‘OSRA 2.0’ passes US House as lawmakers seek more checks on China
Bipartisan bill seeks to ‘protect US ports and shippers from the Chinese Communist Party’s influence’
The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill dubbed ‘OSRA 2.0’ that, among others, gives the FMC authority to investigate foreign shipping exchanges, prohibits the use of Chinese-made LOGINK software in ports receiving federal funding, and streamlines data standards for maritime freight logistics