118th Congress Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2587: Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2023
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
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- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill provides that a rate for service in noncontiguous domestic ocean trade is reasonable if such rate is within 10% of a rate set by a comparable international ocean rate index recognized by the Federal Maritime Commission. (Under current law, a rate is required to be reasonable, and the Surface Transportation Board generally has the authority to determine whether certain rates are reasonable.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- James (Jim) Moylan R-GUOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Ed Case SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Ed Case.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


