An amendment to express the sense of Congress in recognizing the heroic efforts of the members of the U.S. Coast Guard, individuals of the U.S. and Canadian Air Forces, and the crew of the Tanker Williamsburg in the rescue of 510 passengers aboard the vessel Prinsendam that caught fire on October 4, 1980. It directs the Coast Guard to furnish the Clerk of the House the names of individuals involved in the rescue so the Clerk can convey to them the appreciation of the Congress.

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Amendment Number
474
Description
An amendment to express the sense of Congress in recognizing the heroic efforts of the members of the U.S. Coast Guard, individuals of the U.S. and Canadian Air Forces, and the crew of the Tanker Williamsburg in the rescue of 510 passengers aboard the vessel Prinsendam that caught fire on October 4, 1980. It directs the Coast Guard to furnish the Clerk of the House the names of individuals involved in the rescue so the Clerk can convey to them the appreciation of the Congress.
Purpose
An amendment to express the sense of Congress in recognizing the heroic efforts of the members of the U.S. Coast Guard, individuals of the U.S. and Canadian Air Forces, and the crew of the Tanker Williamsburg in the rescue of 510 passengers aboard the vessel Prinsendam that caught fire on October 4, 1980. It directs the Coast Guard to furnish the Clerk of the House the names of individuals involved in the rescue so the Clerk can convey to them the appreciation of the Congress.
Congress
97
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 14, 1981
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Dec 14, 1981
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 474 — Informed