United States · Law · S
S. 2444 (113th)
Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014
Introduced
5 June 2014
Last action
18 December 2014 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 113-281.
Sponsors
Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Subjects
Defence, Housing, Transport, Taxation, Education
Source updated
7 April 2025
Defence · Housing · Transport · Taxation · Education
Summary
Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016 - Authorizes FY2015-FY2016 appropriations for the Coast Guard. Authorizes: (1) specified levels of end-of-year strength for active duty personnel and military training student loads; (2) leasing of submerged lands and tidelands under the control of the Coast Guard for periods longer than five years; (3) the establishment of an Interagency Arctic Maritime Domain Awareness Committee; and (4) the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to construct or lease hangar, berthing, and messing facilities in the Arctic Region and Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands operating area. Requires the Coast Guard to be the sole supplier of icebreaking services to federal agencies, unless the Coast Guard is unable to provide the services. Amends policies related to Coast Guard personnel and their families, including retirement, employment, debt cancelation, child care, education, orders to return to active duty for emergencies, medical care reimbursements, and housing. Increases specified fines and penalties. Requires the Secretary to provide prompt notice of casualties to state and tribal governments. Applies the Coast Guard's drug testing reporting requirements to applicants for federal employment. Establishes a Support of Seafarers Fund. Requires the Secretary to publish a final rule implementing the proposed rule "Vessel Requirements for Notices of Arrival and Departure, and Automatic Identification System." Amends provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) related to area contingency plans for the discharge of oil and hazardous substances Sets forth provisions concerning the Coast Guard's response to oil spills.
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Timeline
5 June 2014
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
5 June 2014
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
10 December 2014
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Passed
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9002-9014)
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9002-9014)
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9002-9014)
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Floor
Mr. Hunter asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6480-6481)
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Discharge
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
10 December 2014
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
12 December 2014
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
12 December 2014
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
18 December 2014
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
18 December 2014
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
18 December 2014
Became law
Became Public Law No: 113-281.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 19 December 2014 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 10 December 2014 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 5 June 2014 · Download file
Documents
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Public Law (text)
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Public Law
summary · EN · 18 December 2014
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 10 December 2014
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 10 December 2014
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 10 December 2014
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 June 2014
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2444
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/2444
- us · 113-s-2444 · source updated 7 April 2025