1505 -- Vessel Response Plan Improvement Act | Poliscope

Vessel Response Plan Improvement Act

1505

117th Congress

Transportation and Public Works

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

April 29, 2021

Latest Action

April 29, 2021

Primary Sponsor

John KennedyRepublican(LA)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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Speed vs cohort

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Summary

Vessel Response Plan Improvement Act This bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to require the vessel response plans of Coast Guard-approved commercial vessels to include certain notification requirements with regard to search and rescue missions. Such requirements include developing a procedure for the immediate notification of next of kin in the event that search and rescue teams save or recover crew members during the missions.