United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2998 (112th)
Ethical Shipping Inspections Act of 2011
Introduced
21 September 2011
Last action
22 September 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Ethical Shipping Inspections Act of 2011 - Amends federal shipping inspection laws to prohibit the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating from delegating (and to require revocation of an existing delegation of) certain inspection, certification, and related services to a foreign classification society if the Secretary of State determines that such society provides comparable services: (1) in Iran, North Korea, North Sudan, or Syria; or (2) for the government of such countries.
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Timeline
21 September 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 September 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 September 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2998
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2998
- us · 112-hr-2998 · source updated 14 August 2025