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S. 3273

Introduced

Port Operations, Research, and Technology Act

Introduced 7/25/2018•115th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 558.

8/20/2018 • Senate

Summary

Port Operations, Research, and Technology Act

Ports Improvement Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to make grants to states or other entities with a transportation function to assist them in funding projects to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of the movement of goods through ports and intermodal connections to ports.

Coast Guard Blue Technology Center of Expertise Act

The bill also requires the Coast Guard to establish a Blue Technology Center of Expertise.

Introduced in Senate • 7/25/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Advanced technology and technological innovationsIntergovernmental relationsMarine and inland water transportationNavigation, waterways, harborsProduct development and innovationRetail and wholesale tradesState and local financeState and local government operationsTechnology assessmentTransportation programs funding

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

Republican • MS

Sponsored 7/25/2018

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

D-WI

Joined 7/31/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 25, 2018

Committee Review

August 1, 2018

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate8/20/2018
Introduced in Senate7/25/2018

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1