United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3360 (111th)
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010
Introduced
28 July 2009
Last action
27 July 2010 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 111-207.
Sponsors
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]
Subjects
Environment, Transport
Source updated
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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Timeline
28 July 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Source: Committee
30 July 2009
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
30 July 2009
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
30 July 2009
Committee
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
Source: Committee
7 November 2009
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 190.
Source: Calendars
7 November 2009
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-332.
Source: Committee
7 November 2009
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-332.
Source: Committee
17 November 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 4 (Roll no. 892). (text: CR H13020-13023)
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 4 (Roll no. 892).(text: CR H13020-13023)
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13020-13026)
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3360.
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Floor
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
18 November 2009
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 211.
Source: Calendars
10 June 2010
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4865-4866)
Source: Floor
10 June 2010
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
11 June 2010
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
30 June 2010
Action
Cleared for White House.
30 June 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 June 2010
Passed
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5262-5265)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 June 2010
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5262-5265)
Source: NotUsed
30 June 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3360.
Source: Floor
30 June 2010
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Cummings moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H5262-5267)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 July 2010
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
19 July 2010
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
27 July 2010
Became law
Became Public Law No: 111-207.
Source: President
27 July 2010
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
27 July 2010
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 27 July 2010 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 10 June 2010 · Download file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 18 November 2009 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 17 November 2009 · Download file
- Reported in House · 7 November 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 28 July 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Passed Senate amended
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Passed House amended
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Sponsors
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a technical correction in the enrollment of H.R. 3360.
- related to → Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
- related to ← Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010
- related to ← Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
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Direct relationships
- Legal framework · Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010 · H.R. 3360 (111th) · US
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Sources
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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
- us · 111-hr-3360 · source updated 7 April 2025