[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 81 (Wednesday, June 11, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S5526]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

      By Mr. GORTON:
  S. 880. 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 Dusken IV; to the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


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  Mr. GORTON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that S. 880 be 
printed in the Record.
  There being no objection, the bill was ordered to be printed in the 
Record, as follows:

                                 S. 880

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 
     notwithstanding sections 12106 and 12108 of title 46, United 
     States Code, and section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 
     (46 U.S.C. App. 883), as applicable on the date of enactment 
     of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation may issue a 
     certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for 
     employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel Dusken IV 
     (United States official Number 952645).
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