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S.4040: Ship Agent Licensure Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced April 7, 2022
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2022
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- Introduced in Senate - April 7, 2022
Bill Summary
Ship Agent Licensure Act of 2022 This bill revises provisions related to ocean shipping policies. Specifically, the bill sets forth a definition for the term ship agent to include a person who is engaged in the business of representing a ship's owner, operator, or charterer in performing carriage while in a port of the United States; responsible for certain services such as crew changes and repatriations; and not owned or controlled by a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 7, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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April 7, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2095)
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April 7, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |