Securing Smart Investments in our Ports Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 7
- Latest action
- Apr 1, 2025
What it does
The bill amends the Port Infrastructure Development Program to require that projects selected under the program ensure an equitable geographic distribution among regions of the United States. It modifies two sections of Title 46 of the U.S. Code—one concerning port and intermodal improvement programs and another concerning assistance for small inland river and coastal ports and terminals—to add this geographic equity criterion. The change aims to prevent regional disparities in federal port infrastructure funding by mandating that project selection consider fair distribution across U.S. regions. The bill affects federal agencies administering port grants and communities seeking funding…
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.