Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005

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Introduced

21 June 2005

Last action

27 October 2005 · Passed

Status

Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 185.

Summary

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2006 and FY2007 for the Coast Guard (CG). Sets forth authorized FY2006 levels of CG active duty military personnel and average military training student loads. Sets forth civil penalties for continuing violations of the Maritime Transportation Security Act. Establishes a pilot program for dockside safety and survivability examinations for uninspected U.S. commercial fishing vessels. Directs the Secretary of the department in which the CG is operating (Secretary) to conduct a pilot program for the long-range tracking of vessels by satellite to aid maritime security and response to maritime emergencies. Directs the Secretary to: (1) work with foreign officials to enhance flag state oversight and enforcement of security, environmental, and other agreements adopted within the International Maritime Organization; (2) undertake outreach programs to reduce pollution from boats using two-stroke engines; (3) integrate vessel monitoring system data into CG maritime operations databases to improve enforcement of federal fisheries laws; and (4) report to Congress on CG efforts to improve its detection and interdiction of illegal foreign fishing vessel incursions into the U.S. exclusive economic zone. Revises criteria for determining grade distribution of CG Reserve officers. Authorizes the Secretary during an act of terrorism or transportation security incident to order CG Ready Reserve members to active duty to no more than 60 days (currently, 30 days) in any four-month period and no more than 120 days (currently, 60 days) in any two-year period. Directs the Secretary to provide to Congress a proposal and cost analysis for construction of an enclosed hangar at Air Station Barbers Point. Makes conforming amendments to reflect the Department of Homeland Security.

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Timeline

21 June 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6920-6925)
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6919-6920)
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 2005
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
28 July 2005
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
Source: Calendars
28 July 2005
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens with amendments. With written report No. 109-114.
Source: Committee
28 July 2005
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens with amendments. With written report No. 109-114.
Source: Committee
27 October 2005
Passed
The committee amendments were agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor

Votes

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Related records

related to → Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006
amends ← To make certain modifications to the bill.
amends ← To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2006 adn 2007 for the United States Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1280
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1280
us · 109-s-1280 · source updated 9 March 2026