HR 299
117th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Marine and inland water transportation
Transportation costs
Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jan 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E37-38)
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Plain-English summary
Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2021
This bill provides that a rate for service in noncontiguous domestic ocean trade or water carrier for port-to-port service in that trade is reasonable if such rate is within 10% of a rate set by a comparable international ocean rate index recognized by the Federal Maritime Commission.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 299: Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-299/
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