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US S3367

US S3367
Port Modernization and Supply Chain Protection Act


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Introduced
12/09/2021
In Committee
12/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To repeal the requirements of the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906 with respect to dredging and dredged material.

AI Summary

This bill, the Port Modernization and Supply Chain Protection Act, aims to repeal the requirements of the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906 with respect to dredging and dredged material. Specifically, it repeals Section 55109 of Title 46 of the United States Code, which imposed certain restrictions on dredging. Additionally, the bill amends Section 55110 of Title 46 to exclude dredged material from the transportation requirements that apply to other types of valueless material. These changes are intended to modernize port operations and potentially enhance the efficiency of the supply chain.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 12/09/2021)

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