Maritime Supply Chain Security Act
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Topic: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R) - NC
Summary
This bill authorizes the Maritime Administration to competitively award grants under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to upgrade or replace port cranes or parts of port cranes maintained, installed, provided, controlled, or sponsored by China or any of its departments, ministries, centers, agencies, or instrumentalities. The bill further specifies that grant funds may be used to upgrade or replace port cranes' hardware or software.
PIDP grants fund eligible projects that aim to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of the movement of goods through U.S. ports.
Legislative Subjects
Asia; China; Computers and information technology; Infrastructure development; Marine and inland water transportation; Navigation, waterways, harbors; Transportation and Public Works; Transportation safety and security
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-06-10
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