legislation: 112-s-3537
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| 112-s-3537 | 112 | s | 3537 | Boating Capacity Standards Act of 2012 | Transportation and Public Works | 2012-09-13 | 2012-09-13 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 0 | Boating Capacity Standards Act of 2012 - Directs the Commandant of the Coast Guard to: (1) establish maximum passenger capacity and maximum weight capacity standards for recreational vessels, and (2) require manufacturers and operators of passenger vessels to permanently display in a legible manner and clearly visible to vessel passengers such maximum capacity requirements and a notice of the need to balance vessel weight to avoid capsizing. | 2020-02-12T18:54:42Z |