A bill to require the Commandant of the Coast Guard to convey the Coast Guard Cutter MACKINAW, upon its scheduled decommissioning, to the City and County of Cheboygan, Michigan, to use for purposes of a museum.

Bill Number

S 1212

Introduced

Jun 9, 2005

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6 ...

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Armed Forces and National Security Arts, Culture, Religion Asbestos Claims Coast guard Environmental Protection Government liability Government Operations and Politics Law Liability for environmental damages Michigan Museums Patrol ships Polychlorinated biphenyls Surplus government property Transportation and Public Works

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Summary

Directs the Commandant of the Coast Guard, upon the decommissioning of the Coast Guard Cutter MACKINAW, to convey all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to such vessel to the City and County of Cheboygan, Michigan (recipient), if the recipient meets specified conditions, including that it: (1) use the vessel for purposes of a museum; and (2) hold the government harmless for claims arising from exposure to asbestos and other hazardous materials after the conveyance.

Actions

Jun 9, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6314)
Jun 9, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6314)
Jun 9, 2005

Introduced in Senate

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