Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2024
The summary
What this bill does
Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2024
This bill provides that a rate for service in noncontiguous domestic ocean trade is reasonable if such rate is within 10% of a rate set by a comparable international ocean rate index recognized by the Federal Maritime Commission. (Under current law, a rate is required to be reasonable, and the Surface Transportation Board generally has the authority to determine whether certain rates are reasonable.)
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - HI District 1 · D-HI
Roll-call vote
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The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 666 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E90-91) |
| Policy Area | Transportation and Public Works |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | January 23, 2025 |
| Latest Action | February 4, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 2 · House vote — · 1 views |