United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4343 (104th)
To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from making American communities non-competitive by using shipping cost differentials attributable to the application of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920.
Introduced
3 October 1996
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
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6 June 2025
Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of Defense, when making cost or business comparisons between U.S. and foreign bases for the supply of U.S. Navy activities, from using shipping cost differentials that are attributable to the application of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 to the United States bases.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 1996
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Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 October 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/4343
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/4343