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Bill118th CongressFiled Feb 14, 2023Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 1013

American Port Access Privileges Act of 2023

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 14, 2023)

American Port Access Privileges Act of 2023

This bill requires port authorities that receive funding under the Port Infrastructure Development Program or Maritime Transportation System Emergency Relief Program to provide preferential berthing for loading and unloading certain vessels, including U.S. flagged vessels and those under contract to the federal government.

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics may collect data on berthing and cargo practices at U.S. ports.

What just happenedFeb 14, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8](D-CA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 D
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  1. Feb 14, 2023IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  2. Feb 14, 2023IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E121)

  3. Feb 14, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Feb 14, 2023IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

American Port Access Privileges Act of 2023 — Informed