H.Res. 818 · 117th Congress · House

Expressing support for shipping on the Great Lakes and the potential for international container ship commerce.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Introduced
Nov 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This resolution supports (1) reducing congestion at high-volume coastal ports and expanding options for importing and exporting goods, and (2) the potential for more international container ship traffic through the Saint Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes ports.

The resolution also expresses support for Great Lakes and inland waterway ports and their current and future role in international trade commerce.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 19, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

  2. NOV 19, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

  3. NOV 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. NOV 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. NOV 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. NOV 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. NOV 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

5

Trade Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 19, 2021

Active

Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee

hspw07

Referred: Nov 19, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: Nov 18, 2021

Active

Foreign Affairs Committee

hsfa00

Referred: Nov 18, 2021

Active

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

hspw00

Referred: Nov 18, 2021

Active