AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 19 OF THE MERCHANT MARINEACT, 1920.

SEC. 301. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 19 OF THE MERCHANT MARINEACT, 1920. (a) In General.—Section 19 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. App. 876) is amended by— (1) striking “forwarding and” in subsection (l)(b); (2) striking “non–vessel–operating common carrier operations,” in subsection (1)(b) and inserting “ocean transportation intermediary services and operations,”: (3) striking “methods or practices” and inserting “methods, pricing practices, or other practices” in subsection (l)(b); (4) striking “tariffs of a common carrier” in subsection 7(d) and inserting “tariffs and service contracts of a common carrier”; (5) striking “use the tariffs of conferences” in subsections (7)(d) and (9)(b) and inserting “use tariffs of conferences and service contracts of agreements”; (6) striking “tariffs filed with the Commission” in subsection (9)(b) and inserting “tariffs and service contracts”; (7) striking “freight forwarder,” each place it appears and inserting “transportation intermediary,”; and (8) striking “tariff” each place it appears in subsection (11) and inserting “tariff or service contract.” (b) Stylistic Conformity.—Section 19 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. App. 876), as amended by subsection (a), is further amended by— (1) redesignating subdivisions (1) through (12) as subsections (a) through (I), respectively;112 STAT. 1916 (2) redesignating subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of subsection (a), as redesignated, as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3); (3) redesignating subdivisions (a) through (d) of subsection (f), as redesignated, as paragraphs (1) through (4), respectively; (4) redesignating subdivisions (a) through (e) of subsection (g), as redesignated, as paragraphs (1) through (5), respectively; (5) redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) of subsection (g)(4), as redesignated, as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively; (6) redesignating subdivisions (a) through (e) of subsection (i), as redesignated, as paragraphs (1) through (5), respectively; (7) redesignating subdivisions (a) and (b) of subsection (j), as redesignated, as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively; (8) striking “subdivision (c) of paragraph (1)” in subsection (c), as redesignated, and inserting “subsection (a)(3)”; (9) striking “paragraph (2)” in subsection (c), as redesignated, and inserting “subsection (b)”; (10) striking “paragraph (1)(b)” each place it appears and inserting “subsection (a)(2)”; (11) striking “subdivision (b),” in subsection (g)(4), as redesignated, and inserting “paragraph (2),”; (12) striking “paragraph (9)(d)” in subsection (j)(1), as redesignated, and inserting “subsection (i)(4)”; and (13) striking “paragraph (7)(d) or (9)(b)” in subsection (k), as redesignated, and inserting “subsection (g)(4) or (i)(2)”.