S. 2482 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
A bill to repeal the provision of title 46, United States Code, requiring a license for employment in the business of salvaging on the coast of Florida.
S. 2482 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Dec 13, 2007, sponsored by Bill Nelson.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 13, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 110-375
What it does
Repeals a requirement that both a vessel and its master have a license to engage in the business of salvaging on the coast of Florida.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 13, 2007
- Passed the SenateJun 5, 2008
- Passed the HouseSep 27, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentSep 29, 2008
- Became lawOct 8, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-375. (Oct 8, 2008)
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Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
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