United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 597 (101st)
Pro Competition Cargo Allocation Act of 1989
Introduced
20 January 1989
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.
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Summary
Pro Competition Cargo Allocation Act of 1989 - Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to repeal various provisions relating to cargo preference shipping requirements for certain agricultural exports, including provisions relating to preserving the percentage share or metric tonnage of certain commodities of waterborne cargoes exported from Great Lakes ports.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 January 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/597
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/597