H.R. 5499 · 116th Congress
Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ed Case
- Introduced
- 2019-12-19
- Latest action
- 2019-12-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Summary
Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2019
This bill provides that a rate for service in noncontiguous domestic trade or water carrier for port-to-port service in that trade is reasonable if such rate is within 10% of a rate set by a comparable international ocean rate index recognized by the Federal Maritime Commission.