US HB9348 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on August 13 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-08-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 13 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-08-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 46, United States Code, to increase the general limit of maritime liability with respect to an owner of a foreign vessel, and for other purposes.
Title
Justice for Victims of Foreign Vessel Accidents Act
Sponsors
| Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2024-08-13 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2024-08-13 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2024-08-13 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E821) |
| 2024-08-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9348/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9348/BILLS-118hr9348ih.pdf |
