b'For all passenger-carrying vessels, the Coast Guard is directed to consider regulations to govern safety issues that may arise from rechargeable devices (such as batteries) utilized on the vessel for personal or commercial electronic equipment.chartstouseawidervarietyofcompliant navigation systems.Section8342makesitunlawfultoaimalaser pointer at a vessel in navigation.Section8346callsfortheCoastGuardto develop a single joint application for a merchant mariners document and a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).Section 8320 clarifies that the Coast Guard has authority to extend for up to one year the duration of a vessels certificate of documentation in the event of an application backlog, an emergency, or a natural disaster.Sections8312,8322,and8440dealwiththe Cruise Ship Safety and Security Act of 2010, as amended,whichappliestoanovernightcruise vesselwithaccommodationsfor250ormore passengers. The coverage of the Act is extended toanovernightcruisevesselofthatpassenger capacitythatisengagedinacoastwisevoyage.Also,eachcoveredovernightcruisevesselmust have a doctor on board. There is amplification of the requirement for surveillance video equipment designedtodeteranddetectsexualassaultand other criminal activity.On a related issue, Congress failed to enact the Duck Boat Safety Act.The Senate approved its IMTRA COLORS 2016version (S. 1031) in December, but there was no 13action in the House.In the new 117th Congress,228 8,98]Sen. Hawley has introduced S. 62.Primary UseSecondary UseThe Trusted Source for Quality SystemsTHRUSTERSLIGHTINGSEATINGDOORSTRIM CONTROLWIPERSCONTROLSwww.imtra.comBlue Pantone 647 Pantone Cool Gray 7 Pantone Cool Gray 2 Black Pantone 368 Pantone 62996C 54M 5Y 27K 20C 14M 12Y 40K 5C 3M 5Y 11K 0C 0M 0Y 100K 65C 0M 100Y 0K 36C 0M 9Y 0KFEB 2021 27 LEGISLATIVE REPORT'