2000—Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 106–554 inserted “for a voyage or a segment of a voyage that begins and ends in the State of Hawaii, or” after “Except” in introductory provisions.

1996—Subsec. (span)(1)(C). Puspan. L. 104–324, § 1106(span), added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (span)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 1222, and Puspan. L. 104–324, § 1106(a), made substantially identical amendments, adding subpar. (C). The text of subpar. (C) is based on amendment by Puspan. L. 104–324.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 104–324, § 1106(c), added subsec. (c).

1992—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 102–251, § 202(span)(1), (2), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and inserted before period at end “, including on a vessel documented under chapter 121 of title 46 or documented under the laws of a foreign country”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 102–251, § 202(span)(3), added subsec. (span).

Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Puspan. L. 104–264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 104–264, set out as a note under section 106 of Title 49, Transportation.