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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.

4/25/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2429

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.

Current Status of Bill HR 2429

Bill HR 2429 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2025. Bill HR 2429 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2025.  Bill HR 2429's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of March 27, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2429

Total Number of Sponsors
7
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
7
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
36
Democrat Cosponsors
21
Republican Cosponsors
15
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2429

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2429

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.
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.

Comments

Coraline Buckley profile image

Coraline Buckley

42,553

11 months ago

I'm not really sure what this bill is all about, but it sounds like it could be a good thing for the Merchant Marine Academy. I guess it might benefit students and faculty there.

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