The bipartisan SHIPS for America Act is working its way through the Senate Commerce Committee, which will require more time to work on the legislation before it can be advanced towards passage, lawmakers said today. The bill, which aims to bolster both military and commercial maritime industries, was formally introduced to the Senate in April by Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and a bipartisan group of co-sponsors, while an identical package was introduced in the House. But with work ongoing in...
