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A bill to adjust certain ownership and other requirements for passenger vessels, and for other purposes.

6/14/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4538

Bill 118 s 4538, also known as the Passenger Vessel Ownership and Requirements Adjustment Act, aims to make changes to ownership and other requirements for passenger vessels in the United States. The bill seeks to address various issues related to the operation and ownership of passenger vessels, with the goal of improving safety and efficiency in the industry.

One key provision of the bill is the adjustment of ownership requirements for passenger vessels. The bill proposes changes to the regulations governing who can own and operate passenger vessels, with the aim of ensuring that only qualified individuals or entities are able to do so. This is intended to enhance safety and security in the industry, as well as to promote fair competition among operators.

In addition to ownership requirements, the bill also addresses other aspects of passenger vessel operation. This includes provisions related to crew training and certification, vessel maintenance and inspection, and emergency response procedures. By implementing these measures, the bill aims to enhance the overall safety and reliability of passenger vessels operating in US waters. Overall, Bill 118 s 4538 represents a comprehensive effort to improve the regulation of passenger vessels in the United States. By adjusting ownership and other requirements, the bill seeks to promote safety, efficiency, and fairness in the industry, ultimately benefiting both passengers and operators alike.

Current Status of Bill S 4538

Bill S 4538 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 13, 2024. Bill S 4538 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 13, 2024.  Bill S 4538's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of June 13, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4538

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4538

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4538

A bill to adjust certain ownership and other requirements for passenger vessels, and for other purposes.
A bill to adjust certain ownership and other requirements for passenger vessels, and for other purposes.

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