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Support for Goods Transport in Crisis: Grants for Carriers

This act aims to streamline goods delivery during crises like national emergencies or severe port congestion. Trucking companies can receive grants to transport goods, preventing retail shortages and ensuring continuous supply for citizens. This measure should make essential products more readily available even in challenging times.
Key points
New grant program for trucking companies to transport goods from ports to destinations during crises.
Grants aim to maintain supply chain fluidity and prevent market disruptions, such as product shortages.
Participating carriers can operate in any state, regardless of local regulations, facilitating rapid transport.
Funding for the program may come from unspent funds from previous relief acts, like the American Rescue Plan Act or the CARES Act.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5846
Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Process start date: 2021-11-03