Strategic Ports Reporting Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4866 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4866 To require a report on the threats posed by control of strategic ports by the People's Republic of China. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 30, 2024 Mr. Rubio (for himself, Mr. Kelly, and Mr. Scott of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require a report on the threats posed by control of strategic ports by the People's Republic of China. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Strategic Ports Reporting Act''. SEC. 2. REPORT ON THREATS POSED BY CONTROL OF STRATEGIC PORTS BY THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. (a) Study Required.--The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a study of-- (1) strategic ports; (2) the reasons such ports are of interest to the United States; (3) the…