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S. 2831 (94th)

Federal Pilotage Improvement Act

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Introduced

19 December 1975

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Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.

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Summary

Federal Pilotage Improvement Act - Directs the Commandant of the United States Coast Guard to establish eligibility requirements for the issuance of a license to pilot any steam vessel. Sets forth requirements which must be met before a person may be issued such a license. States that such requirements shall include a minimum age of 21 years, sound health, a demonstrated ability to pilot such a vessel, and adequate knowledge of the waters to be navigated. Provides that no license shall be valid for a term longer than three years. Authorizes the Commandant to revoke or suspend any such license upon evidence of specified acts including: negiligence, unskillfulness, and violation of applicable laws. Defines terms as used in this Act.

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