United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7002 (110th)
MOVEMENT Act of 2008
Introduced
23 September 2008
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Summary
Making Opportunities Via Efficient and More Effective National Transportation Act of 2008 or the MOVEMENT Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a national container fee to be collected on each cargo container imported into, or exported from, a covered U.S. seaport. Establishes the National Goods Movement Improvement Account in which such fees shall be deposited. Directs the Secretary to carry out a National Goods Movement Improvement Grant Program to provide grant funding for eligible projects, including goods movement improvement, homeland security, and environmental projects located at or near a covered U.S. seaport.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 September 2008
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Introduced in House · EN · 23 September 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 September 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/7002
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