MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

Agreements

Memorandum of Cooperation Among the U.S. Maritime Administration, the Gulf of Mexico States Accord, and the Gulf of Mexico States Partnership, Inc., E2527 [8DE]

Articles and editorials

Critics Christen Ship Project as an Off-Course U.S.S. Pork, S1116 [17JA]

Force Protection Is Top Concern for Sealift Commander, S1120 [17JA]

Shipping Crew Deficit Called Wartime Risk—Bush's Maritime Chief Acknowledges Worries on Readiness—``A Very Top Priority''—New Reserve Force Among Proposals To Ease Shortage, S1120 [17JA]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: authorizing (see S. 1262), S7876 [13JN]

Dept. of Transportation: administration of cargo preference laws (see S. 143), S230 [13JA]

Remarks in House

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, H2590, H2677, H2681 [2AP], H2709, H2715, H2732, H2774 [3AP], E584 [26MR]

Shipping industry: memorandum of cooperation on short sea shipping in Gulf of Mexico region, E2527 [8DE]

U.S. Merchant Marine: tribute, E882 [7MY], E1584 [24JY]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: authorizing (S. 1262), S7877 [13JN]

Merchant Marine Act: Maritime Loan Guarantee Program funding, S4692-S4694 [2AP]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S1358, S1359 [22JA], S4066, S4145 [20MR], S4253, S4254 [21MR], S4678-S4685 [2AP], S9758-S9763 [23JY]

Ships and vessels: designation of certain foreign built vessels as U.S.-flagged passenger vessels, S1115-S1121 [17JA]

Reports filed

Maritime Administration Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1262) (S. Rept. 108-184), S13802 [3NO]

Summaries

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23): Hollings Amendment on Greater Security for U.S. Seaports, S4066 [20MR]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations (S. 762): Hollings Amendment on Seaport Security, S4684 [2AP]

Texts of

S. 1262, Maritime Administration appropriations, S7878-S7881 [13JN]