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- H.R.3888
H.R.3888: Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Oct. 21, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 22, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2009 - Declares the purpose of this Act to be the establishment of national standards and prohibitions for discharges from cruise vessels. Defines "cruise vessel" as a passenger vessel that is authorized to carry at least 250 passengers and has onboard sleeping facilities for each passenger. Excludes vessels owned or operated by federal, state, or local governments. Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| Oct. 21, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Farr (D-Calif.) |