A bill to amend certain cargo preference laws.

Summary

Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 and certain military cargo preference laws to: (1) provide that specified cargo shall be carried by U.S. flag vessels only if their rates are competitive with those of their foreign-flag counterparts; and (2) authorize the President to waive such requirement only for reasons of national security.

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Timeline

1. 26 May 1993

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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2. 26 May 1993

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6586-6587)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 May 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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