A bill to revitalize the pleasure cruise industry by clarifying and waiving certain restrictions in the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, and the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, to permit the entry of the steamship vessel OCEANIC CONSTITUTION into the trade.

Summary

Waives certain restrictions of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, and the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, to permit the entry of a named steamship vessel into the coastwise trade.

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Timeline

1. 3 June 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 June 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 June 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 June 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 June 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Customs, DOT.

   Source: Committee

6. 8 September 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From Commmerce.

   Source: Committee

7. 18 November 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 24 November 1981

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

9. 24 November 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 24 November 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

11. 7 December 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Private Calendar No: 31.

    Source: Calendars

12. 7 December 1981

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 97-364.

    Source: Committee

13. 7 December 1981

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 97-364.

    Source: Committee

14. 7 December 1981

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

15. 7 December 1981

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

16. 8 December 1981

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

17. 8 December 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

18. 8 December 1981

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

19. 10 December 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.

    Source: Committee

20. 10 December 1981

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

21. 9 February 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Merchant Marine. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

22. 11 February 1982

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

23. 11 February 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

24. 11 February 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 437.

    Source: Calendars

25. 11 February 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

26. 11 February 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

27. 23 February 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

28. 24 February 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

29. 24 February 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

30. 2 March 1982

    President

    Became Private Law No: 97-13.

    Source: President

31. 2 March 1982

    Became law

    Became Private Law No: 97-13.

    Source: BecameLaw

32. 2 March 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

33. 2 March 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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2 official files

• Private Law (PDF)

  Private Law · EN · 3 March 1982

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 June 1981

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Sponsors

• Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
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