3.0.0 2342 2020-02-14T19:14:12Z 2020-02-14T19:14:12Z House H HR 2005-05-12 109 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2005-05-13T16:53:01Z Referred to 2005-05-12T14:00:25Z 2005-05-13 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2005-05-12 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2005-05-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000440 Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] VITO FOSSELLA R NY 13 N Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedure Armed Forces and National Security Coast guard Data banks Department of Defense Department of Homeland Security Electronics in navigation Fines (Penalties) Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health Labor and Employment Law Marine safety Medical records Passenger ships Physical examinations Science, Technology, Communications Transportation workers Transportation and Public Works 00 2005-05-12 Introduced in House 2005-05-27T19:23:54Z Ferry Safety Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends Federal shipping law to treat as a passenger vessel any vessel that carries more than 399 passengers.

Directs the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to: (1) prescribe regulations that require such passenger vessels be equipped with a voyage data recorder; and (2) require vessel pilots to submit their annual physical examination results to the Coast Guard. Sets forth a criminal penalty for persons who falsify physical examination reports.

]]> Ferry Safety Enhancement Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Ferry Safety Enhancement Act of 2005 Display Title Ferry Safety Enhancement Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 46, United States Code, to treat as a passenger vessel any vessel having berth or stateroom accommodations for more than 399 passengers, to require that such a vessel be equipped with a voyage data recorder, and to ensure reliable medical testing of vessel pilots, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-05-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2342ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2342ih.xml 2005-05-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.