Amendment allows the Coast Guard to exempt inspected vessels carrying passengers from certain safety regulations, and allows fiberglass hulls to be included in new regulations being developed for hull safety requirements.

Ask AI
Amendment Number
84
Description
Amendment allows the Coast Guard to exempt inspected vessels carrying passengers from certain safety regulations, and allows fiberglass hulls to be included in new regulations being developed for hull safety requirements.
Purpose
An amendment, technical in nature, clarifying that the provisions of the bill grant the Coast Guard the authority to exempt from specified safety regulations all types of vessels which carry passengers, not just those vessels defined as passenger vessels by existing statute.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 9, 1993
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:20:04
Submitted Date
Jun 9, 1993
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 84 — Informed