The supply chain legislation & policy we're watching
Combatting Organized Retail Crime & Cargo Theft
Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA): Would establish a federal coordination center within DHS to support investigations and recovery of stolen goods.
Cargo Theft Legislation: Bipartisan efforts aim to enhance penalties, close jurisdictional gaps, and modernize enforcement tools.
Read more:
- RILA Urges Swift Passage of the Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act
- ORC and Cargo Theft and the Urgent Need for Stronger Laws
- Looking Ahead: Supply Chain Policy Outlook in 2025
Freight Fraud & Trucking Reform
Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act: Strengthens FMCSA’s ability to crack down on freight fraud and protect consumers.
Driver Misclassification at Ports (California): Targets enforcement against misclassification in the drayage sector.
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Maritime & Port Infrastructure
SHIPS for America Act: Revitalizes U.S. shipbuilding and maritime policy with consistent funding and national oversight.
Port Infrastructure Development: President Trump’s FY26 budget proposes $550M for port upgrades.
Read more:
- What to Watch: Supply Chain Shifts and Port Pressures
- Looking Ahead: Supply Chain Policy Outlook in 2025