Govoptes

HR 252 ยท Secure Our Ports Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Introduced
Jan 9, 2025
Latest action
Jun 10, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA-41]
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Cosponsors
2

Summary

Secure Our Ports Act of 2025 This bill prohibits owners or operators of certain U.S. maritime transportation facilities from contracting for the lease, ownership, or operation of facilities with enterprises partly or wholly owned by China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia. The covered facilities are located at ports in areas that are subject to enhanced transportation security requirements, including the requirement for an Area Maritime Transportation Security Plan.

Recent actions

  1. Jun 10, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jun 9, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 9, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2556)
  4. Jun 9, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2556)
  5. Jun 9, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 252.
  6. Jun 9, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2556-2557)
  7. Jun 9, 2025 Mr. Ezell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Jun 6, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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