American Boating Congress

Power-Packed Line Up of Congressional Speakers Scheduled for 2006 American Boating Congress

Chicago, IL (Thursday, April 20, 2006) - Recreational boating industry leaders attending the 2006 American Boating Congress (ABC) will be treated to an impressive line-up of Congressional leaders. Several key Congressional leaders from both the House and Senate will speak to industry leaders regarding legislative and regulatory issues that impact the recreational marine industry and the boating public, the nation’s largest recreational marine manufacturing trade association, the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) announced today.“We are in for a real treat to have so many influential legislators at the 2006 ABC,” said Monita Fontaine, NMMA Vice President of Government Relations. “Each of these Congressional leaders has shown great support for the boating industry in Congress, and the conversations and interactions between them and our industry leaders are sure to make this a memorable ABC.”