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S. 2011 - Clean Ports Act of 2011

Transportation and public works. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain port authorities, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been introduced. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Clean Ports Act of 2011

S. 2011 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain port authorities, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain port authorities, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Clean Ports Act of 2011
Sponsor
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Transportation and public works
  • Air quality
  • Federal preemption
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Motor carriers
  • Navigation, waterways, harbors
  • Roads and highways
  • State and local government operations
  • Transportation costs
  • Transportation safety and security
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Major Actions
Introduced12/16/2011
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced12/16/2011
12/16/2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Women's issues
Environmental policy
Teachers unions
Minority/Ethnic Groups
State & local govt employee unions
Commercial service unions
Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Teamsters union
Health & welfare policy
Labor Unions
Elderly issues/Social Security
Human Rights
Sea freight & passenger services (split)
55% more
$293,200
$239,532
$7,742,721
$511,320
$45,301
$787,768
$1,043,750
$333,441
$427,300
$3,202,626
$391,520
$398,868
$15,417,347
$1,399,181
$741,113
$67,700
$1,879,709
$884,321
$98,600
$1,625,519
$775,152
$176,700
$241,453
$353,621
$308,323
$412,685
$684,363
$274,854
$9,923,294

opposed this bill

Trucking companies & services
Express delivery services
Agricultural services & related industries
Retail trade
Apparel & accessory stores
Clothing & accessories
Textiles & fabrics
General business associations
Furniture & wood products
Sea transport
Chambers of commerce
Transportation
Warehousing
Trucking
Import/Export services
Sea freight & passenger services (split)
13 Organizations Supported and 40 Opposed; See Which Ones
13 Organizations Supported and 40 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Clean Ports Act of 2011

13 organizations supported this bill

AARP
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
AFL-CIO
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
American Association of University Women
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
american stevedoring
Kantrowitz, Jonathan (2011, February 15). Clean Ports Act to Put the Brakes on Dirty Diesel Trucks. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from CT News.
Crowley Maritime Corporation
Kantrowitz, Jonathan (2011, February 15). Clean Ports Act to Put the Brakes on Dirty Diesel Trucks. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from CT News.
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Kantrowitz, Jonathan (2011, February 15). Clean Ports Act to Put the Brakes on Dirty Diesel Trucks. CT News. Retrieved February 16, 2011.
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Kantrowitz, Jonathan (2011, February 15). Clean Ports Act to Put the Brakes on Dirty Diesel Trucks. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from CT News.
National Education Association
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
National Fair Housing Alliance
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
Service Employees International Union
undersigned organizations (2011, January 31). Cosponsor the Clean Ports Act of 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from Clean and Safe Ports.
Sierra Club
Kantrowitz, Jonathan (2011, February 15). Clean Ports Act to Put the Brakes on Dirty Diesel Trucks. Retrieved February 16, 2011, from CT News.

40 organizations opposed this bill

Agriculture Transportation Coalition
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
American Apparel & Footwear Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
American Association of Exporters and Importers
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
american import shippers association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BiPAC.
American Trucking Associations
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
California Retailers Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
California Trucking Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Columbia River Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of Northern California
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
customs brokers and international freight forwarders association of washington state
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Express Association of America
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Express Delivery & Logistics Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Fashion Accessories Shippers Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Harbor Truckers Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Health & Personal Care Logistics Conference
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Intermodal Association of North America
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
International Warehouse Logistics Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Los Angeles Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
National Association of Waterfront Employers
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
national home furnishings association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
National Industrial Transportation League
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
National Retail Federation
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
new jersey business and industry association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
new jersey motor truck association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
new jersey retail merchants association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
New York Shipping Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
New York State Motor Truck Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Pacific Coast Council of Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
pacific merchant shipping association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
pacific northwest asia shippers association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Retail Industry Leaders Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
San Diego Customs Brokers Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Travel Goods Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
U.S. Association of Importers of Textiles & Apparel
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BiPAC.
Washington Retail Association
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
Waterfront Coalition
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.
World Shipping Council
CSTC (2012, January 10). Re: Oppose the “Clean Ports Act of 2011”. Retrieved February 22, 2012, from BIPAC.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

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Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$9,500$2,000
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$11,500$82,150
Kelly AyotteRNH$17,500$80,801
John BarrassoRWY$2,000$140,108
Max BaucusDMT$95,300$193,850
Mark BegichDAK$185,161$57,743
Michael F. BennetDCO$255,661$61,699
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$250$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$117,306$34,000
Roy BluntRMO$14,100$399,948
John BoozmanRAR$13,250$108,495
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,694,098$133,888
Scott P. BrownRMA$23,150$238,864
Sherrod BrownDOH$657,170$95,719
Richard BurrRNC$15,800$168,159
Maria CantwellDWA$210,656$69,499
Ben CardinDMD$91,775$38,250
Tom CarperDDE$35,550$51,920
Bob CaseyDPA$138,017$97,150
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$26,000$292,808
Daniel CoatsRIN$2,900$53,850
Tom CoburnROK$0$31,075
William Thad CochranRMS$2,300$69,150
Susan M. CollinsRME$103,004$136,200
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$5,800$14,950
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$88,427$18,650
Bob CorkerRTN$12,600$230,291
John CornynRTX$10,125$134,150
Mike CrapoRID$3,300$74,200
Jim DeMintRSC$9,700$81,300
Dick DurbinDIL$105,960$73,367
Mike EnziRWY$3,500$34,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$285,971$88,349
Al FrankenDMN$310,867$62,591
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$1,662,181$288,881
Lindsey GrahamRSC$12,050$198,314
Chuck GrassleyRIA$11,300$114,474
Kay R. HaganDNC$781,256$113,353
Tom HarkinDIA$92,345$102,703
Orrin G. HatchRUT$24,850$108,950
Dean HellerRNV$18,700$121,002
John HoevenRND$9,150$82,000
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$4,850$12,800
Jim InhofeROK$2,000$112,410
Dan InouyeDHI$52,300$74,850
Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,850$135,725
Mike JohannsRNE$500$143,900
Ron JohnsonRWI$900$79,850
Tim JohnsonDSD$79,398$45,350
John F. KerryDMA$144,244$39,000
Mark KirkRIL$41,310$113,244
Amy KlobucharDMN$311,266$90,082
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$1,500
Mary L. LandrieuDLA$199,613$162,515
Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$84,203$60,000
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$74,400$19,485
Mike LeeRUT$2,400$11,500
Carl LevinDMI$106,216$51,900
Joe LiebermanICT$1,000$14,100
Dick LugarRIN$22,224$74,900
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$127,050$78,250
John McCainRAZ$21,250$100,050
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,312,737$132,478
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$40,150$360,100
Bob MenéndezDNJ$167,550$190,900
Jeff MerkleyDOR$226,257$43,981
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$161,158$25,998
Jerry MoranRKS$10,750$220,004
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$31,400$79,650
Patty MurrayDWA$646,297$120,308
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$25,400$95,750
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$144,282$101,950
Rand PaulRKY$4,900$43,800
Rob PortmanROH$16,650$280,650
Mark L. PryorDAR$54,950$98,150
John "Jack" ReedDRI$58,810$24,150
Harry ReidDNV$276,944$150,577
Jim RischRID$5,600$47,550
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$2,750$174,650
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$111,600$84,650
Marco RubioRFL$22,580$114,236
Bernie SandersIVT$103,265$1,840
Chuck SchumerDNY$146,503$196,385
Jeff SessionsRAL$3,600$95,196
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$1,166,157$13,686
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$9,500$52,899
Olympia J. SnoweRME$42,750$39,140
Debbie StabenowDMI$495,840$97,550
Jon TesterDMT$540,636$64,674
John ThuneRSD$7,900$135,879
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$48,783$143,225
Mark UdallDCO$432,126$56,706
Tom UdallDNM$264,002$14,881
David VitterRLA$30,750$238,700
Mark R. WarnerDVA$112,983$115,590
Jim WebbDVA$5,400$4,600
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$152,683$20,500
Roger F. WickerRMS$17,500$159,700
Ron WydenDOR$60,200$82,349

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Daniel K. AkakaDHI$9,500$2,000
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$11,500$82,150
Kelly AyotteRNH$17,500$80,801
John BarrassoRWY$2,000$140,108
Max BaucusDMT$95,300$193,850
Mark BegichDAK$185,161$57,743
Michael F. BennetDCO$255,661$61,699
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$250$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$117,306$34,000
Roy BluntRMO$14,100$399,948
John BoozmanRAR$13,250$108,495
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,694,098$133,888
Scott P. BrownRMA$23,150$238,864
Sherrod BrownDOH$657,170$95,719
Richard BurrRNC$15,800$168,159
Maria CantwellDWA$210,656$69,499
Ben CardinDMD$91,775$38,250
Tom CarperDDE$35,550$51,920
Bob CaseyDPA$138,017$97,150
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$26,000$292,808
Daniel CoatsRIN$2,900$53,850
Tom CoburnROK$0$31,075
William Thad CochranRMS$2,300$69,150
Susan M. CollinsRME$103,004$136,200
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$5,800$14,950
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$88,427$18,650
Bob CorkerRTN$12,600$230,291
John CornynRTX$10,125$134,150
Mike CrapoRID$3,300$74,200
Jim DeMintRSC$9,700$81,300
Dick DurbinDIL$105,960$73,367
Mike EnziRWY$3,500$34,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$285,971$88,349
Al FrankenDMN$310,867$62,591
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$1,662,181$288,881
Lindsey GrahamRSC$12,050$198,314
Chuck GrassleyRIA$11,300$114,474
Kay R. HaganDNC$781,256$113,353
Tom HarkinDIA$92,345$102,703
Orrin G. HatchRUT$24,850$108,950
Dean HellerRNV$18,700$121,002
John HoevenRND$9,150$82,000
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$4,850$12,800
Jim InhofeROK$2,000$112,410
Dan InouyeDHI$52,300$74,850
Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,850$135,725
Mike JohannsRNE$500$143,900
Ron JohnsonRWI$900$79,850
Tim JohnsonDSD$79,398$45,350
John F. KerryDMA$144,244$39,000
Mark KirkRIL$41,310$113,244
Amy KlobucharDMN$311,266$90,082
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$1,500
Mary L. LandrieuDLA$199,613$162,515
Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$84,203$60,000
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$74,400$19,485
Mike LeeRUT$2,400$11,500
Carl LevinDMI$106,216$51,900
Joe LiebermanICT$1,000$14,100
Dick LugarRIN$22,224$74,900
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$127,050$78,250
John McCainRAZ$21,250$100,050
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,312,737$132,478
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$40,150$360,100
Bob MenéndezDNJ$167,550$190,900
Jeff MerkleyDOR$226,257$43,981
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$161,158$25,998
Jerry MoranRKS$10,750$220,004
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$31,400$79,650
Patty MurrayDWA$646,297$120,308
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$25,400$95,750
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$144,282$101,950
Rand PaulRKY$4,900$43,800
Rob PortmanROH$16,650$280,650
Mark L. PryorDAR$54,950$98,150
John "Jack" ReedDRI$58,810$24,150
Harry ReidDNV$276,944$150,577
Jim RischRID$5,600$47,550
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$2,750$174,650
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$111,600$84,650
Marco RubioRFL$22,580$114,236
Bernie SandersIVT$103,265$1,840
Chuck SchumerDNY$146,503$196,385
Jeff SessionsRAL$3,600$95,196
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$1,166,157$13,686
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$9,500$52,899
Olympia J. SnoweRME$42,750$39,140
Debbie StabenowDMI$495,840$97,550
Jon TesterDMT$540,636$64,674
John ThuneRSD$7,900$135,879
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$48,783$143,225
Mark UdallDCO$432,126$56,706
Tom UdallDNM$264,002$14,881
David VitterRLA$30,750$238,700
Mark R. WarnerDVA$112,983$115,590
Jim WebbDVA$5,400$4,600
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$152,683$20,500
Roger F. WickerRMS$17,500$159,700
Ron WydenDOR$60,200$82,349

Interest Groups that supported this bill

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$ Donated
Women's issues$7,742,721
Environmental policy$3,202,626
Sea freight & passenger services$1,677,281
Teachers unions$1,043,750
Minority/Ethnic Groups$787,768
State & local govt employee unions$511,320
Commercial service unions$427,300
Churches, clergy & religious organizations$398,868
Teamsters union$391,520
Health & welfare policy$333,441
Labor Unions$293,200
Elderly issues/Social Security$239,532
Human Rights$45,301

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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$ Donated
Trucking companies & services$1,879,709
Sea freight & passenger services$1,677,281
Express delivery services$1,625,519
Agricultural services & related industries$1,399,181
Retail trade$884,321
Apparel & accessory stores$775,152
Clothing & accessories$741,113
Textiles & fabrics$684,363
General business associations$412,685
Furniture & wood products$353,621
Sea transport$308,323
Chambers of commerce$274,854
Transportation$241,453
Warehousing$176,700
Trucking$98,600
Import/Export services$67,700
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