Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act of 2022
United States117th CongressS-5168Senate
Updated: Jan 5, 2023
Summary
Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act of 2022 This bill authorizes an alien crewman to obtain a permit to land in the United States for up to 180 days if, during this period, the crewman will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations involving a vessel engaged in foreign trade. Currently, an alien crewman may obtain a permit to land for up to 29 days.
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Latest companion bill action
HR-2923: Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act of 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
Presented to President.
House of Representatives
Became Public Law No: 117-360.
Signed by President.