S. 2640
Introduced in Senate · August 11, 2025August 1, 2025
Mr. Blumenthal (for himself and Mr. Markey) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
A BILL
To improve passenger vessel security and safety, and for other purposes.
1. Short title; references; 2. Table of contents; TITLE I—COVERED PASSENGER VESSEL CONSUMER SERVICE AND PROTECTION; 101. Covered passenger vessel consumer service improvements; 102. Cruise line passenger bill of rights; advisory committee for covered passenger vessel consumer protection; 103. Assistance to victims of crimes on board certain passenger vessels; 104. Clerical amendments; TITLE II—CRUISE VESSEL PASSENGER IMPROVEMENTS; 201. Cruise vessel chapter organization, application, and definitions; 202. Crime reporting and public notice; 203. Crime prevention, documentation, and response requirements; 204. Passenger vessel security and safety requirements; 205. Enforcement; 206. Technical and conforming amendments; 207. Limitations in certain cases
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,