2133-AB97 202304 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2133 Maritime Administration MARAD 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Cargo Preference--U.S. Flag Vessels Regulatory Update

The purpose of this rulemaking is to respond to a statutory directive in section 3502 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23 NDAA) requiring MARAD to issue a final rule to implement and enforce the cargo preference requirements in 46 U.S.C. 55305(d).

]]> Other Significant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage Undetermined Undetermined Section 610 Review 46 CFR 381 46 CFR 382 FY23 NDAA, Pub. L. 117-263 46 U.S.C. 55305 49 CFR 1.93(a) Statutory Final 09/19/2023 There is a statutory deadline for issuance of a final rule by September 19, 2023 (270 days after enactment of the NDAA FY23 on December 23, 2022). There is a statutory deadline for issuance of a final rule by September 19, 2023 (270 days after enactment of the NDAA FY23 on December 23, 2022). No NPRM 08/00/2023 Undetermined No Federal No Undetermined Yes No Thomas Hudson Mitchell 2133 Maritime Administration MARAD 202 366-9373 mitch.hudson@dot.gov 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington DC 20590