US HR592 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-13)
Status: Introduced on March 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States. Urges the President, federal officials, and other relevant stakeholders to consider this importance in decisionmaking and promote policies that strengthen seaport related infrastructure. Expresses the House of Representatives' gratitude to the millions of men and women who work at ports across the United States.

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Title

Recognizing the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-21HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2012-03-20HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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