Posted:
March 22, 2012
The U.S. Maritime Coalition will hold this year's Congressional Sail-In on Capitol Hill May 9, 2012.
Both American Maritime Officers and American Maritime Officers Service participate in the Maritime Industry Congressional Sail-In, joining dozens of representatives of maritime labor and industry in meetings with Congressional Representatives, Senators and key staff members across Capitol Hill.
Members of American Maritime Officers are strongly encouraged to participate in the Sail-In, to meet with elected representatives and to help give a voice in Congress to the men and women of the U.S. merchant marine.
Registration (at no cost) and more information are available online at http://www.maritimeindustrycongressionalsail-in.org.
The purpose of the Sail-In is to increase Congressional awareness of the importance of America's maritime industry to the economic and national security of the United States, and to bolster support for the programs and policies important to U.S.-flag merchant marine and the jobs of American merchant mariners and America's maritime workforce.
Reminder: register online for Maritime Industry Congressional Sail-In scheduled for May 9
The U.S. Maritime Coalition will hold this year's Congressional Sail-In on Capitol Hill May 9, 2012.
Both American Maritime Officers and American Maritime Officers Service participate in the Maritime Industry Congressional Sail-In, joining dozens of representatives of maritime labor and industry in meetings with Congressional Representatives, Senators and key staff members across Capitol Hill.
Members of American Maritime Officers are strongly encouraged to participate in the Sail-In, to meet with elected representatives and to help give a voice in Congress to the men and women of the U.S. merchant marine.
Registration (at no cost) and more information are available online at http://www.maritimeindustrycongressionalsail-in.org.
The purpose of the Sail-In is to increase Congressional awareness of the importance of America's maritime industry to the economic and national security of the United States, and to bolster support for the programs and policies important to U.S.-flag merchant marine and the jobs of American merchant mariners and America's maritime workforce.