HRES 592
112th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Congressional tributes
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
Recognizing the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.
Introduced: March 20, 2012
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Mar 20, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 20, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.
Urges the President, federal officials, and other relevant stakeholders to consider this importance in decisionmaking and promote policies that strengthen seaport related infrastructure.
Expresses the House of Representatives' gratitude to the millions of men and women who work at ports across the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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