Trade-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced on May 3
On May 3, 2011, the following trade-related bills were introduced:
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- SC port land exchange. A bill to provide for an exchange of land between the Department of Homeland Security and the South Carolina State Ports Authority (S. 869)
- Vehicle length/weight limits. A bill to amend title 23 and 49, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to the length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes (S. 876)
- Buy American for iron, steel, etc. A bill to require the use of American iron, steel, and manufactured goods in the construction, alteration, and repair of public water systems and treatment works (H.R. 1684)
- Surface transportation security. A bill to amend titles 49 and 46, United States Code, and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for certain improvements in surface transportation security, and for other purposes (H.R. 1690)
- Transportation terminal fees. A bill to clarify the application of section 14501(d) of title 49, United States Code, to prevent the imposition of unreasonable transportation terminal fees (H.R. 1691)
- Buy American for iron, steel, etc. A bill to require certain Federal agencies to use iron and steel produced in the United States in carrying out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a public building or public work, and for other purposes (H.R. 1703)