3.0.0 54 2023-01-11T13:20:52Z 2023-01-11T13:20:52Z House H HR 2011-01-05 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONNOLLY:H.R. 54.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18.[Page H43]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2011-01-06T19:08:54Z Referred to 2011-01-05T17:10:25Z 2011-01-06 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2011-01-05 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2011-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 N T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-21] Paul Tonko D NY 21 2011-01-05 True W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2011-01-07 False Environmental Protection Accidents Corporate finance and management Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Oil and gas Pollution liability Environmental Protection

00 2011-01-05 Introduced in House 2011-01-12T19:12:09Z Stand by your Oil Pollution Act or the STOP Act - Amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to: (1) extend liability to any corporation, partnership, or other person (other than an individual) having an ownership interest exceeding 25% in any responsible party; and (2) limit such an entity's liability with respect to an incident (any occurrence or series of occurrences having the same origin, involving vessels and facilities, resulting in the discharge or substantial threat of discharge of oil) to no more than the percentage of the entity's aggregate ownership interests in all other responsible parties with respect to such incident.

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