Senate Bill 832 - International Port Security Enforcement Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-16

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Alternative Names

International Port Security Enforcement Act

International Port Security Enforcement Act

A bill to amend section 70108 of title 46, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of the Department in which the United States Coast Guard is operating from entering into an agreement relating to assessing the effectiveness of antiterrorism measures at a foreign port with any foreign government that is a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

International Port Security Enforcement Act

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Policy Areas

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact

Coast guard

Foreign aid and international relief

Marine and inland water transportation

Military assistance, sales, and agreements

Navigation, waterways, harbors

Smuggling and trafficking

Terrorism

Transportation safety and security

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Committees and Subcommittees

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Variations and Revisions

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024International Port Security Enforcement Act

International Port Security Enforcement Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

International Port Security Enforcement Act

This bill prohibits the Coast Guard from cooperating with a state sponsor of terrorism or foreign terrorist organization when assessing anti-terrorism security measures at a foreign port. ...

Congress
118

Number
S - 832

Introduced on
2023-03-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/16/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

International Port Security Enforcement Act

This bill prohibits the Coast Guard from cooperating with a state sponsor of terrorism or foreign terrorist organization when assessing anti-terrorism security measures at a foreign port. ...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend section 70108 of title 46, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of the Department in which the United States Coast Guard is operating from entering into an agreement relating to assessing the effectiveness of antiterrorism measures at a foreign port with any foreign government that is a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact
Coast guard•
Foreign aid and international relief•
Marine and inland water transportation•
Military assistance, sales, and agreements•
Navigation, waterways, harbors•
Smuggling and trafficking•
Terrorism•
Transportation safety and security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/22/2024

International Port Security Enforcement Act

This bill prohibits the Coast Guard from cooperating with a state sponsor of terrorism or foreign terrorist organization when assessing anti-terrorism security measures at a foreign port. ...


Latest Action3/16/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.