Declares that, notwithstanding specified provisions of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, a vessel owned by a nonprofit corporation for use exclusively as an oceanographic research vessel and meeting other requirements has not been "sold foreign" unless it has been placed under the registry of a foreign nation.
Became Public Law No: 101-595.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.
Executive Comment Requested from DOT.
See H.R.4009.
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