Amendment101st Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute for the Gallo amendment (A023) sought to direct the Secretary of Transportation to require all newly constructed tankers to be equipped with double hulls or double bottoms unless the Secretary determined that it would not enhance oil tanker navigation safety; would not enhance protection of the environment; or an equal or greater benefit could be achieved by other requirements.
- Amendment Number
- 336
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute for the Gallo amendment (A023) sought to direct the Secretary of Transportation to require all newly constructed tankers to be equipped with double hulls or double bottoms unless the Secretary determined that it would not enhance oil tanker navigation safety; would not enhance protection of the environment; or an equal or greater benefit could be achieved by other requirements.
- Purpose
- An amendment to direct the Secretary to require all newly constructed tankers to be equipped with double hulls or double bottoms unless the Secretary determines that this will not enhance oil tanker navigation safety; will not enhance protection of the environment; or, an equal or greater benefit can be achieved by other requirements.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Nov 9, 1989
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Davis amendment (A025) Failed by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 16:12:24
- Submitted Date
- Nov 9, 1989
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 10, 2021