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- H.R.8471
H.R.8471: Set Sail Safely Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 1, 2020
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 1, 2020
Bill Summary
Set Sail Safely Act This bill establishes a Maritime Task Force to address the health and safety of passengers, crew, and associated workers, logistical issues relating to the continuation of maritime travel, and the resumption of cruise operations in United States waters during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The task force must consist of members from several federal agencies, including the Department...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 2, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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| Oct. 1, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Oct. 1, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico) |