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Public Law96th CongressTransportation and Public Works
H.R. 6666Became Law

A bill to revise the laws relating to the Coast Guard Reserve.

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Jun 9, 1980)

(Measure passed House, amended)

Makes technical amendments to the law governing the Coast Guard Reserve.

Grants a member of the Reserve on inactive duty training the same authority, rights, and privileges in the performance of that duty as a member of corresponding grade or rating of the Regular Coast Guard or of the Reserve on active duty.

Retains a Reserve officer, if assigned to active duty of a limited or temporary nature from an inactive duty status, within the promotion structure for Reserve officers of the inactive Reserve.

Reduces from 20 to ten years the length of commissioned service required for eligibility for promotion to rear admiral in the Reserve. Requires that the last five years of such service shall have been served in the Coast Guard Reserve.

Requires the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating to remove from an active status Reserve captains who have completed 30 years of total commissioned service. Reduces from five to four years the period which a Reserve rear admiral may serve before removal from active status.

What just happenedAug 4, 1980

Public Law 96-322.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17](D-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  • Public LawAug 5, 1980
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  1. Aug 4, 1980PresidentE40000

    Public Law 96-322.

  2. Aug 4, 1980BecameLaw36000

    Public Law 96-322.

  3. Aug 4, 1980PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Aug 4, 1980BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jul 29, 1980FloorE20000

    Measure presented to President.

  6. Jul 29, 1980President28000

    Measure presented to President.

  7. Jul 28, 1980President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

  8. Jul 28, 1980PresidentE05000

    Measure enrolled in House.

  9. Jul 23, 1980Floor

    Measure passed Senate.

  10. Jul 23, 1980Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

  11. Jul 23, 1980Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

  12. Jul 23, 1980Discharge

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged in Senate.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  13. Jul 23, 1980Committee14500

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged in Senate.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  14. Jun 11, 1980IntroReferral

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

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  15. Jun 9, 1980FloorH37100

    Measure passed House, amended.

  16. Jun 9, 1980Floor8000

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

  17. Jun 9, 1980FloorH30000

    Measure considered in House.

  18. Jun 9, 1980FloorH30000

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

  19. May 16, 1980CommitteeH12200

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1011.

    Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
  20. May 16, 1980Committee5000

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1011.

    Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
  21. Feb 28, 1980IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
  22. Feb 28, 1980IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  23. Feb 28, 1980IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedJun 9, 198036
(Measure passed House, amended)

Makes technical amendments to the law governing the Coast Guard Reserve.

Grants a member of the Reserve on inactive duty training the same authority, rights, and privileges in the performance of that duty as a member of corresponding grade or rating of the Regular Coast Guard or of the Reserve on active duty.

Retains a Reserve officer, if assigned to active duty of a limited or temporary nature from an inactive duty status, within the promotion structure for Reserve officers of the inactive Reserve.

Reduces from 20 to ten years the length of commissioned service required for eligibility for promotion to rear admiral in the Reserve. Requires that the last five years of such service shall have been served in the Coast Guard Reserve.

Requires the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating to remove from an active status Reserve captains who have completed 30 years of total commissioned service. Reduces from five to four years the period which a Reserve rear admiral may serve before removal from active status.

Reported to House with amendment(s)May 16, 198017
(Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1011)

Makes technical amendments to the law governing the Coast Guard Reserve.

Grants a member of the Reserve on inactive duty training the same authority, rights, and privileges in the performance of that duty as a member of corresponding grade or rating of the Regular Coast Guard or of the Reserve on active duty.

Retains a Reserve officer, if assigned to active duty of a limited or temporary nature from an inactive duty status, within the promotion structure for Reserve officers of the inactive Reserve.

Reduces from 20 to ten years the length of commissioned service required for eligibility for promotion to rear admiral in the Reserve. Requires that the last five years of such service shall have been served in the Coast Guard Reserve.

Requires the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating to remove from an active status Reserve captains who have completed 30 years of total commissioned service. Reduces from five to four years the period which a Reserve rear admiral may serve before removal from active status.

Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 198000

Makes technical amendments to the law governing the Coast Guard Reserve.

Grants a member of the Reserve on inactive-duty training the same authority, rights, and privileges in the performance of that duty as a member of corresponding grade or rating of the Regular Coast Guard or of the Reserve on active duty.

Retains a Reserve officer, if assigned to active duty of a limited or temporary nature from an inactive-duty status, within the promotion structure for Reserve officers of the inactive Reserve.

Reduces from 20 to ten years the length of commissioned service required for eligibility for promotion to rear admiral in the Reserve. Requires that the last five years of such service shall have been served in the Coast Guard Reserve. Reduces from five to four years the period which a Reserve rear admiral may serve before removal from active status.