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Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act
1/23/2024, 2:30 PM
Summary of Bill S 3434
Bill 118 s 3434, also known as the Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act, aims to provide incentives for the expansion and improvement of ports across the United States. The bill recognizes the importance of ports in facilitating trade and commerce, and seeks to support their growth and development.
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that will provide funding to ports for infrastructure projects. These projects may include the construction of new terminals, the expansion of existing facilities, or the implementation of technology to improve efficiency and security.
Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline the permitting process for port projects, in order to reduce delays and encourage investment. It also calls for the development of a national strategic plan for port infrastructure, to ensure that resources are allocated effectively and that ports are able to meet the demands of a growing economy. Overall, the Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act aims to support the growth and modernization of ports in the United States, in order to enhance their competitiveness and ensure that they continue to play a vital role in the nation's economy.
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that will provide funding to ports for infrastructure projects. These projects may include the construction of new terminals, the expansion of existing facilities, or the implementation of technology to improve efficiency and security.
Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline the permitting process for port projects, in order to reduce delays and encourage investment. It also calls for the development of a national strategic plan for port infrastructure, to ensure that resources are allocated effectively and that ports are able to meet the demands of a growing economy. Overall, the Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act aims to support the growth and modernization of ports in the United States, in order to enhance their competitiveness and ensure that they continue to play a vital role in the nation's economy.
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Current Status of Bill S 3434
Bill S 3434 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 7, 2023. Bill S 3434 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 7, 2023. Bill S 3434's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of December 7, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3434
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3434
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3434
Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act
Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act
A bill to eliminate certain requirements with respect to dredging and dredged material, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3434
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