To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on strategic ports, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on strategic ports, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Finance, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HABE76CABA9924F6CABD0896BCE7C7849: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strategic Ports Reporting Act of 2024.
- Section H9AE8C77CB48D429A898D6248C3541F5D: 2. Department of Defense study and report on strategic ports The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a study of— strategic ports; the reasons such ports are of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on strategic ports, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Finance, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on strategic ports, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Wittman (for himself, Mr. Gimenez, and Mr. Auchincloss) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
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