To authorize the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to issue a certificate of documentation for operation in the coastwise trade for the vessel ZIPPER.

Authorizes the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, notwithstanding specified provisions of federal shipping law, to issue a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement for the vessel ZIPPER.

[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[H.R. 360 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 360

 To authorize the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard 
 is operating to issue a certificate of documentation for operation in 
               the coastwise trade for the vessel ZIPPER.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 8, 2009

  Mr. McHugh introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard 
 is operating to issue a certificate of documentation for operation in 
               the coastwise trade for the vessel ZIPPER.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. VESSEL ZIPPER.

    Notwithstanding sections 55101, 55103, and 12112 of title 46, 
United States Code, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast 
Guard is operating may issue a certificate of documentation with a 
coastwise endorsement for the vessel ZIPPER (State of New York 
registration number NY3205EB).
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