Rep. Ted Budd Supports Ocean Shipping Reform Act
Washington,
June 13, 2022
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Economy
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) released the following statement after voting to support the Ocean Shipping Reform Act: “As America experiences unprecedented supply chain disruptions, I am proud to support the first major overhaul of international shipping regulations in over two decades. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act supports a fairer market for American exports and levels the playing field for American agriculture producers.” The following organizations have endorsed the bill: Agriculture Transportation Coalition National Industrial Transportation League American Farm Bureau Federation National Retail Federation American Trucking Associations American Apparel & Footwear Association Agricultural & Food Transporters Conference American Chemistry Council American Cotton Shippers Association American Feed Industry Association American Pulse Association American Seed Trade Association Consumer Brands Association Corn Refiners Association Cotton Warehouse Association of America Dairy Farmers of America Hardwood Federation Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference International Dairy Foods Association International Housewares Association International Paper Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. Leather and Hide Council of America Meat Import Council of America National Association of State Departments of Agriculture National Association of Chemical Distributors National Chicken Council National Cotton Council National Council of Farmer Cooperatives National Hay Association National Milk Producers Federation National Oilseed Processors Association National Onion Association National Pork Producers Council North American Meat Institute North American Renderers Association Pet Food Institute Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance The Fertilizer Institute Travel Goods Association U.S. Dairy Export Council U.S. Dry Bean Council U.S. Forage Export Council U.S. Meat Export Federation U.S. Pea and Lentil Trade Association United Fresh Produce Association USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council Western Agricultural Processors Association Wine and Spirits Shippers Association |