HB2500Introduced in the House
Abandoned Vessel Prevention Act
Introduced by Josh Harder, District CA-9
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To amend title 46, United States Code, to assign specified liability to a person who transfers title of a commercial vessel, or former commercial vessel, to a transferee for use as a recreational vessel if the transferee does not have applicable insurance at the time of the transfer and the vessel sinks, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
March 31, 2025
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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