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S. 3580 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022

S. 3580 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Feb 3, 2022, sponsored by Amy Klobuchar with 30 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 3, 2022
Co-sponsors
30
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Public law
Public Law 117-146

What it does

Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 This act revises requirements governing ocean shipping to increase the authority of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to promote the growth and development of U.S. exports through an ocean transportation system that is competitive, efficient, and economical.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 15 Democrats, 15 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 3, 2022
  • Passed the SenateMar 31, 2022
  • Passed the HouseJun 13, 2022
  • Sent to the PresidentJun 14, 2022
  • Became lawJun 16, 2022

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-146. (Jun 16, 2022)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jun 13, 2022 · Passed
    369–42

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 3580 (117th Congress): Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-s-3580/ocean-shipping-reform-act-of-2022 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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