Merchant Marine Allies Partnership Act

To allow the Secretary of Transportation to authorize vessels documented in allied foreign countries, owned by nationals of allied foreign countries, or crewed by allied foreign countries to engage in certain coastwise trade, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] Introduced August 1, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action August 2, 2025

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  1. Aug 2, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  2. Aug 1, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  3. Aug 1, 2025 Introduced in House
  4. Aug 1, 2025 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E747)

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