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- H.R.7515
H.R.7515: Maritime Transportation System Emergency Relief Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced July 9, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 10, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 9, 2020
Bill Summary
Maritime Transportation System Emergency Relief Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) to provide financial assistance to states and maritime industry entities during an emergency such as COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, MARAD may provide grants for operating costs involved with an emergency response operation, including costs for cleaning, sanitizing, janitorial services, staffing,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 10, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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| July 9, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| July 9, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |