Amends the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, to entitle the Delegates in Congress from Guam, and the Virgin Islands to nominate one individual each and from the District of Columbia four individuals for appointments to the Merchant Marine Academy.
Public Law95th CongressTransportation and Public Works
H.R. 3489Became Law
An Act to amend section 216(b) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to entitle the Delegates in Congress from the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands to make nominations for appointments to the Merchant Marine Academy, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary reported to house with amendment(s) (Mar 30, 1978)
(Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1012)
Amends the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, to entitle the Delegates in Congress from Guam, and the Virgin Islands to nominate one individual each and from the District of Columbia four individuals for appointments to the Merchant Marine Academy.
What just happenedJul 28, 1978
Public Law 95-323.
Who’s behind it
Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large](D-VI)Sponsor
2committees1related bills
Reported to House with amendment(s)Mar 30, 197817
(Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1012)
Introduced in HouseFeb 16, 197700
Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to entitle the Delegates in Congress from Guam and the Virgin Islands to nominate two individuals each for appointments to the Merchant Marine Academy.