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H.R. 4899

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Sail Only if Scanned Act of 2006
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Committee
Latest Action · March 14, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
March 8, 2006
Cosponsors (30)
28D 1R
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Sail Only if Scanned Act of 2006 - Amends federal shipping law to to authorize an ocean shipping container to enter the United States, either directly or via a foreign port, only if the container is scanned with equipment, and secured with a seal, that meets certain standards before it is loaded on the vessel for shipment to the United States.

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