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46 U.S.C. § 5101

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46 U.S.C. § 5101, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487578
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In this chapter— “domestic voyage” means movement of a vessel between places in, or subject to the jurisdiction of, the United States, except movement between— “economic benefit of the overloading” means the amount obtained by multiplying the weight of the overload (in tons) by the lesser of— “existing vessel” means—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 99-509(H.R. 5300)1986-10-21
    Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally