AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS

U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee: H.R. 7659, U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024. H.R. 6140, The Fair Pass Act; Jones Act Waivers; Mariner workforce issues. House Armed Services Committee, NDAA FY 2025: Maritime Security Program; Tanker Security Program; Cable Security Program; FY 2024 and 2025 Appropriations: Agriculture, P.L. 480. Food for Peace Program & McGovern-Dole Humanitarian Aid; FY 2024 & 2025 Appropriations Transportation: Maritime Security Program; Tanker Security Program; Cable Security Program; White House, Maritime Administration: Maritime Strategy Study, workforce initiatives, cargo preference, mariner credentialing upgrades.