Port Security Act of 2006

Summary

Port Security Act of 2006 - Amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit a merger, acquisition, or takeover that will result in a foreign government-owned entity leasing, operating, managing, or owning real property or facilities at a U.S. port. Requires the President to: (1) report to Congress on the leasing, operating, managing, or owning of real property or facilities at U.S. ports by entities that are foreign government-owned; (2) provide notice to Congress and relevant public officials of the required mandatory investigation into whether a proposed merger, acquisition, or takeover could affect U.S. national security; and (3) provide for public comment with respect to such transactions.

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Timeline

1. 28 February 2006

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1542-1543)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 February 2006

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1541-1542)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 February 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 28 February 2006 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssbk00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → To prohibit entities owned or controlled by foreign governments from conducting certain operations at seaports in the United States, and from entering into agreements to conduct such operations.
• related to → Maritime Terminal Security Enhancement Act of 2006
• related to → Port Security Act of 2006
• related to ← A bill to prohibit the merger, acquisition, or takeover of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company by Dubai Ports World.