Nonpartisan civic infrastructure
AllCiv·Legis1
·

S. 1496

BillFederalSenateIn Committee
Ethical Shipping Inspections Act of 2011
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · August 2, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5264)
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
August 2, 2011
Cosponsors (2)
1D 0R
View PDF ↗

Summary

Highlight any text to annotate
Ethical Shipping Inspections Act of 2011 - Amends federal shipping inspection laws to prohibit the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating from delegating (and to require revocation of an existing delegation of) certain inspection, certification, and related services to a foreign classification society if the Secretary of State determines that such society provides comparable services: (1) in Iran, North Korea, North Sudan, or Syria; or (2) for the government of such countries.

Take Action

Your position
Add a comment
to comment on this bill.
Annotate the text
Highlight any passage on the Summary or Full Text tab to attach a note. Annotations appear on the Annotations tab.