A bill to authorize the coastwise operation of certain passenger vessels.

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Introduced

12 December 1985

Last action

6 October 1986 · Floor

Status

Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to cause not more than five vessels currently under foreign flag and ownership to be documented permanently as vessels of the United States authorized to engage in the coastwise trade, as long as each such vessel complies with specified conditions. Outlines application procedures for vessels applying for such documentation.

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Timeline

12 December 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 1986
Committee
Subcommittee on Merchant Marine. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
7 August 1986
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
22 September 1986
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 954.
Source: Calendars
22 September 1986
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Danforth with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 99-465.
Source: Committee
22 September 1986
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Danforth with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 99-465.
Source: Committee
24 September 1986
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
24 September 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
26 September 1986
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
6 October 1986
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Source: Floor
6 October 1986
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 October 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 October 1986
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor

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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 6 October 1986
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 December 1985
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1935
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/1935
us · 99-s-1935 · source updated 14 January 2025