Description: TO PASS, FROM THE PRIVATE CALENDER, H.R. 1797, A BILL DIRECTING THAT THE COAST GUARD CAUSE THE VESSEL CAPT TOM TO BE DOCUMENTED AS A VESSEL OF THE UNITED STATES, SO AS TO BE ENTITLED TO ENGAGE IN THE COASTWISE TRADE. (MOTION AGREED TO)
Bill summary: Directs the Secretary of the department in which the United States Coast Guard is operating to cause a named vessel to be documented as a vessel of the United States so as to be entitled to engage in the coastwise trade.
Bill titles: A bill to direct the Secretary of the department in which the United States Coast Guard is operating to cause the vessel Capt. Tom to be documented as a vessel of the United States so as to be entitled to engage in the coastwise trade.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 168, p. 8366;
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