House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Shipping Act of 1984 to provide for equitable treatment of United States ocean freight forwarders by ocean carrier conferences.
Sponsor: Rep. Helen Bentley R-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 5, 1993
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 24, 1994 — Text of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4391.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
12 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 3 Democrats
4 of 12 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Arthur Ravenel (R-SC), Gerald Solomon (R-NY), Gene Taylor (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Helen Bentley.
- H.R. 58 (103rd) Merchant Marine Memorial Enhancement Act of 1993
- H.R. 3284 (103rd) Entitled the "Asylum Abuse Prevention Act of 1993".
- H.R. 55 (103rd) Black Bear Protection Act of 1993
- H.J.Res. 120 (103rd) To designate March 20, 1993, as "National Quilting Day".
- H.R. 54 (103rd) Radio Free Asia Act of 1993
- H.Con.Res. 150 (103rd) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, should posthumously advance Rear…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.