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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Building Ships in America Act of 2025

S. 1536Introduced Apr 30, 2025Policy area: Taxation

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to support the national defense and economic security of the United States by supporting vessels, ports, and shipyards of the United States and the United States maritime workforce through tax policy.

Sponsor: Sen. Mark Kelly D-AZ
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 30, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Fetterman (D-PA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Todd Young (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Mark Kelly.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Arizona in Congress

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.