United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3014 (104th)
Barge Safety Act of 1996
Introduced
5 March 1996
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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21 August 2025
Summary
Barge Safety Act of 1996 - Amends Federal shipping law to require a tank barge carrying oil or hazardous material on U.S. lakes, bays, or sounds to be equipped with an operable anchor system and manned. Excludes tank barges equipped with double hulls from such requirements.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 March 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/3014
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3014