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HRES 818 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

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

Introduced: November 18, 2021 Introduced by: Stauber, Pete Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Nov 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Nov 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 18, 2021
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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now November 19, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Nov 18, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 818: Expressing support for shipping on the Great Lakes and the potential for international container ship commerce.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-818/
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"H. Res. 818: Expressing support for shipping on the Great Lakes and the potential for international container ship commerce.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-818/.
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H. Res. 818, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-818/.
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