3.0.0 1632 2023-01-12T17:52:47Z 2023-01-12T17:52:47Z Senate S S 2007-06-14 110 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-06-14T23:35:41Z 2007-06-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7812-7813) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-06-14 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7750) IntroReferral 2007-06-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7749-7750) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-06-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. N Transportation and Public Works Administrative remedies Armed Forces and National Security Charities Commemorations Federal advisory bodies Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Historic sites History Law Ships Social Welfare Surplus government property Warships Transportation and Public Works 00 2007-06-14 Introduced in Senate 2007-08-29T20:22:02Z Vessel Conveyance Act - Subjects the conveyance of a U.S. government vessel to an eligible entity for use as an educational, cultural, historical, charitable, or recreational or other public purpose to conditions that such vessel will be maintained and used for such purposes. Requires a vessel that is not maintained and used for such purposes to revert to the United States.

Directs the Secretary of Transportation to convene a working group composed of representatives from the Maritime Adminsitration, the Coast Guard, and the U.S. Navy to review and make recommendations on a common set of conditions for the conveyance of U.S. vessels to eligible entities.

Sets forth civil penalties for violations of the requirements of this Act.

]]> Vessel Conveyance Act Display Title Vessel Conveyance Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that vessels of the United States conveyed to eligible recipients for educational, cultural, historical, charitable, recreational, or other public purposes are maintained and utilized for the purposes for which they were conveyed. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Vessel Conveyance Act Introduced in Senate 2007-06-14T04:00:00Z 2007-06-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7812-7813) 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.