Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act”.
Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act
A BILL
To eliminate certain requirements with respect to dredging and dredged material, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Dredging; dredged material
Dredging— Section 55109(a)(3) of title 46, United States Code, is amended—
by striking “, or is exempt” and inserting “, is exempt”; and
by striking the period at the end and inserting “, or is otherwise eligible for such a certificate and endorsement without regard to the requirement under section 12112(a)(2).”.
Excluding dredged material from transportation requirements— Section 55110 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—
in the section heading, by striking “or dredged material”; and
by striking “or dredged material”.