H.R. 3270 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
America's Cup Act of 2011
H.R. 3270 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Oct 27, 2011, sponsored by Brian P. Bilbray with 38 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 27, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 38
- Policy area
- Sports and Recreation
What it does
America's Cup Act of 2011 - Authorizes vessels operating in preparation for, or in connection with, the 34th America's Cup competition, that have been certified by the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to be eligible vessels, to position competing vessels and transport individuals, equipment, and supplies utilized for the staging, operations, or broadcast of the competition from and around U.S. ports.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Brian P. Bilbray (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 24 Democrats, 14 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 27, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. (Oct 28, 2011)
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