Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2023

Summary

Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2023 This bill generally applies federal antitrust laws to ocean common carriers. It also provides statutory authority for the current exemption from such laws for assessment agreements involving collectively bargained fringe benefit obligations. The bill also authorizes the Federal Maritime Commission to formally comment on mergers and acquisitions of common carriers and marine terminal operators that are under review by the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division.

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Timeline

1. 22 March 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 March 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 March 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 March 2023

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 22 March 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 March 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 March 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 March 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
• Dusty Johnson · R · Sponsor
• Josh Harder · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsju00 · Standing

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