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- H.R.1109
H.R.1109: Merchant Seamen Reemployment Rights Act of 1993
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 24, 1993
- Latest Major Action May 24, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (13 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Merchant Seamen Reemployment Rights Act of 1993 - Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to entitle a merchant mariner who serves during a war, armed conflict, national emergency, or mobilization need to the same reemployment rights as are guaranteed to a member of a Reserve component of the armed forces who is ordered to active duty.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
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Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
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Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 72).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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Text of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.3400.
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Text of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4003.
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| Feb. 24, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by William O. Lipinski (D-Ill.) |