CLARIFICATION OF LOGBOOK ENTRIES.

SEC. 511. CLARIFICATION OF LOGBOOK ENTRIES. (a) In General.—Section 11304 of title 46, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking “an official logbook, which” and inserting “a logbook, which may be in any form, including electronic, and”; and (2) in subsection (b), by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows: “(3) Each illness of, and injury to, a seaman of the vessel, the nature of the illness or injury, and the medical treatment provided for the injury or illness.” . (b) Technical Amendment.—Section 11304(b) is amended by striking “log book” and inserting “logbook”.