46 U.S.C. § 70302
International measures for seaport and vessel security
United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective
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- 46 U.S.C. § 70302, International measures for seaport and vessel security, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488572
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Congress encourages the President to continue to seek agreement on international seaport and vessel security through the International Maritime Organization. In developing an agreement, each member country of the International Maritime Organization should consult with appropriate private sector interests in that country. The agreement would establish seaport and vessel security measures and could include—
Legislative history
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- To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally