United States · Bill · S
S. 1496 (112th)
Ethical Shipping Inspections Act of 2011
Introduced
2 August 2011
Last action
2 August 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5264)
Sponsors
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Ethical Shipping Inspections Act of 2011 - Amends federal shipping inspection laws to prohibit the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating from delegating (and to require revocation of an existing delegation of) certain inspection, certification, and related services to a foreign classification society if the Secretary of State determines that such society provides comparable services: (1) in Iran, North Korea, North Sudan, or Syria; or (2) for the government of such countries.
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Timeline
2 August 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5264)
Source: IntroReferral
2 August 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5263-5264)
Source: IntroReferral
2 August 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 August 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · ID · Sponsor
- Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1496
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1496
- us · 112-s-1496 · source updated 14 August 2025