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S. 542 (113th)

Maritime Lien Reform Act of 2013

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Introduced

13 March 2013

Last action

13 March 2013 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

12 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Maritime Lien Reform Act of 2013 - Bars specified federal shipping laws related to maritime liability from: (1) establishing maritime liens on state or federal fishing licenses (authorizing a person or use of a vessel to engage in fishing), and (2) authorizing civil actions to enforce maritime liens on such licenses. Specifies that a "fishing license" is governed solely by the state or federal law under which it was issued and is not included in the whole or as an appurtenance or intangible of a vessel.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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