United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3141 (99th)
A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to authorize the foreign acquisition of subsidized U.S.-flag vessels.
Introduced
31 July 1985
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30 June 2021
Summary
Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to allow the Secretary of Transportation to authorize a vessel operator receiving or applying for an operating-differential subsidy to construct or reconstruct its vessels in a foreign shipyard, or acquire such vessels outside the United States, if certain vessel conditions are met.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 July 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/3141
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/3141