[Congressional Bills 103th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4666 Introduced in House (IH)] 103d CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4666 To amend title 46, United States Code, to prohibit overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 28, 1994 Mr. Andrews of Maine introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 46, United States Code, to prohibit overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``American Shipbuilding Jobs Preservation Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON OVERHAUL, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF COAST GUARD VESSELS IN FOREIGN SHIPYARDS. (a) Prohibition.--Chapter 5 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``Sec. 96. Prohibition on overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards ``A Coast Guard vessel may not be overhauled, repaired, or maintained in any shipyard located outside the United States, except that this section does not apply to emergency repairs.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--Title 14, United States Code, is amended in the analysis at the beginning of chapter 5 by adding at the end the following: ``96. Prohibition on overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards.''. <all>