Rep. Sam Farr Introduces Clean Cruise Ship Act

摘要

Rep. Sam Farr (D-Calif.) recently introduced the Clean Cruise Ship Act, a bill aimed at limiting damage caused by cruise ship pollution.The legislation will strengthen the Clean Water Act to create coastal zones in which cruise ships are prohibited from dumping waste, strengthen current waste treatment standards and increase surveillance to ensure compliance, according to a statement from Farr. The bill was also introduced in the Senate by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-lll.).