Topic

Merchant seamen

116 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 40. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
20 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–20, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 6408 Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. June 27, 2008
HR 4542 To repeal the provision of title 46, United States Code, requiring a license for employment in the business of salvaging on the coast of Florida. Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. December 14, 2007
HR 3769 Military Valor Roll of Honor Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 19, 2007
HR 3387 To update and improve the codification of title 46, United States Code. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 151. November 8, 2007
HR 2830 To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721. April 28, 2008
HR 1605 Merchant Mariner Credentials Improvement Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. March 21, 2007
HR 720 Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 Star Print ordered on the bill. March 19, 2007
HR 447 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that World War II merchant mariners who were awarded the Mariners Medal shall be provided eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care on the same basis as veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 2, 2007
HR 23 Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. September 5, 2007
HRES 413 Recognizing the service of United States Merchant Marine veterans. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 22, 2007
S 3377 Small Marine Business and Fishing Guide Relief Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced in Senate: CR S7916) July 31, 2008
S 3204 Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. June 26, 2008
S 2997 Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal Year 2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 955. September 11, 2008
S 2699 Oil Spill Prevention Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1096. September 26, 2008
S 2610 Military Valor Roll of Honor Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. February 7, 2008
S 2482 A bill to repeal the provision of title 46, United States Code, requiring a license for employment in the business of salvaging on the coast of Florida. Became Public Law No: 110-375. October 8, 2008
S 2430 Maritime Emergency Prevention Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. December 6, 2007
S 1892 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568. February 5, 2008
S 961 Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. May 7, 2008
S 725 National Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. March 1, 2007

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