United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3321 (112th)
America's Cup Act of 2011
Introduced
2 November 2011
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 112-61.
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Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2026
Summary
America's Cup Act of 2011 - Authorizes eligible competing or supporting vessels operating only in preparation for, or in connection with, the 34th America's Cup commencing in 2011 in the United States to position competing vessels and transport individuals, equipment, and supplies for such competition in and around U.S. ports. Prohibits vessels from operating unless issued an Eligibility Certification from the Administrator of the Maritime Administration of the Department of Transportation (DOT). Subjects noncompliant vessels to certain penalties. Authorizes the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to issue a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement for the vessels: (1) M/V GEYSIR, (2) MACY-RENEE, (3) OCEAN VERITAS, (4) LUNA, and (5) IL MORO DI VENEZIA. Authorizes issuance of a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement for liquefying natural gas (LNG) tanker vessels: (1) LNG GEMINI, (2) LNG LEO, and (3) LNG VIRGO. Limits authorized coastwise trade for each vessel to the carriage of natural gas, as defined in the Deepwater Port Act of 1974. Prohibits a vessel transported in Dry Dock #2 (state of Alaska registration AIDEA FDD-2), if, during such transportation, such dock remains connected by a utility or other connecting line to pierside moorage, from being considered merchandise for purposes of certain coastwise trade requirements a vessel must otherwise meet before engaging in merchandise transportation.
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Documents
16 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 29 November 2011
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 November 2011
Public Law
summary · EN · 29 November 2011
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 November 2011
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 November 2011
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 17 November 2011
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 November 2011
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 November 2011
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 4 November 2011
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 4 November 2011
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 4 November 2011
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 November 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 November 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 November 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3321
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3321