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H.R. 5428, The Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
- This bill, or a similar bill, was reintroduced in the current Congress as H.R. 1100, The Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act.
Comparing revision saved on February 14, 2008, 18:30:34 (webmaster), with revision saved on March 8, 2008, 18:32:23 (webmaster):
H.R. 5428 would direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to issue regulations requiring pilots of certain vessels to carry and utilize a portable electronic device equipped for navigational purposes.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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Latest Major Action: 2/13/2008:2/14/2008: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the House CommitteeSubcommittee on TransportationCoast Guard and Infrastructure.Maritime Transportation.
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