SHIP Act
Summary
Stopping Hazardous Incidents in the Pacific Act of 2021 or the SHIP Act This bill prohibits certain vessels transporting cargo that are operating in the coastal waters of Southern California from idling or anchoring in such waters during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this bill and ending on the date that is 180 days after such date, or the date on which the President determines there is no longer a backlog of vessels at the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 12, 2021
Last action Oct 13, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Oct 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
lower
Oct 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Oct 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michelle Steel
RRepublican
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