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
- Sponsor
- William Owens
- 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.