United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5585 (111th)
WAIVER Act
Introduced
23 June 2010
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Water Assistance from International Vessels for Emergency Response Act or WAIVER Act - Waives requirements for coastwise endorsements to a certificate of documentation in order to engage in coastwise trade for foreign vessels engaged in containment, remediation, or associated activities in connection with the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 June 2010
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 June 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 June 2010
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5585
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5585