[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2277 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2277

To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of 
   documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the 
               coastwise trade for the vessel MANAWANUI.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 25, 1997

    Mr. Farr of California introduced the following bill; which was 
     referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of 
   documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the 
               coastwise trade for the vessel MANAWANUI.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
That notwithstanding section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 
App. U.S.C. 883), section 8 of the Act of June 19, 1886 (46 App. U.S.C. 
289), and section 12106 of title 46, United States Code, the Secretary 
of Transportation may issue a certificate of documentation with 
appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the 
vessel MANAWANUI (United States official number 286657).
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