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Port Modernization and Supply Chain Protection Act

S. 3367 · 117th Congress · Dec 9, 2021 · Lineage

A BILL

To repeal the requirements of the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906 with respect to dredging and dredged material.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Port Modernization and Supply Chain Protection Act”.

Sec. 2 Dredging; dredged material

(a)
Repeal—
(1)
In general— Section 55109 of title 46, United States Code, is repealed.
(2)
Conforming amendment— The analysis for chapter 551 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 55109.
(b)
Excluding dredged material from transportation requirements—
(1)
In general— Section 55110 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—
(A)
in the section heading, by striking “or dredged material”; and
(B)
by striking “or dredged material”.
(2)
Conforming amendment— The analysis for chapter 551 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 55110 and inserting the following: