 13 June 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 June 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 June 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 October 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 October 1989

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOT.

    Source: Committee

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