H.R. 755 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972
To amend the Shipping Act of 1916, and the International Shipping Act, 1933, to convert criminal penalties to civil penalties in certain instances, and for other purposes
H.R. 755 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Edward Garmatz.
During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1971
- Policy area
- Transportation
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1971
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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