Viewpoint: Congress passes ocean shipping reform

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On Monday, the House of Representatives voted 369-42 to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. The bicameral legislation – which unanimously passed the U.S. Senate in March 2022 – will now head to President Biden’s desk for final approval.

Following the Congressional vote, the president released a statement saying he looked forward to signing the bill into law. His support is no surprise – in his State of the Union Address, President Biden called on Congress to address unreasonable ocean shipping...

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