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S. 1546 (100th)

Persian Gulf Shipping Act of 1987

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 July 1987

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Committee on Foreign Relations requested executive comment from State Department.

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28 August 2025

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Summary

Persian Gulf Shipping Act of 1987 - Requires the President to terminate the reregistration under the United States flag of any vessel which had been owned as of June 1, 1987, by the government of any country bordering the Persian Gulf or by any national of such country. Allows the President to reregister such vessels if, within a specified time, the President determines and certifies to the Congress that the exercise of such authority for an additional period of time is vital to the national security interests of the United States and if the Congress enacts a joint resolution authorizing such actions. Sets forth special rules for the consideration of such a joint resolution.

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