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This bill was enacted into law on 2022-06-16

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Main Subject: Transportation and Public Works

Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022

This bill revises requirements governing ocean shipping to promote the growth and development of U.S. exports. For example, the bill prohibits common ocean carriers, marine terminal operators, or ocean transportation intermediaries from refusing cargo space when available or resorting to other unfair methods.

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Library of Congress Actions

President
Jun. 16 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-146. Signed by President.
Jun. 14 2022	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Jun. 16 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-146. Signed by President.

Floor
Jun. 13 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 42 (Roll no. 256).(text: CR H5460-5464)
Mar. 31 2022	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Jun. 14 2022	Presented to President.
Jun. 13 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 42 (Roll no. 256). (text: CR H5460-5464) Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5467-5468) At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3580. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5460-5467) Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr. 04 2022	Held at the desk. Received in the House.

Senate Actions

Floor
Apr. 04 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar. 31 2022	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1915-1919) The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.

Senate bill S3580-117

Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022

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