Harbor Maintenance Finance and Funding.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Harbors.

Maintenance.

Passenger ships.

Expenditures, Public.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (20 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides overview of finance and funding of the harbor maintenance trust fund (HMTF), which receives revenue from taxes on waterborne cargo and on cruise ship passengers. Discusses HMTF use, public safety harbors, debate over harbors with little commercial cargo, missing information on harbor maintenance spending, impact of HMTF on shipping costs, and significance of harbors in context of a competitive U.S. supply chain.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Harbor Maintenance Finance and Funding

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.