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May
(WASHINGTON) — This week, U.S. Reps. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., and Mike Ezell, R-Miss., introduced the Mariner Exam Modernization Act, which directs the U.S. Coast Guard to develop and implement a plan to modernize the merchant mariner credentialing exam, aiming to eliminate redundancies and improve efficiency within 270 days of receiving recommendations from a dedicated working group. “The men and women…