California Maritime Day proclaimed for May 22, 2025, to recognize California's maritime history and support shipbuilding.

The bill proclaims May 22, 2025, as California Maritime Day, celebrating the state's maritime history and its contributions to economic development, national defense, and cultural identity. It highlights the importance of re-establishing a robust shipbuilding industry in California to create high-wage jobs, revitalize coastal economies, and support innovation in maritime industries. The resolution encourages federal, state, and local agencies to collaborate on policies and investments to modernize shipyards, expand workforce training, and promote sustainable maritime operations.

California Maritime Day proclaimed for May 22, 2025, to recognize California's maritime history and support shipbuilding.

The bill proclaims May 22, 2025, as California Maritime Day, celebrating the state's maritime history and its contributions to economic development, national defense, and cultural identity. It highlights the importance of re-establishing a robust shipbuilding industry in California to create high-wage jobs, revitalize coastal economies, and support innovation in maritime industries. The resolution encourages federal, state, and local agencies to collaborate on policies and investments to modernize shipyards, expand workforce training, and promote sustainable maritime operations.