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S. 1892 (110th)

Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

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Introduced

26 July 2007

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568.

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7 April 2025

Summary

Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2008 for the Coast Guard. Authorizes FY2008 levels of Coast Guard active duty military personnel and average military training student loads. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2008 and 2009 to the Coast Guard to continue deployment of a World Wide Web-based risk management system to help reduce accidents and fatalities. Establishes the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee. Authorizes the commandant of the Coast Guard to make grants to, or enter into cooperative agreements, contracts, or other agreements with, international maritime organizations to acquire information or data about merchant vessel inspections, security, safety and environmental requirements, classification, and port state or flag state law enforcement or oversight. Sets forth various provisions relating to Coast Guard personnel, Coast Guard administrative matters, shipping and navigation, and maritime law enforcement. Requires certain measures to reduce risks related to oil spills and improve response. Provides for maritime hazardous cargo security. Sets forth miscellaneous other provisions.

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