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S. 2244 (98th)

A bill to strengthen the domestic water borne commerce of the United States.

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Introduced

1 February 1984

Last action

1 February 1984 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport

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Summary

Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 to require that U.S. documented vessels be used for the transportation of merchandise between points within the United States and Canada when such transportation is in part over Canadian rail lines.

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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