S. 1647 · 117th Congress · Senate

Enhancing Coast Guard Readiness Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
May 13, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Enhancing Coast Guard Readiness Act

This bill provides an exception to the restriction on construction of U.S. Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards.

Specifically, the bill allows Coast Guard vessels to be constructed in foreign shipyards that are located in NATO countries if the cost of construction is less than the cost would be if such construction occurred in a domestic shipyard.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 13, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 13, 2021IntroReferral

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

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: May 13, 2021

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