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60222CC
1999
OVERSIGHT HEARING ON THE REQUIREMENT FOR DOUBLE HULLS UNDER THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990
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HEARING
BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON
COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION
JUNE 29, 1999
Printed for the use of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania, Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin
SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
JOHN J. DUNCAN, JR., Tennessee
THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland
STEPHEN HORN, California
BOB FRANKS, New Jersey
JOHN L. MICA, Florida
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JACK QUINN, New York
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
VERNON J. EHLERS, Michigan
SPENCER BACHUS, Alabama
STEVEN C. LATOURETTE, Ohio
SUE W. KELLY, New York
RAY LAHOOD, Illinois
RICHARD H. BAKER, Louisiana
CHARLES F. BASS, New Hampshire
ROBERT W. NEY, Ohio
JACK METCALF, Washington
EDWARD A. PEASE, Indiana
ASA HUTCHINSON, Arkansas
MERRILL COOK, Utah
JOHN COOKSEY, Lousiana
JOHN R. THUNE, South Dakota
FRANK A. LOBIONDO, New Jersey
JERRY MORAN, Kansas
JOHN T. DOOLITTLE, California
LEE TERRY, Nebraska
DON SHERWOOD, Pennsylvania
GARY G. MILLER, California
JOHN E. SWEENEY, New York
JIM DEMINT, South Carolina
DOUG BEREUTER, Nebraska
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STEVEN T. KUYKENDALL, California
MICHAEL K. SIMPSON, Idaho
JOHNNY ISAKSON, Georgia
DAVID VITTER, Louisiana
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
NICK J. RAHALL II, West Virginia
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM O. LIPINSKI, Illinois
ROBERT E. WISE, JR., West Virginia
JAMES A. TRAFICANT, JR., Ohio
PETER A. DEFAZIO, Oregon
BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JERRY F. COSTELLO, Illinois
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of Columbia
JERROLD NADLER, New York
PAT DANNER, Missouri
ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
CORRINE BROWN, Florida
JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan
BOB FILNER, California
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas
FRANK MASCARA, Pennsylvania
GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
JUANITA MILLENDER-MCDONALD, California
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ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland
EARL BLUMENAUER, Oregon
MAX SANDLIN, Texas
ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, California
BILL PASCRELL, JR., New Jersey
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Iowa
JAMES P. MCGOVERN, Massachusetts
TIM HOLDEN, Pennsylvania
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine
MARION BERRY, Arkansas
RONNIE SHOWS, Mississippi
BRIAN BAIRD, Washington
SHELLEY BERKLEY, Nevada
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland, Chairman
FRANK A. LoBIONDO, New Jersey, Vice-Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
DAVID VITTER, Louisiana
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania
(ex officio)
PETER A. DeFAZIO, Oregon
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GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
BRIAN BAIRD, Washington
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
(ex officio)
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CONTENTS
TESTIMONY
Brown, Dr. Alan, Professor of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Brown, Cynthia L., President, American Shipbuilding Association
Frelinghuysen, Hon. Rodney, A Representative in Congress from New Jersey
Hillyard, Steven, Manager of Government and Public Affairs, Chevron Shipping Co., on behalf of the American Petroleum Institute
Husain, Mo, President, MH Sysytems Inc.
Kite-Powell, Dr. Hauke L., Research Specialist, Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
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North, Rear Admiral Robert C., Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety and Environmental Protection, United States Coast Guard
Roe, Captain Edward K.,(USCG, ret.), Director, Marine Safety Systems, Inc. accompanied by Carr Chambliss, Vice President and Director, Marine Safety Systems, Inc.
PREPARED STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY A MEMBER OF CONGRESS
Frelinghuysen, Hon. Rodney, of New Jersey
PREPARED STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY WITNESSES
Brown, Dr. Alan
Brown, Cynthia L
Hillyard, Steven
Husain, Mo
Kite-Powell, Dr. Hauke L.
North, Rear Admiral Robert C.
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Roe, Captain Edward K.,(USCG, ret.)
SUBMISSIONS TO THE RECORD
Brown, Cynthia L., President, American Shipbuilding Association, chart, OPA 90 Phase-Out Schedule
North, Rear Admiral Robert C., Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety and Environmental Protection, United States Coast Guard:
Chart, Number of tank vessels 'phased out' by 1999 under the Oil Pollution Control Act of 1990
Responses to questions
ADDITIONS TO THE RECORD
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, Ande M. Abbott, Assistant to the International President, letter, June 28, 1999
Mercer Management Consulting, Brent Dibner, Vice President, statement and charts
Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council, William M. Walker, President, statement
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