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S. 1041 (111th)
A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to modify the applicability of certain requirements to double hulled tankers transporting oil in bulk in Prince William Sound, Alaska.
Introduced
14 May 2009
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5522)
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to provide that double hulled tankers over 5,000 gross tons transporting oil in bulk in Prince William Sound, Alaska, shall be escorted by at least two towing vessels or other appropriate vessels (currently, only single hulled tankers receive such escorts).
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 May 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 May 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 May 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1041
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1041