2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB4996: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021
Legislative Summary
To amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to prohibited acts by ocean common carriers or marine terminal operators, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
8/10/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
8/10/2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E888)
House of Representatives
8/10/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
House of Representatives
8/11/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
Mr. Garamendi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7472-7479)
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4996.
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7528-7529)
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 364 - 60 (Roll no. 406). (text: CR H7473-7475)
House of Representatives
12/8/2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
12/9/2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
12/8/2021
364
Yea
60
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(12/9/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Commerce, Science, And Transportation(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 49
Republican: 48
Primary Sponsor
John Garamendi
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (96)
Dusty Johnson
Republican
Jim Costa
Democrat
Dan Newhouse
Republican
Adrian Smith
Republican
David Valadao
Republican
Kim Schrier
Democrat
Glenn Thompson
Republican
Josh Gottheimer
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Julia Brownley
Democrat
Fred Keller
Republican
Jimmy Panetta
Democrat
James Baird
Republican
Jeff Van Drew
Republican
Dan Meuser
Republican
Steve Womack
Republican
Christopher Jacobs
Republican
Antonio Delgado
Democrat
Ashley Hinson
Republican
Henry Cuellar
Democrat
Ann Kirkpatrick
Democrat
Dean Phillips
Democrat
Sanford Bishop
Democrat
Rick Allen
Republican
Luis Correa
Democrat
Angela Craig
Democrat
Tom Reed
Republican
Kat Cammack
Republican
Brad Wenstrup
Republican
Randy Feenstra
Republican
Josh Harder
Democrat
Billy Long
Republican
Judy Chu
Democrat
Tracey Mann
Republican
Marc Veasey
Democrat
Young Kim
Republican
Susan Wild
Democrat
Andy Harris
Republican
Nicole Malliotakis
Republican
Rodney Davis
Republican
Eric Crawford
Republican
Daniel Kildee
Democrat
Mike Bost
Republican
Sean Maloney
Democrat
Yvette Herrell
Republican
Albio Sires
Democrat
Bill Johnson
Republican
Fred Upton
Republican
Elise Stefanik
Republican
Peter Meijer
Republican
Mike Kelly
Republican
Abigail Spanberger
Democrat
Lisa McClain
Republican
Anthony Gonzalez
Republican
Ken Buck
Republican
Bill Huizenga
Republican
John Moolenaar
Republican
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican
Garland Barr
Republican
Jackie Walorski
Republican
Steve Chabot
Republican
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Jason Crow
Democrat
David Scott
Democrat
Kurt Schrader
Democrat
Joseph Neguse
Democrat
Austin Scott
Republican
Mike Thompson
Democrat
Cindy Axne
Democrat
Robert Latta
Republican
Michael Turner
Republican
Ami Bera
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Steven Horsford
Democrat
Marie Newman
Democrat
Peter Welch
Democrat
Mike Levin
Democrat
Cheri Bustos
Democrat
Kweisi Mfume
Democrat
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democrat
Don Bacon
Republican
Pete Aguilar
Democrat
Mike Quigley
Democrat
Haley Stevens
Democrat
Doug LaMalfa
Republican
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Doris Matsui
Democrat
Christopher Pappas
Democrat
Linda Sanchez
Democrat
Lloyd Smucker
Republican
Andy Kim
Democrat
Jack Bergman
Republican
Sharice Davids
Democrat
Mark DeSaulnier
Democrat
Lisa Rochester
Democrat
Diana DeGette
Democrat