3.0.0 1417 2022-02-08T23:21:47Z 2022-02-08T23:21:47Z Senate S 2019-05-09 116 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-05-09T19:49:03Z Maritime SAFE Act 116 1269 S 2019-05-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019 116 1439 S 2019-05-15 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. Related bill CRS National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 116 1790 S 2019-12-20 Became Public Law No: 116-92. Related bill CRS 2019-05-09 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2019-05-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. N Transportation and Public Works Buy American requirements Coast guard Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Customs enforcement Department of Commerce Department of Homeland Security Department of Transportation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Drug trafficking and controlled substances Education programs funding Emergency planning and evacuation Employment and training programs Employment discrimination and employee rights Executive agency funding and structure Food supply, safety, and labeling Fraud offenses and financial crimes Genetics Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Gulf of Mexico Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Higher education Human trafficking Infrastructure development Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International organizations and cooperation Labor standards Law enforcement administration and funding Licensing and registrations Manufacturing Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine and inland water transportation Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Military readiness Navigation, waterways, harbors Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Rule of law and government transparency Seafood Small business Smuggling and trafficking Solid waste and recycling Student aid and college costs Trade agreements and negotiations Trade restrictions Transportation employees Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security User charges and fees Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Violent crime Worker safety and health Transportation and Public Works 00 2019-05-09 Introduced in Senate 2020-04-06T16:02:39Z Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill addresses (1) several aspects of the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD); (2) illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing); and (3) maritime security.

Among other things, the bill

  • reauthorizes MARAD programs, including programs associated with maintaining the U.S. Merchant Marine;
  • promotes transparency and traceability in the seafood supply chain;
  • promotes the use of technology to combat IUU fishing;
  • establishes an interagency working group on maritime security, IUU fishing, and seafood fraud; and
  • establishes a sub-working group to address IUU fishing within the U.S. exclusive economic zone in the Gulf of Mexico.
]]> Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019 Display Title Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill Ports Improvement Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill Maritime SAFE Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to reauthorize activities of the Maritime Administration, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1417is/xml/BILLS-116s1417is.xml 2019-05-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 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.