Reform/Repeal Jones Act

Department of Transportation / Maritime Administration

Consider repealing or substantially reforming the Jones Act restrictions on maritime shipping

"Serious consideration should be given to repealing or substantially reforming the Jones Act" – Project 2025

History

Mon Jan 20 2025

Initial analysis

Disruptive Potential

HIGH

Would significantly impact shipping costs, maritime industry, and domestic transportation

Status
Planned

Related Initiatives

2 initiatives
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