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Bill99th CongressFiled Oct 15, 1985Transportation and Public Works
S. 1764

A bill to require emergency position indicating radio beacons on uninspected United States fishing, fish processing and fish tender vessels.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 15, 1985)

Amends the safety equipment requirements for uninspected United States fishing vessels to require that each uninspected fishing, fish processing, or fish tender vessel operating on the high seas be equipped with the prescribed number and type of emergency position indicating radio beacons.

What just happenedOct 15, 1985

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA](R-VA)Sponsor
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