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HR 6170 IH
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6170
To amend title 46, United States Code, to reinstate provisions requiring that a percentage of aid provided by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Commodity Credit Corporation in the form of certain agricultural commodities or their products must be transported on commercial vessels of the United States, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 24, 2012
Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. LANDRY, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Ms. HANABUSA, Mr. RICHMOND, Mr. GRIMM, Mr. BISHOP of New York, and Mrs. MILLER of Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title 46, United States Code, to reinstate provisions requiring that a percentage of aid provided by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Commodity Credit Corporation in the form of certain agricultural commodities or their products must be transported on commercial vessels of the United States, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 2. REINSTATEMENT OF REQUIREMENT TO TRANSPORT AGRICULTURAL-COMMODITY AID ON COMMERCIAL VESSELS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Section 100124 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (Public Law 112-141) is repealed, and the provisions of law that were repealed or amended by that section are revived and amended, respectively, to read as if such section were not enacted.
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.6170 as Introduced in House Saving Essential American Sailors Act
