Amendment provides a Jones Act waiver for the tug NORFOLK before January 1, 2001, only if before that date the vessel undergoes a major conversion in a shipyard located in the United States.

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Amendment Number
29
Description
Amendment provides a Jones Act waiver for the tug NORFOLK before January 1, 2001, only if before that date the vessel undergoes a major conversion in a shipyard located in the United States.
Purpose
An amendment to allow a certificate of documentation for the vessel NORFOLK before January 1, 2001, if before that date the vessel undergoes a major conversion in a shipyard located in the United States and the cost of the conversion is more that three times the amount the owner paid to purchase the vessel.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 17, 1999
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Pickett amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
14:22:33
Submitted Date
Mar 17, 1999
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 29 — Informed