S.1031: Duck Boat Safety Enhancement Act of 2020

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3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Duck Boat Safety Enhancement Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to implement regulations related to the safety of amphibious passenger vessels, including during severe weather emergencies. Operators of amphibious passenger vessels are required to provide reserve buoyancy for such vessels through passive means, including watertight compartmentalization, built-in flotation, or other means, to ensure that such vessels remain...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 14, 2020
Held at the desk.
Dec. 14, 2020
Received in the House.
Dec. 11, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 10, 2020

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 10, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec. 10, 2020

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 10, 2020

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7394-7395)

Dec. 10, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7394-7395)
Nov. 18, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
April 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 4, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

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