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Key committee passes bill protecting boaters and whales using technology
The House Committee on Natural Resources recently voted to send H.R. 8704, bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Reps. Earl. L “Buddy” Carter (R-GA)…
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Congressman Don Davis visits Grady-White to discuss top industry issues
Congressman Don Davis (D-NC) visited North Carolina boat builder Grady-White on August 5 to hear from the company leadership and…
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Key committee holds hearing on bills supported by recreational boating industry
The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee recently held a legislative hearing on four key bills supported by…
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BoatPAC to host webinar with Congressman Buddy Carter
In August of 2022, NOAA Fisheries published a proposal to issue a new rule, expanding existing vessel speed restrictions to…
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Congress members comment on Vessel Speed Rule during House Natural Resources Committee hearing
On May 16, during the House Committee on Natural Resources’ Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee Hearing, “Examining the President’s FY…
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NMMA seeks to reopen comments on Vessel Speed Rule
On May 15, NMMA sent a letter to NOAA to request the agency reopen the docket for the proposed expansion…
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NMMA hosts Capitol Hill technology showcase
On April 11, NMMA hosted a marine technology showcase on Capitol Hill to demonstrate to Members of Congress and Congressional…
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Whale strike reduction rule moves forward
A decision by the Department of Commerce advanced the North Atlantic right whale (NARW) Vessel Strike Reduction Rule to the…
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NMMA, NOAA meet in Miami on proposed vessel speed restriction
Last week, members of the boating industry met with Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries, at the Discover Boating Miami…
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NOAA denies Gulf of Mexico speed limit petition
On Friday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) denied a petition to establish a mandatory speed limit and other vessel-related mitigation…
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