{"id":9764,"date":"2024-12-20T21:03:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T21:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steelorg.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=9764"},"modified":"2024-12-20T21:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T21:03:57","slug":"aisis-statement-highlighted-in-introductory-remarks-on-ships-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steel.org\/2024\/12\/aisis-statement-highlighted-in-introductory-remarks-on-ships-act\/","title":{"rendered":"AISI&#8217;s Statement Highlighted in Introductory Remarks on SHIPS Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW220153699 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"paragraph\" data-ccp-parastyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;b3a6553c-46b6-484c-97b4-9ad66fadaae5|143&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777843,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777844,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,469769226,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;,469775450,&quot;paragraph&quot;,201340122,&quot;2&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;paragraph&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,335559740,&quot;240&quot;,201341983,&quot;0&quot;,134233118,&quot;true&quot;,134233117,&quot;true&quot;,469778324,&quot;Normal&quot;]}\">Bipartisan legislation supported by AISI to upgrade and expand the U.S. shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries was introduced in Congress. The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW220153699 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"paragraph\">America<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW220153699 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"paragraph\"> Act was introduced by Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Todd Young (R-IN) and Representatives John Garamendi (D-CA) and Trent Kelly (R-MS).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kelly.senate.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Statements-of-Support_SHIPS-for-America-Act_12.19.24_.pdf\">The statement from AISI<\/a> was emphasized in the introductory remarks made by the sponsors of the bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bipartisan legislation supported by AISI to upgrade and expand the U.S. shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries was introduced in Congress. The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act was introduced by Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Todd Young (R-IN) and Representatives John Garamendi (D-CA) and Trent Kelly (R-MS). 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