To exempt large cruise ships from certain requirements applicable to passenger vessels, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To exempt large cruise ships from certain requirements applicable to passenger vessels, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Environment, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safeguarding American Tourism Act.
- Section idCC71DB90EF4C406A97332404C1B7E2B0: 2. Adjusting applicability of certain PVSA and Jones Act requirements Section 55103 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the...
- Section id428B2C538C7B4056B41B39D14BDDF942: 3. Adjustments relating to permits for alien crewmen to land temporarily in the United States Section 252(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C....
- Section idD5930ED877694765A92122EAF7E01520: 4. Rule of construction Nothing in the amendments made by this Act shall be construed to exempt a vessel that transports passengers between ports or places in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To exempt large cruise ships from certain requirements applicable to passenger vessels, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Immigration, Environment, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To exempt large cruise ships from certain requirements applicable to passenger vessels, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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