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How does the $2 trillion stimulus bill help the recreational boating industry?

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 27 Mar 2020 05:41 PDT
Recreational boating industry © Confindustria Nautica

With the U.S. Senate passing the nearly $2 trillion economic relief package late last night and the U.S. House of Representatives expected to follow suit this week, NMMA has compiled a breakdown of provisions in the legislation that the association helped secure, along with other requests that were not included.

NMMA worked closely with Congress and the Trump administration to develop the stimulus package - formally known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - and stands ready to help the industry navigate the relief process.

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