S. 3525 · 111th Congress

Open America's Waters Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2010-06-23
Latest action
2010-06-23 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Open America's Waters Act - Directs the Commandant of the United States Coast Guard to issue regulations to: (1) repeal certain (Jones Act) restrictions on the issuance of a coastwise endorsement for a vessel to engage in the coastwise trade; and (2) require a vessel permitted to engage in the coastwise trade to meet appropriate safety and security requirements.