CA AJR14

Calls upon federal agencies to consider the impact of tariff policies on California ports and to develop strategies that stabilize trade and strengthen port infrastructure competitiveness

Cites disruptions caused by tariff imposition and fluctuation, including increased costs for importers and exporters, reduced trade volumes, and longer turnaround times creating logistical bottlenecks

Highlights broader economic concerns including workforce instability, potential layoffs in port-related jobs, and reduced ability to invest in necessary port infrastructure improvements

Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies of the resolution to federal agencies, port authorities, trade associations, and other stakeholders to advocate for port needs

No fiscal impact (non-binding resolution expressing legislative position to federal government)