To direct the Secretary of Transportation to develop and implement a comprehensive Campus Modernization Plan for the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and for other purposes.

4/10/2025, 8:06 AM
Congress
119

Number
HR - 2429

Introduced on
2025-03-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5
Laura Gillen
Jennifer Kiggans
Nick LaLota
Thomas R. Suozzi

Variations and Revisions

3/27/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 119 hr 2429, also known as the Campus Modernization Plan for the United States Merchant Marine Academy Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to improve the infrastructure and facilities at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). The bill directs the Secretary of Transportation to develop and implement a comprehensive plan to modernize the campus of the USMMA.

The goal of the Campus Modernization Plan is to ensure that the USMMA has the necessary resources and facilities to provide a high-quality education to its students. This includes updating and renovating existing buildings, constructing new facilities, and improving the overall campus environment.

In addition to the campus modernization efforts, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the USMMA. This may include funding for academic programs, student services, and other initiatives to support the mission of the academy. Overall, Bill 119 hr 2429 seeks to enhance the infrastructure and resources available to the United States Merchant Marine Academy in order to better prepare students for careers in the maritime industry.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo direct the Secretary of Transportation to develop and implement a comprehensive Campus Modernization Plan for the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action3/27/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.