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H.Amdt. 440House108th Congress (2003-2005)

An amendment to add a new section providing for an area maritime transportation security plan for the port of Houston and the Houston ship channel.

What it does: Inserts new text at the end of title VI
Sponsored by Chris BellRep. Chris Bell (D-TX)
Submitted November 5, 2003

What it changes

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  1. Inserts new text at the end of title VI

    Inserts

    Inserted: SEC. . AREA MARITIME TRANSPORTATION SECURITY PLAN FOR PORT OF HOUSTON AND HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL.

    Inserted: Section 70103(b) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(5) Any Area Maritime Transportation Security Plan for the Port of Houston or the Houston Ship Channel shall include the information required by this subsection for each petrochemical facility located within 5 miles of navigable waters with respect to which the plan applies.".

    Original wording

    At the end of title VI (page 43, after line 2) add the following:

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At the end of title VI (page 43, after line 2) add the following:

SEC. . AREA MARITIME TRANSPORTATION SECURITY PLAN FOR PORT OF HOUSTON AND HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL.

Section 70103(b) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(5) Any Area Maritime Transportation Security Plan for the Port of Houston or the Houston Ship Channel shall include the information required by this subsection for each petrochemical facility located within 5 miles of navigable waters with respect to which the plan applies.”.

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House amendment offered

November 5, 2003

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House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Bell.(consideration: CR H10423; text: CR H10423)

November 5, 2003 • 5:14 PM

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Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Bell. (consideration: CR H10423; text: CR H10423)

November 5, 2003 • 5:14 PM

Floor

By unanimous consent, the Bell amendment was withdrawn.

November 5, 2003 • 5:18 PM