HR 709 · 116th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Common Sense Maritime and Consumer Services Protection Act

Introduced 2019-01-22· Sponsored by Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.(2019-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Common Sense Maritime and Consumer Services Protection Act This bill establishes in the Federal Maritime Commission an Office of Consumer Affairs and Dispute Resolution Services to (1) raise public awareness about ocean shipping agreements between carriers, use of ocean transportation intermediaries, and other shipping services; and (2) assist consumers in confidentially resolving disputes and other related matters deemed valuable to the consumer by the Commission.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat