United States · Bill · S
S. 1759 (112th)
America's Cup Act of 2011
Introduced
20 October 2011
Last action
5 December 2012 · Floor
Status
By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 112-246.
Sponsors
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
America's Cup Act of 2011 - Authorizes vessels operating in preparation for, or in connection with, the 34th America's Cup competition, that have been certified by the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to be eligible vessels, to position competing vessels and transport individuals, equipment, and supplies utilized for the staging, operations, or broadcast of the competition from and around U.S. ports. Deems such an eligibility certification to be conclusive evidence to the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of the qualification of a vessel to participate in the competition. Subjects to specified penalties any vessel participating in the 34th America's Cup as a competing or supporting vessel that has not received an eligibility certification or that is not in compliance with provisions regarding coastwise endorsement.
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Timeline
20 October 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6878-6879)
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6878)
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
2 November 2011
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
3 November 2011
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7142-7143)
Source: Floor
3 November 2011
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 218.
Source: Calendars
3 November 2011
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
3 November 2011
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
3 November 2011
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
3 November 2011
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7142-7143)
Source: Floor
3 November 2011
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
5 December 2012
Committee
By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 112-246.
Source: Committee
5 December 2012
Floor
By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 112-246.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 3 November 2011 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 3 November 2011 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 20 October 2011 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 3 November 2011
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 October 2011
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1759
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1759
- us · 112-s-1759 · source updated 5 December 2025