Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 23, 2021Transportation and Public Works
S. 2818
Cruising for Alaska's Workforce Act
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Cruising for Alaska's Workforce Act
This bill authorizes foreign vessels that carry more than 1,000 passengers (e.g., cruise ships) to transport passengers between a port in Alaska and another U.S. port, either directly or by way of a foreign port. The authorization generally expires 270 days after a notification that a U.S. vessel offers the same transport.
What just happenedSep 23, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 23, 2021
- Sep 23, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Sep 23, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate