Ocean Shipping Reform Act Archives

20 06, 2022

President Biden signs Ocean Shipping Reform Act

Julie Tomascik2022-06-20T07:47:37-05:00June 20th, 2022|Comments Off on President Biden signs Ocean Shipping Reform Act

By Julie Tomascik Editor President Joe Biden signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act in mid-June. The bill was touted as [...]

9 06, 2022

Julie Tomascik2022-06-09T07:18:17-05:00June 9th, 2022|1 Comment

This week, American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall spoke with President Biden to discuss several challenges farmers and [...]

7 02, 2022

Julie Tomascik2022-02-07T13:41:24-06:00February 7th, 2022|Comments Off on Ocean shipping overhaul legislation introduced in Senate

By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Facing renewed calls for quick action on shipping issues at U.S. ports, two senators have introduced [...]

2 02, 2022

Julie Tomascik2022-02-03T08:19:06-06:00February 2nd, 2022|Comments Off on Ag groups call for action on ocean shipping legislation

More than 100 organizations representing various aspects of agriculture are urging the Senate to act on a bill to address [...]

10 12, 2021

Julie Tomascik2021-12-10T08:31:19-06:00December 10th, 2021|Comments Off on Ocean Shipping Reform Act passes House, heads to Senate

By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) is headed to the U.S. Senate after overwhelmingly passing [...]

16 11, 2021

Julie Tomascik2021-11-16T13:52:37-06:00November 16th, 2021|Comments Off on Support grows for Ocean Shipping Reform Act

By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor As bottlenecks at some of the busiest U.S. ports drastically delay agricultural commodity exports, support [...]