Eco-Tourism Vessel Equity and Relief Act of 2020

Bill: 116-hr-6734
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
Introduced: 2020-05-05
Subjects: Private Legislation
Latest action: action_date: 2020-05-05
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-05-05
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Eco-Tourism Vessel Equity and Relief Act of 2020</b></p> <p> This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to prescribe a tonnage measurement as a small passenger vessel for the M/V <i>LISERON</i> (U.S. official number 971339) for purposes of applying an optional regulatory measurement.</p>

tv_txt: V 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6734 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 5, 2020 Mr. Young introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To deem the vessel M/V LISERON to be less than 100 gross tons, as measured under chapter 145 of title 46, United States Code, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eco-Tourism Vessel Equity and Relief Act of 2020 . 2. Vessel M/V LISERON (a) In general The Secretary of Homeland Security shall prescribe a tonnage measurement as a small passenger vessel as defined in section 2101 of title 46, United States Code, for the M/V LISERON (United States official number 971339) for purposes of applying the optional regulatory measurement under section 14305 and under chapter 145 of that title. (b) Applicability Subsection (a) shall not apply on any date on which the length of the vessel exceeds its length on the date of enactment of this Act.