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S. 1119

Referred to Committee

Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act of 2017

Introduced 5/15/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

5/15/2017 • Senate

Summary

Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act of 2017

This bill reauthorizes appropriations through FY2019 for the Federal Maritime Commission. It also authorizes the commission to enter into a cooperative agreement with private entities to develop and demonstrate the feasibility of an internet-based national seaport information portal to increase overall supply chain visibility, reliability, and resilience with respect to international ocean shipping.

Introduced in Senate • 5/15/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Maritime CommissionGovernment information and archivesLicensing and registrationsMarine and inland water transportationPublic participation and lobbyingTransportation costs

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Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

Republican • NE

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Originated in the Senate

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May 15, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Introduced in Senate5/15/2017

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