CIVIL PENALTIES.

SEC. 306. CIVIL PENALTIES. (a) Penalty for Failure To Report a Casualty.— Section 6103(a) of title 46, United States Code is amended by striking “$1,000” and inserting “not more than $25,000”. (b) Operation of Uninspected Towing Vessel in Violation of Manning Requirements.— Section 8906 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by striking “$1,000” and inserting “not more than $25,000”.