Maritime legislation, 1961 : hearings before the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, first session, on S. 576, S. 677, S, 682, S. 966, and S.J. Res. 21, bills pertaining to maritime legislation and United States Coast Guard legislation, March 9 and 10, 1961.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shipping bounties and subsidies--United States.

Shipping bounties and subsidies.

Inland navigation--Law and legislation--United States.

Inland navigation.

Maritime law--United States.

Maritime law.

Inland navigation--Law and legislation.

United States.

Genre:

Legislative hearings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 168 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961.

Summary:

Considers. S. 677, to amend the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 to allow ships receiving operating-differential subsidies to cruise off their regular routes during the off-season without losing their subsidies. H. J. Res. 21, to authorize Commerce Dept sale of ten Liberty Type merchant ships for private conversion into barges. S. 576 and H.R. 3158, to amend the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 to revise U.S. Merchant Marine Academy personnel policies. S. 682, to permit vessels passing under bridges temporary exemption from rules of navigation regarding lights and signals. S. 966, to authorize construction of three Coast Guard cutters.

Considers (87) H.R. 3158, (87) S. 576, (87) S. 677, (87) S. 682, (87) S. 966, (87) S.J. Res. 21.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title screen (govinfo, viewed Jan. 7, 2022).

Other Format:

Print version: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Maritime legislation, 1961

OCLC:

1291284617