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S 2849 111th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Alaska Arctic Ocean Arctic and polar regions Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Marine and inland water transportation Navigation, waterways, harbors Transportation safety and security

Arctic Deep Water Sea Port Act of 2009

Introduced: December 8, 2009 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Dec 8, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Dec 8, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12711)
Dec 8, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Arctic Deep Water Sea Port Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study of, and report to Congress on, the feasibility and potential of establishing a deep water sea port in the Arctic to protect and advance U.S. strategic interests within the Arctic region.

What's happening now December 8, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2849: Arctic Deep Water Sea Port Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2849/
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"S. 2849: Arctic Deep Water Sea Port Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2849/.
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