3.0.0 1326 2023-01-11T13:29:34Z 2023-01-11T13:29:34Z Senate S 2015-05-13 114 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2015-10-27T15:00:05Z Markup by 2015-05-20T14:30:00Z Referred to 2015-05-13T19:18:27Z S. Rept. 114-158 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 114 1735 HR 2015-10-22 Vetoed by President. Related bill CRS 2015-10-27 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280. Calendars 2015-10-27 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-158. Committee 2015-10-27 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-158. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2015-05-20 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2015-05-13 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2015-05-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE N 2015-06-24T21:46:22Z S. 1326, Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50345 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 20, 2015 Transportation and Public Works Department of Transportation Employment taxes Executive agency funding and structure Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Licensing and registrations Marine and inland water transportation Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Student aid and college costs Transportation employees Unemployment Transportation and Public Works 00 2015-05-13 Introduced in Senate 2015-11-23T22:26:31Z Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015

This bill revises:

  • the licensing and service requirements for U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet commitment agreements, and
  • requirements for U.S. Merchant Marine Academy student incentive payment agreements related to licensing, the service commitment, and the circumstances under which an individual may be ordered to active duty.

Payments to individuals may be modified if the total amount of payments to an individual does not exceed $32,000.

The Internal Revenue Code is amended to reflect the transfer of the Maritime Administration from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Transportation.

The definition of "short sea transportation" shall include carriage by a documented vessel of cargo that is: (1) shipped in discrete units or packages that are handled individually, palletized, or unitized for purposes of transportation; or (2) freight vehicles carried aboard commuter ferry boats.

The national security aspects of the U.S. Merchant Marine are reauthorized through FY2017.]]> 01 2015-10-27 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2015-12-09T22:14:35Z Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill revises:

  • the licensing and service requirements for U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet commitment agreements, and
  • requirements for U.S. Merchant Marine Academy student incentive payment agreements related to licensing, the service commitment, and the circumstances under which an individual may be ordered to active duty.

(Sec. 3) Payments to individuals may be modified if the total amount of payments to an individual does not exceed $32,000.

(Sec. 4) The Internal Revenue Code is amended to reflect the transfer of the Maritime Administration from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Transportation.

(Sec. 5) The definition of "short sea transportation" shall include carriage by a documented vessel of cargo that is: (1) shipped in discrete units or packages that are handled individually, palletized, or unitized for purposes of transportation; or (2) freight vehicles carried aboard commuter ferry boats.

(Sec. 6) The national security aspects of the U.S. Merchant Marine are reauthorized through FY2017.]]> Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015 Display Title Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Maritime Administration Enhancement Act of 2015 S Senate Reported to Senate 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1326rs/xml/BILLS-114s1326rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1326is/xml/BILLS-114s1326is.xml 2015-10-27 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280. 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.