United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3360 (111th)
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010
Introduced
28 July 2009
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 111-207.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009 - Delineates passenger vessel security and safety requirements concerning: (1) vessel design, equipment, construction, and retrofitting; (2) video surveillance to monitor crime; (3) posting of U.S. embassy locations; (4) maintenance of equipment and medical personnel for sexual assaults on board; (5) confidentiality of sexual assault information; (6) crew access to passenger staterooms; and (7) log book entry and reporting of deaths, missing individuals, thefts, and other crimes. Prescribes penalties for violations of this Act. Directs the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to develop minimum training standards for the certification of passenger vessel security personnel, crew members, and law enforcement officials on methods for the prevention, detection, evidence preservation, and reporting of criminal activities in the international maritime environment. Prohibits a vessel carrying U.S. citizens from entering a U.S. port unless there is at least one crew member on board who has met such training and certification requirements. Subjects persons who violate such requirements to certain penalties. Directs the Secretary to study and report to Congress on the security needs of a passenger vessel depending on the number of passengers on the vessel, with recommendations for security improvements.
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Documents
18 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 27 July 2010
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 27 July 2010
Public Law
summary · EN · 27 July 2010
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 10 June 2010
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 10 June 2010
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 10 June 2010
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 18 November 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 18 November 2009
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 17 November 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 17 November 2009
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 17 November 2009
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 7 November 2009
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 7 November 2009
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 July 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3360
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3360