119th Congress
H.R. 252
Secure Our Ports Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ken Calvert(R-CA)
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2025
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Committees
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Added later (2)
- Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL) · Feb 24, 2025
- John Garamendi (D-CA) · Apr 1, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Secure Our Ports Act of 2025
This bill prohibits owners or operators of certain U.S. maritime transportation facilities from contracting for the lease, ownership, or operation of facilities with enterprises partly or wholly owned by China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia. The covered facilities are located at ports in areas that are subject to enhanced transportation security requirements, including the requirement for an Area Maritime Transportation Security Plan.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - Jun 9, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Jun 9, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2556) - Jun 9, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 252. - Jun 9, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2556-2557) - Jun 9, 2025 · House
Mr. Ezell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. - Jun 6, 2025 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117. - Jun 6, 2025 · House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-148. - Apr 2, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. - Apr 2, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Apr 2, 2025
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged - Jan 10, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. - Jan 9, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. - Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House