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Washington State Senate Passes Resolution Supporting Maritime Industry, Jones Act
| 题名： | Washington State Senate Passes Resolution Supporting Maritime Industry, Jones Act |
| 正文语种： | eng |
| 摘要： | The state senate of Washington passed a bipartisan resolution February 16 stating that Washington is "committed to the development of its maritime industry's role in achieving a sustainable future and contributions to economic growth, ecological health and thriving communities," and highlighting the role of the Jones Act in cultivating a strong domestic maritime industry that is critical to Washington's and the country's economic prosperity and national security. The resolution was sponsored by state Sen. Karen Keiser (D) and co-sponsored by state Sen. Mark Schoesler (R). The resolution also notes that: 1.Washington is home to 22,500 maritime jobs supported by the Jones Act, and the Jones Act fleet supports nearly 650,000 family-wage jobs nationwide. 2.The Jones Act fleet contributes more than $154 billion in economic output nationally and $6.1 billion to Washington's economy. |
| 出版年： | 2023 |
| 期刊名称： | The Waterways Jouranl |
| 卷： | 136 |
| 期： | 48 |
| 页码： | 45-45 |
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