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46 U.S.C. 7313: General requirements for members of engine departments

Created in 1983 by Public Law 98-89. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

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1996Pub. L. 104-324

1983Pub. L. 98-89created it

46 U.S.C. 7313General requirements for members of engine departments

(a)Classes of endorsement as qualified members of the engine department on vessels…

(b)The ratings of wiper and coal passer are entry ratings and are not ratings as…changed

(c)An applicant for an endorsement as qualified member of the engine department…

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 (b)

How it got here

1996

Pub. L. 104–324 inserted "as measured under section 14502 of this title, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of this title" after "100 gross tons". Law text · (a)

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