# 118-hr-10493: SHIPS for America Act of 2024

118-hr-10493, SHIPS for America Act of 2024, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS); status Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Oversight and Accountability, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-10493
- Congress: 118
- Title: SHIPS for America Act of 2024
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Oversight and Accountability, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2024-12-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

SHIPS for America Act of 2024

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2024-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-10110: 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion Gold Medal Act
- 118-hr-9950: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-hr-8505: Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
- 118-hr-8340: Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-10493 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10493)

## Related
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7438)
- [118-hr-10110: 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10110)
- [118-hr-9950: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-9950)
- [118-hr-8505: Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8505)
- [118-hr-8340: Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8340)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10493 (as of 2026-10-15).