HR. 665Introduced
Noncontiguous Shipping Competition Act
Exempts noncontiguous domestic shipping routes from Jones Act vessel requirements unless the route has sufficient independent coastwise-qualified competition
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Exempts noncontiguous domestic shipping routes from Jones Act vessel requirements unless the route has sufficient independent coastwise-qualified competition
Key points
- Limit exemption with competition test
- Exempt noncontiguous trade routes
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2025-02-04 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E90-91)
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedTransportation and Public Works