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Bill95th CongressFiled Apr 6, 1977Transportation and Public Works
S. 1250

Coast Guard Authorization Act

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What it doesSummary indefinitely postponed in senate (May 25, 1977)

(Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 6823 passed in lieu)

Coast Guard Authorization Act - Authorizes appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1978.

Sets forth the authorized end strength for active duty personnel and prescribes the average military student loads for the Coast Guard for such fiscal year. Stipulates that the obligated balances against appropriations for use by the Coast Guard for operation and maintenance and Reserve training purposes for the two preceeding fiscal years shall be merged with the current appropriations.

Authorizes the Coast Guard to contribute funds for the construction of a sewage treatment plant in the North Marin County Water District, California.

Authorizes the Coast Guard to accept funds from Baltimore, Maryland, in payment for facilities removed by the city in improvement of Hawkins Point Road.

Extends from July 11, 1978, to January 1, 1983, the exemption for fishing tender and cannery tender vessels in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington from Coast Guard inspection.

Authorizes the Commandant of the Coast Guard to assist the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in providing medical emergency helicopter services to civilians.

What just happenedMay 25, 1977

Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 6823 passed in lieu.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. May 25, 1977Floor

    Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 6823 passed in lieu.

  2. May 25, 1977Floor

    Senate vitiated its action on passage.

  3. May 25, 1977Floor

    Measure passed Senate, amended.

  4. May 25, 1977Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

  5. May 25, 1977Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

  6. May 25, 1977Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

  7. May 16, 1977Committee

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment, S. Rept. 95-200.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  8. May 16, 1977Committee14000

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment, S. Rept. 95-200.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  9. Apr 6, 1977IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  10. Apr 6, 1977IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Indefinitely postponed in SenateMay 25, 197734
(Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 6823 passed in lieu)

Coast Guard Authorization Act - Authorizes appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1978.

Sets forth the authorized end strength for active duty personnel and prescribes the average military student loads for the Coast Guard for such fiscal year. Stipulates that the obligated balances against appropriations for use by the Coast Guard for operation and maintenance and Reserve training purposes for the two preceeding fiscal years shall be merged with the current appropriations.

Authorizes the Coast Guard to contribute funds for the construction of a sewage treatment plant in the North Marin County Water District, California.

Authorizes the Coast Guard to accept funds from Baltimore, Maryland, in payment for facilities removed by the city in improvement of Hawkins Point Road.

Extends from July 11, 1978, to January 1, 1983, the exemption for fishing tender and cannery tender vessels in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington from Coast Guard inspection.

Authorizes the Commandant of the Coast Guard to assist the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in providing medical emergency helicopter services to civilians.

Introduced in SenateApr 6, 197700

Authorizes appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 1978 and 1979.

Sets forth the authorized end strength for active duty personnel and prescribes the average military student loads for the Coast Guard for such years. Stipulates that the obligated balances against appropriations for use by the Coast Guard for operation and maintenance and Reserve training purposes for the two preceeding fiscal years shall be merged with the current appropriations.