Compiled February, 2022
Our review of the annotated history for Title 47, United States Code section 201 reveals the following legislative history. Each public law (hereinafter referred to as Pub.L.) represents a separate congressional enactment or bill.
• June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title II, §201, 48 Stat. 1070
• May 31, 1938, ch. 296, 52 Stat. 588 – Amended (b) to add proviso related to reports of positions of ships at sea
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