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H.Con.Res. 545 (94th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to increased Federal efforts to prove the commercial viability of sailing ships.

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Introduced

5 February 1976

Last action

5 February 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Pattison, Edward W. [D-NY-29], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Esch, Marvin L. [R-MI-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Ryan, Leo J. [D-CA-11], Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2], Rep. Rees, Thomas M. [D-CA-23], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3]

Subjects

Transport

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should accelerate its development of commercial sailing ships. States that the budget of the Maritime Administration, the Department of the Navy, the Energy Research and Development Administration, the National Science Foundation, the Federal Energy Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Transportation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Department of Commerce should include adequate funds to prove the commercial viability of sailing ships.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 February 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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