U.S. Congress - H.R.5428 Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act
H.R.5428 - Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act
To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to issue regulations requiring pilots of certain vessels to carry and utilize a portable electronic device equipped for navigational purposes, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act as introduced.
- Official: To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to issue regulations requiring pilots of certain vessels to carry and utilize a portable electronic device equipped for navigational purposes, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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Official Summary
2/13/2008--Introduced.Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act - Directs the Coast Guard's Commandant to issue regulations requiring: (1) that any pilot serving on a self-propelled, commercial vessel of at least 300 gross tons carry and use a portable electronic device equipped foOfficial Summary
2/13/2008--Introduced.Vessel Navigation and Safety Improvement Act - Directs the Coast Guard's Commandant to issue regulations requiring:
(1) that any pilot serving on a self-propelled, commercial vessel of at least 300 gross tons carry and use a portable electronic device equipped for navigational purposes and capable of being connected to an Automatic Identification System; and
(2) related pilot training. Allows the Commandant to exempt a pilot by certifying that such a device is not necessary where the pilot operates.
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