A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to repeal the requirements both for additional cargo preference imposed on certain agricultural exports and for allocations of a share of such exports to Great Lakes ports.
Pro Competition Cargo Allocation Act of 1987 - Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to repeal various provisions relating to cargo preference shipping requirements for certain agricultural exports, including provisions relating to preserving the percentage share or metric tonnage of certain commodities of waterborne cargoes exported from Great Lakes ports.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, USDA.
Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.
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