2006 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 14

File Code: Transportation - Generally
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, and Ruben
Entitled:
Ports - Delay of the Sale of Port Operations

Synopsis:

Requesting the President of the United States to delay the sale of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company to Dubai Ports World until there has been a thorough public review and disclosure of the transaction; and expressing the support of the General Assembly for a congressional moratorium on the sale and a congressional override if the President vetoes the moratorium legislation and refuses to delay the sale pending a thorough public review and disclosure.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
3/6
First Reading Senate Rules
3/8
Re-referred Finance
3/14
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONGRESS, U. S
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -see also- FOREIGN TRADE
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
PORTS

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered