U.S. Supply Chain Security Review Act of 2023

What it does

This bill requires the Federal Maritime Commission to commission a study assessing potential economic security risks of foreign ownership of marine terminals at the 15 largest U.S. container ports and recommending ways to address the risks. The study must be conducted by a federally funded research and development center. It must include details about how foreign ownership may threaten (1) economic security, (2) operational technology and information unique to the United States, and (3) the supply chain.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jul 26, 2023 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.