An amendment numbered 23 printed in Part A of House Report 115-711 to express the sense of Congress stating the importance and benefits of projects to improve 2-way traffic safety on high volume, deep draft navigation channels.
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON NAVIGATION SAFETY at the end of title IWhat it changes
1 change to H.R. 8
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Adds SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON NAVIGATION SAFETY at the end of title I
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON NAVIGATION SAFETY.
Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that--
Inserted: (1) high use Federal navigation projects, including those with numerous deep draft vessel calls per year, should ensure safe 2-way traffic by design vessels recommended by authorized navigation studies; and
Inserted: (2) the Secretary should consider the benefits of the safety modification or improvement to commercial navigation in evaluating such modifications or improvements.
Original wording
Add at the end of title I the following:
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As printed
Add at the end of title I the following:
SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON NAVIGATION SAFETY.
It is the sense of Congress that--
(1) high use Federal navigation projects, including those with numerous deep draft vessel calls per year, should ensure safe 2-way traffic by design vessels recommended by authorized navigation studies; and
(2) the Secretary should consider the benefits of the safety modification or improvement to commercial navigation in evaluating such modifications or improvements.
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House amendment offered
June 6, 2018
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House amendment offered
June 6, 2018
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Babin amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 6, 2018 • 4:43 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 6, 2018 • 4:43 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Babin.(consideration: CR H4824-4825; text: CR H4824)
June 6, 2018 • 4:37 PM
Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Babin. (consideration: CR H4824-4825; text: CR H4824)
June 6, 2018 • 4:37 PM
On agreeing to the Babin amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 6, 2018 • 4:43 PM