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Safeguarding American Tourism Act

2642

117th Congress

Transportation and Public Works

In Committee

Safeguarding American Tourism Act

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

2

Committee

3

Floor Vote

4

Other Chamber

5

Enacted

Introduced

August 5, 2021

Latest Action

August 5, 2021

Primary Sponsor

Mike LeeRepublican(UT)

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Summary

Safeguarding American Tourism Act This bill allows foreign vessels that have 800 or more passenger berths to transport passengers between U.S. ports and places. (Under current law, such vessels generally must be built in the United States and owned and crewed by U.S. citizens.)

Subjects (7)

Citizenship and naturalization

Immigration status and procedures

Licensing and registrations

Marine and inland water transportation

Navigation, waterways, harbors

Transportation employees

Actions (2)

August 5, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

August 5, 2021

Introduced in Senate

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee	Senate	Referred to	August 5, 2021

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in Senate	August 5, 2021	XML

Related Bills (4)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 2643	117th	Related bill
S 1998	117th	Related bill
S 1992	117th	Related bill

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