H.R. 4888 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
To improve navigational safety and to reduce the hazards to navigation resulting from vessel collisions with pipelines in the marine environment, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4888 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on May 23, 1990, sponsored by Billy Tauzin.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 23, 1990
- Policy area
- Transportation
- Public law
- Public Law 101-599
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 23, 1990
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 16, 1990
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