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46 U.S.C. § 10313

Wages

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 10313, Wages, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487733
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A seaman is not entitled to wages for a period during which the seaman— A class action suit for wages under this subsection must be commenced within three years after the later of—

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. 98-89(S. 46)1983-08-26
    An act to revise, consolidate, and enact certain laws related to vessels and seamen as subtitle II of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-640(H.R. 4208)1986-11-10
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-281(H.R. 3619)2010-10-15
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010
    House: 385–11Senate: no recorded tally