Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-3399| House
| Updated: 7/27/2023
John James
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (3)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Environment and Public Works Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to report on security at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and to recommend improvements. The report must include details about current security measures and the potential effects of a malfunction or failure. It must also recommend ways to strengthen security and reduce the impact of a malfunction or failure on the supply chain of the United States.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-133.
Mr. James moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3916-3918)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3399.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. James objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3976)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 7/25/2023 CR H3916)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 7/25/2023 CR H3916)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Transportation and Public Works
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsMarine and inland water transportationMichiganNavigation, waterways, harborsTransportation safety and security
Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-3399| House
| Updated: 7/27/2023
Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to report on security at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and to recommend improvements. The report must include details about current security measures and the potential effects of a malfunction or failure. It must also recommend ways to strengthen security and reduce the impact of a malfunction or failure on the supply chain of the United States.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-133.
Mr. James moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3916-3918)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3399.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. James objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3976)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 7/25/2023 CR H3916)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 7/25/2023 CR H3916)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
John James
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (3)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Environment and Public Works Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
Transportation and Public Works
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsMarine and inland water transportationMichiganNavigation, waterways, harborsTransportation safety and security