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JOINT MEMORIAL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSJM 8009

SJM 8009: Harbor maintenance tax

Concerning the federal harbor maintenance tax.

Summary

  • Congress is requested to pass, and the President to sign, legislation reforming the HMT. The specified reforms are as follows: Congress is to direct the use of country-of-origin rules to apply the HMT to sea cargo coming into Canada bound for the United States. The full amount of HMT revenues must be appropriated with the budget cap adjustments enacted in the CARES Act of 2020.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSJM 8009), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Passed Legislature Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2024
  2. Out of committeeJan 15, 2024
  3. Passed SenateFeb 6, 2024
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2024
  5. FiledMar 7, 2024
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 8, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SJM 8009, SSJM 8009

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Keith Wagoner R-39Perry Dozier R-16Phil Fortunato R-31Noel Frame D-36Derek Stanford D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 6, 2024
Version voted on: SSJM 8009
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2024
Version voted on: SSJM 8009
83 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56002
Republican271201
How each member voted

Yea (83)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Filed with Secretary of State. (SSJM 8009)
  2. President signed. (SSJM 8009)
  3. Speaker signed. (SSJM 8009)
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSJM 8009)
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSJM 8009)
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSJM 8009)
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSJM 8009)
  8. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (SSJM 8009)
  9. Minority; without recommendation. (SSJM 8009)
  10. FIN - Majority; do pass. (SSJM 8009)
  11. First reading, referred to Finance. (SSJM 8009)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSJM 8009)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSJM 8009)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSJM 8009)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  16. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SSJM 8009)
  17. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSJM 8009)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. BFGT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSJM 8009)
  21. BFGT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade.
  23. Prefiled for introduction.

SJM 8009 in other sessions

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