HARBORS

Appointments

Conferees: S. 1214, Maritime Transportation Antiterrorism Act, H3131 [4JN]

———S. 1214, Port and Maritime Security Act, S5673 [18JN]

Articles and editorials

Freight Transport—Safe From Terror?, S10982 [14NO]

Shipping Containers Could Hide Threat to U.S., S10981 [14NO]

Bills and resolutions

Mount Desert, ME: deauthorize Northeast Harbor navigation project (see S. 2859), S7899 [1AU]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (see S. 2329), S3435 [25AP] (see S. 2426), S3560 [30AP] (see S. 2534), S4623 [21MY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 605), H8732 [13NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports through improved inspection of cargo containers (see S. 2895), S7900 [1AU]

———improve port and maritime security (see H.R. 3983), H937 [18MR]

———improve the security of seaports and the marine environment to promote public safety and commerce (see H.R. 3621), H36 [23JA]

Shipping industry: require inspection of cargo destined for the U.S. (see H.R. 5420), H6418 [19SE]

Taxation: apply the harbor maintenance tax to certain ports that import cargo exceeding a certain amount per year (see H.R. 4835), H3036 [23MY]

———exempt certain U.S. international ports from the harbor maintenance tax (see S. 2787), S7308 [24JY] (see H.R. 5199), H5452 [24JY]

Water: provide for conservation and development of water resources and authorize Dept. of the Army construction and improvement projects for rivers and harbors (see H.R. 5428), H6473 [23SE]

Water Resources Development Act: limit the non-Federal share of the cost of shore protection projects (see H.R. 3749), H366 [13FE]

Conference reports

Maritime Transportation Security Act (S. 1214), H8561-H8590 [13NO]

Motions

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), H3131 [4JN]

Remarks in House

Los Angeles County, CA: opening of Alameda Corridor railroad/port project, E545 [16AP]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), H3120-H3131 [4JN]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), conference report, H8809-H8814 [14NO], E2113 [19NO], E2143 [22NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 605), H8737, H8738 [14NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), insert H.R. 3983 language in lieu, H3131 [4JN]

———improve port and maritime security (H.R. 3983), H3103-H3120, H3131 [4JN], E965, E968, E970 [6JN], E992 [7JN]

Water: provide for conservation and development of water resources and authorize Dept. of the Army construction and improvement projects for rivers and harbors (H.R. 5428), E1634 [23SE]

Remarks in Senate

Customs Service: develop pilot program to examine technologies used to verify contents of containers and prevent tampering during transportation, S3295 [24AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: inclusion of Coast Guard, S11394, S11408, S11409 [19NO]

Dept. of Transportation: Transportation Security Administration funding, S5027 [5JN], S7269 [24JY]

Mount Desert, ME: deauthorize Northeast Harbor navigation project (S. 2859), S7926 [1AU]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S4823 [23MY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), S3295 [24AP], S5673 [18JN]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), conference report, S10974-S10993 [14NO], S11406 [19NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S10959 [13NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2329), S3441 [25AP]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2426), S8066 [3SE]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2534), S4625 [21MY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports through improved inspection of cargo containers, S10983-S10991 [14NO], S11432 [19NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports through improved inspection of cargo containers (S. 2895), S7960 [1AU]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1214, Maritime Transportation Security Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 605) (H. Rept. 107-780), H8731 [13NO]

Maritime Transportation Antiterrorism Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3983) (H. Rept. 107-405), H1281 [11AP]

Maritime Transportation Security Act: Committee of Conference (S. 1214) (H. Rept. 107-777), H8731 [13NO]

Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 5428) (H. Rept. 107-717), H6982 [2OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 605, consideration of conference report on S. 1214, Port and Maritime Security Act, H8737 [14NO]

H.R. 3983, Maritime Transportation Antiterrorism Act, H3103-H3116 [4JN]

S. 1214, Port and Maritime Security Act, H3120-H3131 [4JN]

S. 2329, Ship, Seafarer, and Container Security Act, S3442 [25AP]

S. 2895, Comprehensive Seaport and Container Security Act, S7961, S7964 [1AU]