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46 U.S.C. 7116: Examinations for merchant mariner credentials

Created in 2016 by Public Law 114-120. Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

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2016Pub. L. 114-120created it

46 U.S.C. 7116Examinations for merchant mariner credentials

The section as a wholeremoved

(a)Requirement for Sample Exams.—The Secretary shall develop a sample merchant…

(b)Public Availability.—Each sample examination and outline of topics developed…

(c)Merchant Mariner Credential Defined.—In this section, the term "merchant…

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 3151SHIPS for America Act of 2025introduced

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 3151 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 · introduced · would change the section as a whole

How it got here

Unchanged since Public Law 114-120 (Feb 8, 2016).

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.