CA AJR25

Requests Congress and the President to immediately increase resources for enforcement of vessel anchorage regulations under the federal Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972.

Cites an October 2, 2021 pipeline breach off southern California that spilled up to 144,000 gallons of oil, which Coast Guard investigators suspect was caused by a drifting cargo ship's anchor snagging the pipeline.

Addresses a record backlog of cargo ships waiting to dock at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach.

Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies of the resolution to the President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, Senate Majority Leader, and California's federal representatives.