Next Generation Shipping Act
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Senator Maria Cantwell introduced this bill in the Senate. It aims to update federal regulations regarding maritime shipping and logistics technology.
Why it matters: This bill is an attempt to modernize maritime laws that were written before many current digital and automated technologies existed. It is currently just a proposal and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for review.
Who it affects
- Maritime shipping companies
This information comes from Congress.gov; please read the full text of the bill before relying on it for legal or business decisions.
Agency: Senate
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document