[Pelham]

‘The flag ban was added to the VA funding bill in May by a vote of 265-159, with most Republicans voting against the ban. But Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) both supported the measure. ‘

[DiogenesLamp]

I'm asking a few people knowledgeable about the civil war if they have the text of the law precluding foreign ships from carrying cargo between US ports.

Someone with whom I am currently arguing, claims that foreign ships could unload cargo in New York, and then unload the remainder of their cargo in Charleston.

I do not think this is accurate, but does anyone know for sure?