H.R. 5619 · 111th Congress

To amend the SAFE Port Act to provide for the eligibility of certain third party logistics providers for participation in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2010-06-28
Latest action
2010-07-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.

Summary

Amends the SAFE Port Act to make non-asset based third party logistics providers who arrange international transportation of freight (including motor carrier brokers of property licensed by the Department of Transportation [DOT] ) eligible to enter into partnership with DOT under the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program to strengthen overall security of the international supply chain and U.S. border.