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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

To prohibit the owner of a foreign vessel having the capacity to transport more than 100 passengers from using a United States port if the owner does not notify the Federal Bureau of Investigation within 24 hours of a crime against the person of a United States citizen on the vessel, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6023Introduced Jul 28, 2006Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Curt Weldon R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 31, 2006 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Curt Weldon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-7 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.