3.0.0 3740 2023-01-11T13:40:41Z 2023-01-11T13:40:41Z Senate S 2018-12-11 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-12-12T00:28:15Z 2018-12-11 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7434-7435) IntroReferral 2018-12-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK N S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK 2018-12-11 True Transportation and Public Works Alaska Arctic and polar regions Coast guard Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Department of Transportation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Executive agency funding and structure Geography and mapping Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises Infrastructure development International organizations and cooperation Marine and inland water transportation Marine pollution Navigation, waterways, harbors Transportation safety and security User charges and fees Transportation and Public Works 00 2018-12-11 Introduced in Senate 2019-05-31T14:04:27Z Shipping and Environmental Arctic Leadership Act or the SEAL Act

This bill creates the U.S. Arctic Seaway Infrastructure Development Corporation to work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the state of Alaska, and regional port authorities, to construct deep water port facilities within the Alaskan region necessary to manage and facilitate increased marine traffic.

]]> SEAL Act Display Title SEAL Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a congressionally chartered seaway development corporation in the Arctic, consistent with customary international law, with the intention of uniting Arctic nations in a cooperative Arctic shipping union, where voluntary collective maritime shipping fees will help fund the infrastructural and environmental demands of safe and reliable shipping in the region. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced SEAL Act Short Titles as Introduced Shipping and Environmental Arctic Leadership Act Introduced in Senate 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3740is/xml/BILLS-115s3740is.xml 2018-12-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7434-7435) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.