Offshore Installation Emergency Evacuation Act

Summary

Offshore Installation Emergency Evacuation Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to promulgate regulations: (1) within 90 days of enactment, requiring a manned standby vessel equipped with a radio to be in the immediate vicinity of all manned installations on the Outer Continental Shelf; and (2) within 180 days of enactment, identifying and requiring appropriate back up facilities to such manned standby vessel in order to provide for the safest possible evacuation of such manned installations.

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Timeline

1. 20 September 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 September 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 September 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 September 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Panama Canal and Outer Continental Shelf.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 September 1984

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior, DOT.

   Source: Committee

6. 4 October 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 September 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3] · D · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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