H.R. 666: Noncontiguous Shipping Reasonable Rate Act of 2024

H.R. 666 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, shipping companies that transport goods between the mainland US and noncontiguous areas, such as Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, must charge "reasonable" rates. The Surface Transportation Board generally decides what counts as reasonable. This… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.