Amendment101st Congress
Amendment required the Secretary of Transportation to establish minimum standards for plating thickness and the gauging of such thickness on vessels over thirty years old that transport oil in bulk or commercial quantities, and also required the installation of overfill and tank level or pressure monitoring devices.
- Amendment Number
- 328
- Description
- Amendment required the Secretary of Transportation to establish minimum standards for plating thickness and the gauging of such thickness on vessels over thirty years old that transport oil in bulk or commercial quantities, and also required the installation of overfill and tank level or pressure monitoring devices.
- Purpose
- An amendment to require the Coast Guard to issue regulations establishing minimum hull thickness standards for vessels that transport oil in bulk or commercial quantitites and to require guaging of hull thickness testing as part of regular vessel inspections .
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Nov 9, 1989
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 14:43:37
- Submitted Date
- Nov 9, 1989
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 10, 2021