3.0.0 3020 2022-11-01T06:17:30Z 2022-11-01T06:17:30Z House HR 2019-05-23 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 87 (Thursday, May 23, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. YOUNG:H.R. 3020.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, clauses 1, 2, 3 and 18 ofthe United States Constitution, Congress has the power: tolay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to paythe debts and provide for the common defense and generalwelfare of the United States; but all duties, imposts andexcises shall be uniform throughout the United States; toborrow money on the credit of the United States; to regulatecommerce with foreign nations, and among the several states,and with the Indian tribes; and to make all laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by thisConstitution in the government of the United States, or inany department or officer thereof.[Page H4167]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2019-05-24T16:45:50Z Referred to 2019-05-23T13:04:30Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-05-23T13:04:35Z SEAL Act 116 1177 S 2019-04-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2019-05-24 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2019-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2019-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. N 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 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 2019-05-23 Introduced in House 2019-11-08T17:04:38Z Shipping and Environmental Arctic Leadership Act or the SEAL Act

This bill creates the Arctic Seaway Development Corporation to provide services related to safety and environmental protection and response in the Arctic region, including to (1) construct deep water port facilities in the Arctic necessary to manage and facilitate increased marine traffic; (2) maintain a relationship with east and west coast ports serving Arctic trade; (3) collect voluntary maritime shipping fees from vessels operating in the Arctic; and (4) establish strong ties among U.S. residents of the Arctic region, Arctic shippers, and the maritime insurance industry.

]]> SEAL Act Display Title SEAL Act Official Title as Introduced 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 House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced SEAL Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Shipping and Environmental Arctic Leadership Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3020ih/xml/BILLS-116hr3020ih.xml 2019-05-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. 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.