Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017

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) contracts to procure three National Security Cutters, and (4) the Coast Guard Reserve Officers' Training Corps Program. The bill revises or sets forth policies relating to the Coast Guard, including Coast Guard advisory committees, numbering for undocumented barges, aids to navigation, requirements for personal flotation devices, the alternate safety compliance program, vessel certification, the installation and use of engine cut-off switches on recreational vessels, visual distress signals for recreational boats, auxiliary craft requirements, the Coast Guard's inland waterway and river tenders fleet, arctic planning, maritime security, acquisition workforce expedited hiring authority, drawbridges, incentive contracts for Coast Guard Yard or Coast Guard industrial establishments, Coast Guard health care professionals, land exchanges, shipyards, and waivers for certain contracts.

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Timeline

1. 16 May 2017

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 May 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 May 2017

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 5 June 2017

   Floor

   An errata sheet on written report No. 115-89 was printed.

   Source: Floor

5. 5 June 2017

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.

   Source: Calendars

6. 5 June 2017

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-89.

   Source: Committee

7. 5 June 2017

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-89.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 5 June 2017 · Download file
• Introduced in Senate · 16 May 2017 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

Related records

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