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U.S. Senate approves Ocean Shipping Reform Act, bill to head to conference

The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) took another step on its course to being signed into law, with the United States Senate late last week unanimously voted to sign off on it on a voice vote. The bill will head back to the House of Representatives, with the expectation it will head to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law, following conferencing between the House and Senate on differences that need to be hammered out between the chambers.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/u.s._senate_approves_ocean_shipping_reform_act_bill_to_head_to_conference

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