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S. 1767 (96th)

A bill to amend Title III of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978.

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Introduced

18 September 1979

Last action

18 September 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 to limit financial responsibility in claims against the owner or operator of any vessel (except a non-self-propelled barge that does not carry oil as fuel or cargo) which uses an offshore facility, to the amount stated in the presentation of evidence of financial responsibility required by such Act.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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