
Murray Applauds House Passage of Cargo Security Legislation
SAFE PORTS Act will help increase safety, security of communities, economy

SAFE PORTS Act will help increase safety, security of communities, economy

Improved cargo screening is a cornerstone of Sen. Collins’ legislation. The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, has five parts: standards for cargo

Photo Washington, D.C. – Port security legislation authored by Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME), Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking

An important step is the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. It would provide incentives

According to the findings in Murray’s bill, only 17.5 percent of cargo assessed as high-risk is inspected overseas, and the inspections are carried out by