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H.R. 2518 (115th)

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 May 2017

Last action

26 June 2017 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 133.

Sponsors

Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Transport, Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare · Defence · Transport · Taxation

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Summary

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017 This bill authorizes: (1) appropriations for the Coast Guard for FY2018-FY2019, and (2) a specified level of end-of-year strength for active duty personnel and military training student loads for such fiscal years. The bill addresses: (1) training for public safety personnel, (2) service member benefits for Coast Guard personnel, (3) unmanned aircraft systems, and (4) ports and waterways safety. The bill revises or sets forth policies relating to the Coast Guard, including Coast Guard health care professionals; incentive contracts for Coast Guard Yard or Coast Guard industrial establishments; contracting for major acquisition programs; National Security Cutters; vessel operations; numbering for undocumented barges; drawbridges; the alternate safety compliance program; visual distress signals; vessel certification; the land-based enhanced LORAN, positioning, navigation, and timing system; the installation and use of engine cut-off switches on recreational vessels; commercial fishing vessel classification requirements; aids to navigation; maritime domain awareness technologies; and towing vessel inspections.

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Timeline

  1. 18 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 May 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 May 2017

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 24 May 2017

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  7. 24 May 2017

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 June 2017

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 133.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 26 June 2017

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-194.

    Source: Committee

  10. 26 June 2017

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-194.

    Source: Committee

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