[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 113 (Monday, July 29, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S9030]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




            CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION FOR CERTAIN VESSELS

  The bill (S. 1933) to authorize a certificate of documentation for 
certain vessels, and for other purposes, was considered, ordered to be 
engrossed for a third reading, read the third time, and passed; as 
follows:

                                S. 1933

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. CERTIFICATES OF DOCUMENTATION.

       Notwithstanding section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 
     (46 U.S.C. App. 883), section 8 of the Act of June 19, 1886 
     (24 Stat. 81, chapter 421; 46 U.S.C. App. 289), and sections 
     12106 through 12108 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 each of the following vessels:
       (1) The vessel RELENTLESS, United States official number 
     287008.
       (2) The vessel TECUMSEH, United States official number 
     668633.
       (3) The vessel POLICY MAKER III, United States official 
     number 569223.
       (4) The vessel QUIET SQUAW, United States official number 
     998717.

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