Bill95th CongressFiled Mar 10, 1977Transportation and Public Works
S. 974
A bill to amend title XI of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 to allow guarantees for fishing vessels to equal 87 1/2 percent of actual cost.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 10, 1977)
Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to make Federal ship mortgage insurance available for obligations for fishing vessels which do not exceed 87 1/2 percent of the actual or depreciated cost of such vessels.
What just happenedMar 10, 1977
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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