,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aabi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #af1 #bjag ,mr4 ,sullivan 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,?une1 & ,mr4 ,nelson7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to au?orize appropriations = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjag4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,effective dates4 ,,title ,i--,au?orizations ,sec4 #aja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,au?oriz$ levels ( milit>y /r5g? & tra9+4 ,,title ,,ii--,coa/ ,gu>d ,sec4 #bja4 ,prim>y duties4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,tra9+2 em]g5cy response provid]s4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,commission$ s]vice retirem5t4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,(fic] promotion zones4 ,sec4 #bje4 ,(fic] evaluation report4 ,sec4 #bjf4 ,retir$ pay2 am\nts = paym5ts 9 connection ) mod]niz$ retirem5t sy/em4 ,sec4 #bjg4 ,inclusion ( vessel = inve/igation purposes4 ,sec4 #bjh4 ,leave = ! bir? ( adoption ( a *ild4 ,sec4 #bji4 ,aviation cadets2 appo9tm5t z ,res]ve (fic]s2 cross ref]5ce4 ,sec4 #baj4 ,clo?+ at "t ( dis*>ge = good ( s]vice2 repeal4 ,sec4 #baa4 ,multiye> contracts4 ,sec4 #bab4 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,,rotc ,program4 ,,title ,,iii--,m>9e safety ,sec4 #cja4 ,coa/ ,gu>d advisory committees4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,cl>ification ( logbook & entry requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,te*nical corrections2 lic5ses1 c]tifications ( regi/ry1 & m]*ant m>9] docum5ts4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,numb]+ = undocum5t$ b>ges4 ,sec4 #cje4 ,aids to navigation4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,equipm5t requirem5ts2 exemption f ?r[able p]sonal flotation devices4 ,sec4 #cjg4 ,ensur+ m>itime cov]age4 ,sec4 #cjh4 ,deadl9e = compliance ) alt]nate safety compliance program4 ,sec4 #cji4 ,fi%+1 fi% t5d]1 & fi% process+ vessel c]tification4 ,sec4 #caj4 ,t]m9ation ( unsafe op]ations2 te*nical am5dm5t4 ,sec4 #caa4 ,in/allation & use ( eng9e cut-(f swit*es on recreational vessel4 ,sec4 #cab4 ,visual di/ress signals & alt]native use4 ,sec4 #cac4 ,r5ewal p]iod = docum5t$ recreational vessels4 ,sec4 #cad4 ,exception f survival craft requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #cae4 ,inl& wat]way & riv] t5d] acquisition plan4 ,sec4 #caf4 ,arctic plann+ crit]ia4 ,,title ,,iv--,m>itime security ,sec4 #dja4 ,m>itime bord] security coop]ation4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,curr5cy detection can9e team program4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,confid5tial inve/igative exp5ses4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,arctic m>itime doma9 aw>5ess4 ,sec4 #dje4 ,/rategic assets 9 ! ,arctic4 ,,title ,v--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #eja4 ,%ip %oal ligh?\se transf]2 repeal4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,acquisition work=ce exp$it$ hir+ au?ority4 ,sec4 #ejc4 ,drawbridges4 ,sec4 #ejd4 ,inc5tive contract2 ,coa/ ,gu>d y>d & indu/rial e/abli%m5ts4 ,sec4 #eje4 ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?-c>e pr(essionals2 lic5sure portability4 ,sec4 #ejf4 ,l& ex*ange2 ,ayakulik ,isl&1 ,alaska4 ,sec4 #ejg4 ,ab&on$ seaf>]s fund am5dm5ts4 ,sec4 #ejh4 ,assi/ance = small %ipy>ds4 ,sec4 #eji4 ,small %ipy>d contracts4 ,sec4 #eaj4 ,we/]n *all5g]2 c]tificate ( docum5tation4 ,,title ,,vi--,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce vessels ,sec4 #fja4 ,waiv]s = c]ta9 contracts4 #b4 ,effective dates 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise specifically provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all take effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,c]ta9 delay$ effective dates ,! am5dm5ts made by sections #aja1 #ajb1 #djc1 & #ejh7;a7 %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjag4 ,! am5dm5ts made by section #bjf %all take effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjah4 ,i ,au?orizations #aja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #bgjb ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,funds are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah & #bjai = necess>y exp5ses ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d z foll[s3 7#a7 ,= ! op]ation & ma9t5ance ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 n o!rwise provid$ =-- 7,a7 #g1cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah2 & 7,b7 #g1eib1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjai4 7#b7 ,= ! acquisition1 con/ruction1 r5ovation1 & improvem5t ( aids to navigation1 %ore & (f%ore facilities1 vessels1 & aircraft1 includ+ equipm5t relat$ !reto1 & = ma9t5ance1 rehabilitation1 lease1 & op]ation ( facilities & equipm5t-- 7,a7 #a1ihe1hde1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah1 to rema9 available ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbb2 & 7,b7 #b1jbg1edg1gde = fiscal ye> #bjai1 to rema9 available ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc4 7#c7 ,= ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,res]ve program1 includ+ op]ations & ma9t5ance ( ! program1 p]sonnel & tra9+ co/s1 equipm5t1 & s]vices-- 7,a7 #adb1ief1ccf = fiscal ye> #bjah2 & 7,b7 #ade1ieh1dai = fiscal ye> #bjai4 7#d7 ,= ! environm5tal compliance & re/oration ( ,coa/ ,gu>d "u *apt] #ai ( ?is title-- 7,a7 #ag1jea1gba = fiscal ye> #bjah1 to rema9 available ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbb2 & 7,b7 #ag1dji1hjg = fiscal ye> #bjai1 to rema9 available ?r\gh ,septemb] #bj1 #bjbc4 7#e7 ,to ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = rese>*1 developm5t1 te/1 & evaluation ( te*nologies1 mat]ials1 & human factors directly relat$ to improv+ ! p]=mance ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's mission ) respect to se>* & rescue1 aids to navigation1 m>9e safety1 m>9e environm5tal protection1 en=cem5t ( laws & treaties1 ice op]ations1 oceanographic rese>*1 & def5se read9ess1 & = ma9t5ance1 rehabilitation1 lease1 & op]ation ( facilities & equipm5t-- 7,a7 #bj1cjg1fij = fiscal ye> #bjah2 & 7,b7 #bj1gcd1aea = fiscal ye> #bjai4 4 #ajb4 ,au?oriz$ levels ( milit>y /r5g? & tra9+ ,section #bgjd ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,active duty /r5g? ,! ,coa/ ,gu>d is au?oriz$ an end-(-ye> /r5g? = active duty p]sonnel ( #dc1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah & #bjai4 7b7 ,milit>y tra9+ /ud5t loads ,! ,coa/ ,gu>d is au?oriz$ av]age milit>y tra9+ /ud5t loads = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah & #bjai z foll[s3 7#a7 ,= recruit & special tra9+1 #b1ejj /ud5t ye>s4 7#b7 ,= flight tra9+1 #afe /ud5t ye>s4 7#c7 ,= pr(essional tra9+ 9 milit>y & civilian in/itutions1 #cej /ud5t ye>s4 7#d7 ,= (fic] acquisition1 #a1bjj /ud5t ye>s4 4 ,,ii ,coa/ ,gu>d #bja4 ,prim>y duties ,section #b7g7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ includ+ ! fulfillm5t ( ,m>itime ,def5se ,zone comm& responsibilities & ins]t+ & at all times assi/ 9 ! def5se ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #bjb4 ,tra9+2 em]g5cy response provid]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #g ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ada ! foll[+3 #ada;a4 ,tra9+2 em]g5cy response provid]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may1 on a reimbursable or a non-reimbursable basis1 make tra9+ available to public safety p]sonnel :5ev] ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 det]m9es t-- 7#a7 a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 :o 0 s*$ul$ to p>ticipate 9 su* tra9+1 is unable or unavailable to p>ticipate 9 su* tra9+2 7#b7 no o!r memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 :o is assign$ to ! unit to :i* ! memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 is able or available to p>ticipate 9 su* tra9+2 & 7#c7 su* tra9+1 if made available to public safety p]sonnel1 w\ld fur!r ! goal ( int]op]ability among ,f$]al ag5cies1 non-,f$]al gov]nm5tal ag5cies1 or bo?4 7b7 ,def9ition ( em]g5cy response provid] ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m em]g5cy response provid] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( title #f4 7c7 ,treatm5t ( reimbursem5t ,any reimbursem5t = tra9+ t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d receives "u ?is section %all be cr$it$ to ! appropriation us$ to pay ! co/s = su* tra9+4 7d7 ,/atus2 limitation on liability 7#a7 ,/atus ,any individual to :om1 z an em]g5cy response provid]1 tra9+ is made available "u ?is section %all n be consid]$ a ,f$]al employee = any purpose1 includ+ ! purposes (-- 7,a7 *apt] #ha ( title #e 7relat+ to comp5sation = injury72 or 7,b7 sections #bfga ?r\gh #bfhj ( title #bh 7relat+ to tort claims74 7#b7 ,limitation on liability ,! individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or t individual's employ] %all be liable = any claim aris+ out ( su* tra9+4 4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #g ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ada ! foll[+3 #ada;a4 ,tra9+2 em]g5cy response provid]s4 4 #bjc4 ,commission$ s]vice retirem5t ,section #bia ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4-- be=e ,any regul> & ind5t+ appropriately2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 z designat$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d aft] (fic]2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,presid5t & ins]t+ ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,active commission$ s]vice ,! ,secret>y may au?orize ! ,comm&ant1 ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjai1 to r$uce ! requirem5t "u subsection 7a7 = at lea/ t5 ye>s ( active s]vice z a commission$ (fic] to a p]iod ( n less ?an eight ye>s4 4 #bjd4 ,(fic] promotion zones ,section #bef7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ six-t5?s & ins]t+ "o-half4 #bje4 ,(fic] evaluation report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/ evaluation cycle aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all r$uce lieut5ant junior grade evaluation reports to ! same l5g? z an ensign or place lieut5ant junior grade evaluations on an annual s*$ule4 7b7 ,bo>d survey ,! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all survey outgo+ promotion bo>d memb]s to det]m9e1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 :i* sections ( ! (fic] evaluation report 7 mo/ useful2 7#b7 :i* sections ( ! (fic] evaluation report 7 lea/ useful2 7#c7 h[ to bett] reflect high p]=m]s1 & 7#d7 any recomm5dations = improv+ ! (fic] evaluation report4 7c7 ,survey ( (fic]s ,! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all conduct a survey on ! (fic] evaluation report to-- 7#a7 cov] at lea/ #aj p]c5t ( ! (fic]s f ea* grade ( (fic]s f ,o#a to ,o#f2 & 7#b7 det]m9e h[ mu* "t ea* memb] ( ! rat+ *a9 sp5ds on t memb]'s portion ( ! (fic] evaluation report4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ede days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report-- 7,a7 on ! f9d+s ( ! survey "u subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 on ! f9d+s ( ! survey "u subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,=mat ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be =matt$ by ea* rank1 type ( bo>d1 & position1 z applicable4 #bjf4 ,retir$ pay2 am\nts = paym5ts 9 connection ) mod]niz$ retirem5t sy/em 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #aa ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dbd;a ! foll[+3 #dbd;b4 ,retir$ pay2 am\nts = paym5ts 9 connection ) mod]niz$ retirem5t sy/em ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ = retirem5t pay "u ?is *apt] 9 any fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may use su* sums z are necess>y = ! foll[+ purposes 79 addition to o!r am\nts t may be available = su* purposes7 z su* purposes relate to a memb]3 7#a7 ,lump sum paym5t ( c]ta9 retir$ pay "u section #adae ( title #aj4 7#b7 ,?rift ,sav+s ,plan contributions "u section #hddj;e7e7 ( title #e4 7#c7 ,cont9uation pay "u section #cef ( title #cg4 4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = *apt] #aa ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dbd ! foll[+3 #dbd;b4 ,retir$ pay2 am\nts = paym5ts 9 connection ) mod]niz$ retirem5t sy/em4 4 #bjg4 ,inclusion ( vessel = inve/igation purposes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fgh ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or vessel aft] aircraft ea* place x appe>s4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts ,*apt] #ag ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ag1 by ins]t+ & vessel aft] ,aircraft 9 ! item relat+ to section #fgh2 & 7#b7 9 ! head+ = section #fgh1 by ins]t+ & vessel aft] ,aircraft4 #bjh4 ,leave = ! bir? ( adoption ( a *ild ,section #dca ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 n lat] ?an #a ye> 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,leave associat$ ) ! bir? or adoption ( a *ild ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 includ+ section #gja ( title #aj1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all ensure t any rule1 policy1 or memor&um t provides leave associat$ ) ! bir? or adoption ( a *ild to (fic]s & enli/$ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d p]mits1 at ! discretion ( ! ,comm&+ ,(fic]-- 7#a7 an (fic] or memb] to take su* leave 9 increm5ts2 & 7#b7 flexible "w s*$ules = su* (fic] or memb] until all su* leave is exp5d$4 4 #bji4 ,aviation cadets2 appo9tm5t z ,res]ve (fic]s2 cross ref]5ce ,section #cgc7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ designat$ "u section #cga aft] cadet4 #baj4 ,clo?+ at "t ( dis*>ge = good ( s]vice2 repeal ,section #dhb ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ! item relat+ to t section 9 ! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ac ( t title1 are repeal$4 #baa4 ,multiye> contracts ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to ent] into a multiye> contract = ! procurem5t ( a t5?1 elev5?1 & twelf? ,national ,security ,cutt] & associat$ gov]nm5t-furni%$ equipm5t4 #bab4 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,,rotc ,program ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! co/s & b5efits ( creat+ a ,coa/ ,gu>d ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps ,program bas$ on ! o!r arm$ =ces programs4 ,,iii ,m>9e safety #cja4 ,coa/ ,gu>d advisory committees 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subtitle ,i ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #g ,coa/ ,gu>d advisory committees ,sec4#gja4 ,adm9i/ration4#gjb4 ,*emical ,transportation ,advisory ,committee4#gjc4 ,comm]cial ,fi%+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee4#gjd4 ,great ,lakes ,pilotage ,advisory ,committee4#gje4 ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv] ,wat]way ,safety ,advisory ,committee4#gjf4 ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,p]sonnel ,advisory ,committee4#gjg4 ,m]*ant ,m>9] ,m$ical ,advisory ,committee4#gjh4 ,national ,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil4#gji4 ,national ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee4#gaj4 ,national ,(f%ore ,safety ,advisory ,committee4#gaa4 ,navigation ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil4#gab4 ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee4 #gja4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,employee /atus ,a memb] ( an advisory committee or advisory c\ncil e/abli%$ "u ?is *apt] %all n be consid]$ an employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t by reason ( s]vice on su* committee or c\ncil1 except = ! purposes ( ! foll[+ provisions ( law3 7#a7 ,section #egjc ( title #e 7relat+ to travel exp5ses74 7#b7 ,*apt] #ha ( title #e 7relat+ to comp5sation = "w injuries74 7#c7 ,*apt] #aga ( title #bh & any o!r ,f$]al /atute relat+ to tort liability4 7#d7 ,if ! memb] is a special ,gov]nm5t employee-- 7,a7 *apt] #gc ( title #e2 7,b7 sections #bja1 #bjb1 #bjc1 #bje1 #bjg1 #bjh1 & #bji ( title #ah2 7,c7 ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app472 & 7,d7 any o!r provision ( law relat+ to employee conduct1 political activities1 e?ics1 conflict ( int]e/1 & corruption t applies to a special ,gov]nm5t employee4 7b7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( an advisory committee or advisory c\ncil e/abli%$ "u ?is *apt] :o is n o!rwise a ,f$]al employee %all n receive pay by reason ( s]vice on su* committee or c\ncil4 7c7 ,acceptance ( volunte] s]vices ,a memb] ( an advisory committee or advisory c\ncil e/abli%$ "u ?is *apt] may s]ve on a volunt>y basis )\t pay )\t reg>d to section #acdb ( title #ca or any o!r law4 #gjb4 ,*emical ,transportation ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,*emical ,transportation ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to ! safe & secure m>9e transportation ( haz>d\s mat]ials4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( n m ?an #be memb]s4 7,b7 ,po9ts ( view ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( #a ( ! foll[+ entities or gr\ps associat$ ) m>9e transportation ( haz>d\s mat]ials3 7i7 ,*emical manufactur+4 7ii7 ,m>9e h&l+ or transportation ( *emicals4 7iii7 ,vessel design & con/ruction4 7iv7 ,m>9e safety or security4 7v7 ,m>9e environm5tal protection4 7,c7 ,ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all1 bas$ on ! ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 det]m9e ! numb] ( memb]s :o repres5t a specific po9t ( view4 7,d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,nei!r ?is subsection nor any o!r provision ( law or policy %all be con/ru$ to require an equal di/ribution ( memb]s repres5t+ specific po9ts ( view among ! memb]%ip ( ! ,committee4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah1 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gjc4 ,comm]cial ,fi%+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,comm]cial ,fi%+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$-- 7#a7 to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to ! safe op]ation ( vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies1 includ+ navigation safety1 safety equipm5t & proc$ures1 m>9e insurance1 vessel design1 con/ruction1 ma9t5ance & op]ation1 & p]sonnel qualifications & tra9+2 & 7#b7 to review propos$ regulations promulgat$ pursuant to *apt] #de ( ?is title4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #ah memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all h p>ticul> exp]tise1 k1 & exp]i5ce reg>d+ ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 a memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 #aj memb]s repres5t+ ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry :o-- 7,i7 reflect a regional & repres5tational balance2 & 7,,ii7 h exp]i5ce 9 ! op]ation ( vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies or z a crew memb] or process+ l9e work] on a fi% process+ vessel4 7ii7 #a memb] repres5t+ naval ar*itects or m>9e eng9e]s4 7iii7 #a memb] repres5t+ manufactur]s ( equipm5t = vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies4 7iv7 #a memb] repres5t+ education or tra9+ pr(essionals relat$ to fi%+ vessel1 fi% process+ vessel1 or fi% t5d] vessel safety or p]sonnel qualifications4 7v7 #a memb] repres5t+ und]writ]s t insure vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies4 7vi7 #a memb] repres5t+ own]s ( vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies4 7,d7 ,exception 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 #c memb]s ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! g5]al public4 7ii7 ,exp]i5ce ,:5ev] possible1 a memb] :o repres5ts ! g5]al public %all be ei!r-- 7,i7 an indep5d5t exp]t or consultant 9 m>itime safety2 7,,ii7 a m>9e surveyor :o provides s]vices to vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies2 or 7,,iii7 a p]son famili> ) issues affect+ fi%+ communities & families ( fi%]m54 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t a po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7,b7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y may appo9t to repres5t ! g5]al public1 is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,consultation ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all1 :5ev] practicable-- 7#a7 consult ) ! ,committee be=e tak+ any significant action relat+ to ! safe op]ation ( vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies2 & 7#b7 consid] ! in=mation1 advice1 & recomm5dations ( ! ,committee 9 consult+ ) o!r ag5cies & ! public or 9 =mulat+ policy reg>d+ ! safe op]ation ( vessels to :i* *apt] #de ( ?is title applies4 7e7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gjd4 ,great ,lakes ,pilotage ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,great ,lakes ,pilotage ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function2 recomm5dations 7#a7 ,functions ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$-- 7,a7 to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to ,great ,lakes pilotage2 & 7,b7 to review propos$ ,great ,lakes pilotage regulations & policies & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y t ! ,committee consid]s appropriate4 7#b7 ,recomm5dations ,at lea/ #f ( ! #g memb]s %all agree by vote to make any recomm5dation "u ?is subsection4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+s ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #g memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all h at lea/ #e ye>s practical exp]i5ce 9 m>itime op]ations4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 a memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 #c memb]s repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( ,great ,lake pilots1 among :om %all be ! presid5t ( ea* ,great ,lake pilotage di/rict 7or ! presid5t's designee74 7ii7 #a memb] repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( vessel op]ators t contract = ,great ,lakes pilotage s]vices4 7iii7 #a memb] repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( ,great ,lakes ports4 7iv7 #a memb] repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( %ipp]s ^: c>goes are transport$ ?r\gh ,great ,lakes ports4 7,d7 ,rema9+ memb] #a memb] ( ! ,committee-- 7i7 %all h a backgr\nd 9 f9ance or acc\nt+2 7ii7 mu/ h be5 recomm5d$ to ! ,secret>y by a unanim\s vote ( ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,committee2 & 7iii7 may be appo9t$ )\t reg>d to requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,b7 t ea* memb] h #e ye>s ( practical exp]i5ce 9 m>itime op]ations4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7,b7 ! memb] ( ! ,committee ) ! backgr\nd prescrib$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,d7 is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,designation ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al (fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7#h7 ,obs]v]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,comm&ant1 may designate #b individuals to p>ticipate z obs]v]s 9 ! "w ( ! ,committee & (f] necess>y in=mation = :i* ea* obs]v] is uniquely qualifi$ to provide4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* obs]v]-- 7i7 %all n be deem$ a memb] ( ! ,committee2 7ii7 %all n vote on any matt] be=e ! ,committee2 7iii7 %all n contribute to a quorum2 7iv7 %all s]ve )\t comp5sation2 & 7v7 %all be responsible = all travel exp5ses4 7,c7 ,designation2 exp]i5ce 7i7 ,exp]i5ce ,! ,secret>y may designate an individual z an obs]v] )\t reg>d to ! requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 except t-- 7,i7 #a obs]v] %all h p>ticul> k ( ! national int]e/s ( ,am]ican pilots2 & 7,,ii7 #a obs]v] %all h p>ticul> k ( ! int]e/s ( ,canadian %ipp]s4 7ii7 ,notice ,! ,secret>y may designate an individual z an obs]v] )\t reg>d to ! requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 except t ! ,secret>y may solicit1 f ! ,comm&ant1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! individual :om ! ,secret>y %all designate z an obs]v]4 7iii7 ,canadian %ipp]s ,) reg>d to ! individual ) p>ticul> k ( ! int]e/s ( ,canadian %ipp]s1 ! ,secret>y may1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 designate an individual :o is a citiz5 ( ,canada4 7,d7 ,vacancy ,an obs]v] %all s]ve a t]m ( n m ?an #c ye>s f ! effective date ( ! designation1 except t1 9 ! case ( a designation to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! obs]v] %all be designat$ = a full t]m4 7d7 ,consultation ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all1 :5ev] practicable-- 7#a7 consult ) ! ,committee be=e tak+ any significant action relat+ to ,great ,lakes pilotage2 & 7#b7 consid] ! in=mation1 advice1 & recomm5dations ( ! ,committee 9 =mulat+ policy reg>d+ matt]s affect+ ,great ,lakes pilotage4 7e7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gje4 ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv] ,wat]way ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv] ,wat]way ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to communication1 surveillance1 traffic managem5t1 an*orages1 developm5t & op]ation ( ,new ,orleans ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vices1 & o!r relat$ topics deal+ ) & actions relat+ to navigational safety on ! ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv]4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #bd memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all h exp]tise1 k1 & exp]i5ce reg>d+ ! transportation1 equipm5t1 & te*niques t are us$ to %ip c>go & to navigate vessels on ! ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv] & its connect+ navigable wat]ways1 includ+ ! ,gulf ( ,mexico4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 #e memb]s repres5t+ ,riv] ,port ,au?orities betwe5 ,baton ,r\ge1 ,l\isiana1 & ! head ( passes ( ! ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv]1 ( :i*-- 7,i7 #a memb] %all be f ! ,port ( ,/4 ,b]n>d2 & 7,,ii7 #a memb] f ! ,port ( ,plaquem9es4 7ii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ vessel own]s or %ip own]s domicil$ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana4 7iii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ organizations :i* op]ate h>bor tugs or b>ge fleets 9 ! geographical area cov]$ by ! ,committee4 7iv7 #b memb]s repres5t+ companies :i* transport c>go or pass5g]s on ! navigable wat]ways 9 ! geographical area cov]$ by ! ,committee4 7v7 #c memb]s repres5t+ ,/ate ,commission$ ,pilot organizations1 ) #a memb] ea* repres5t+-- 7,i7 ! ,new ,orleans-,baton ,r\ge ,/eam%ip ,pilots ,association2 7,,ii7 ! ,cresc5t ,riv] ,port ,pilots ,association2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,association ,bran* ,pilots4 7vi7 #c memb]s repres5t+ consum]s1 %ipp]s1 or import]s & export]s t utilize vessels :i* utilize ! navigable wat]ways cov]$ by ! ,committee4 7vii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ ^? lic5s$ m]*ant m>9]s1 o!r ?an pilots1 :o p]=m %ipbo>d duties on ^? vessels :i* utilize navigable wat]ways cov]$ by ! ,committee4 7viii7 #a memb] repres5t+ an organization t s]ves 9 a consult+ or advisory capacity to ! m>itime indu/ry4 7ix7 #a memb] repres5t+ an environm5tal organization4 7,d7 ,additional memb]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al #c memb]s ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! g5]al public4 7ii7 ,wat] transportation facilities ,:5ev] possible1 #b ( ! #c memb]s :o repres5t ! g5]al public %all be individuals :o utilize wat] transportation facilities locat$ 9 ! geographic area t ! ,committee cov]s4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7,a7 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p set out 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7,b7 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! g5]al public1 is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sion ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,consultation ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all1 :5ev] practicable1 consult ) ! ,committee be=e tak+ any significant action relat+ to navigation safety 9 ! ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv]4 7e7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gjf4 ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,p]sonnel ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,p]sonnel ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to p]sonnel 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates m]*ant m>9e1 includ+ tra9+1 qualifications1 c]tification1 docum5tation1 & fitness /&>ds4 7c7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7d7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #ai memb]s4 7#b7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7,a7 #i memb]s repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( m>9]s-- 7i7 ea* ( :om-- 7,i7 %all be a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,,ii7 %all hold an active lic5se or c]tificate issu$ "u *apt] #ga ( ?is title or a m]*ant m>9] docum5t issu$ "u *apt] #gc ( ?is title2 & 7ii7 among :om %all be-- 7,i7 #c deck (fic]s repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( m]*ant m>9e deck (fic]s1 ( :om-- 7aa7 #b %all be lic5s$ = oceans any gross tons2 7bb7 #a %all be lic5s$ = inl& riv] r\te ) a limit$ or unlimit$ tonnage2 7cc7 #b %all h a ma/]'s lic5se or a ma/] ( t[+ vessels lic5se2 7dd7 #a %all h significant tank] exp]i5ce2 & 7ee7 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,,aa7 #a %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( labor2 & 7,,bb7 #a %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( managem5t2 7,,ii7 #c eng9e]+ (fic]s repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( m]*ant m>9e eng9e]+ (fic]s1 ( :om-- 7aa7 #b %all be lic5s$ z *ief eng9e] any horsep[]2 7bb7 #a %all be lic5s$ z ei!r a limit$ *ief eng9e] or a designat$ duty eng9e]2 & 7cc7 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,,aa7 #a %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( labor2 & 7,,bb7 #a %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( managem5t2 7,,iii7 #b unlic5s$ seam51 ( :om-- 7aa7 #a %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( able-bodi$ seam52 & 7bb7 #a %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( qualifi$ memb]s ( ! eng9e dep>tm5t2 & 7,,iv7 #a pilot repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( m]*ant m>9e pilots4 7,b7 #f memb]s repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( m>9e educators-- 7i7 ea* ( :om %all be a m>9e educator2 & 7ii7 among :om %all be-- 7,i7 #c m>9e educators :o %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( m>itime academies1 includ+-- 7aa7 #b :o %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( ,/ate m>itime academies2 & 7bb7 #a :o %all repres5t ei!r ! viewpo9t ( ! ,/ate m>itime academies or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy2 & 7,,ii7 #c m>9e educators :o %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( o!r m>itime tra9+ in/itutions1 #a ( :om %all repres5t ! int]e/s ( ! small vessel indu/ry4 7,c7 #b memb]s repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( %ipp+ companies employ$ 9 %ip op]ation managem5t4 7,d7 #b memb]s ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! g5]al public4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7i7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p set out 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7ii7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! g5]al public1 is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7,b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to prohibit ! nom9ation or appo9tm5t ( a ,f$]al employee to s]ve z a memb] ( ! ,committee repres5t+ ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy4 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5t ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,solicit+ nom9ations ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 ) reg>d to ! appo9tm5t ( a memb] or memb]s to repres5t ! int]e/s ( ! ,/ate m>itime academies1 solicit nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee f ea* ,/ate m>itime academy or a jo9t nom9ation f "s or all ,/ate m>itime academies2 & 7ii7 ) reg>d to ! appo9tm5t ( a memb] to repres5t ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy1 solicit a nom9ation = memb]%ip on ! ,committee f ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7,d7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7e7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gjg4 ,m]*ant ,m>9] ,m$ical ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,m]*ant ,m>9] ,m$ical ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to-- 7#a7 m$ical c]tification det]m9ations ( m]*ant m>9]s2 7#b7 m$ical /&>ds & guidel9es = ! physical qualifications ( op]ators ( comm]cial vessels2 7#c7 m$ical exam9] education2 & 7#d7 m$ical rese>*4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #ad memb]s4 7,b7 ,re/riction ,no memb] ( ! ,committee %all be a regul> ,f$]al employee4 7,c7 ,exp]i5ce ,( ! memb]s ( ! ,committee-- 7i7 #aj memb]s %all be heal?-c>e pr(essionals ) p>ticul> exp]tise1 k1 or exp]i5ce reg>d+ ! m$ical exam9ations ( m]*ant m>9]s or occupational m$ic9e2 & 7ii7 #d memb]s %all be pr(essional m>9]s ) k & exp]i5ce 9 m>9]s' occupational requirem5ts4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah1 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gjh4 ,national ,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,national ,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,c\ncil74 7b7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,c\ncil %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all consi/ ( #ba memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all h p>ticul> exp]tise1 k1 & exp]i5ce 9 recreational boat+ safety4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 #g memb]s repres5t+ ,/ate (ficials responsible = ,/ate boat+ safety programs4 7ii7 #g memb]s repres5t+ manufactur]s1 :olesale di/ributors1 or retail di/ributors ( recreational vessels or associat$ equipm5t4 7iii7 ,at lea/ #e memb]s repres5t+ national recreational boat+ organizations4 7,d7 ,additional memb]s ,n m ?an #b memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil may repres5t ! g5]al public4 7,e7 ,panels ,additional individuals f an entity or gr\p set out 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 may be appo9t$ to panels ( ! ,c\ncil to assi/ ! ,c\ncil 9 p]=m+ its duties4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p set out 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7,b7 9 ! ev5t t ! ,secret>y appo9ts a memb] to repres5t ! g5]al public1 su* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,c\ncil4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,c\ncil4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,c\ncil m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7#a71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,c\ncil z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,c\ncil1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,c\ncil 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7c7 ,consultation ,9 addition to ! consultation requir$ by section #dcjb ( ?is title1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all1 :5ev] practicable1 consult ) ! ,c\ncil on boat+ safety matt]s relat$ to *apt] #aca ( ?is title4 7d7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,c\ncil %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gji4 ,national ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,national ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to national m>itime security4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( n less ?an #h memb]s1 b n m ?an #ab memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all h at lea/ #e ye>s practical exp]i5ce 9 m>itime security op]ations4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! port au?orities4 7ii7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! facilities own]s or op]ators4 7iii7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! t]m9al own]s or op]ators4 7iv7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! vessel own]s or op]ators4 7v7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! m>itime labor organizations4 7vi7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! academic community4 7vii7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts4 7viii7 ,at lea/ #a memb] repres5t+ ! m>itime indu/ry4 7ix7 ,n m ?an #d memb]s1 ea* repres5t+ an entity or gr\p1 ! po9t ( view ( :i* or ! area ( exp]tise ( :i* ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 det]m9es w\ld aid ! ,committee's delib]ations4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah1 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( an individual 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,backgr\nd exam9ations ,! ,secret>y may require an individual to h pass$ an appropriate security backgr\nd exam9ation be=e appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gaj4 ,national ,(f%ore ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,national ,(f%ore ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to activities directly involv$ )1 or 9 support (1 ! exploration ( (f%ore m9]al & en]gy res\rces ins(> z su* activities relate to matt]s )9 ,coa/ ,gu>d jurisdiction4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #ae memb]s4 7,b7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 #b memb]s repres5t+ companies1 organizations1 ent]prises1 or simil> entities engag$ 9 ! production ( petroleum4 7ii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ companies1 organizations1 ent]prises1 or simil> entities engag$ 9 (f%ore drill+4 7iii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ companies1 organizations1 ent]prises or simil> entities engag$ 9 ! support1 by (f%ore supply vessels or o!r vessels1 ( (f%ore op]ations4 7iv7 #a memb] repres5t+ a company1 organization1 ent]prise or simil> entity engag$ 9 ! con/ruction ( (f%ore facilities4 7v7 #a memb] repres5t+ a company1 organization1 ent]prise or simil> entity provid+ div+ s]vices to ! (f%ore indu/ry4 7vi7 #a memb] repres5t+ a company1 organization1 ent]prise or simil> entity provid+ safety & tra9+ s]vices to ! (f%ore indu/ry4 7vii7 #a memb] repres5t+ a company1 organization1 ent]prise or simil> entity provid+ subsea eng9e]+1 con/ruction or remotely op]at$ vehicle support to ! (f%ore indu/ry4 7viii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ employees ( companies1 organizations1 ent]prises or simil> entities engag$ 9 (f%ore op]ations1 #a ( :om %\ld h rec5t practical exp]i5ce on vessels or units involv$ 9 ! (f%ore indu/ry4 7ix7 #a memb] repres5t+ a company1 organization1 ent]prise or simil> entity provid+ environm5tal protection1 compliance or response s]vices to ! (f%ore indu/ry4 7x7 #a memb] repres5t+ a company1 organization1 ent]prise or simil> entity engag$ 9 (f%ore oil exploration or production on ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ( ,alaska4 7,c7 ,additional memb] #a memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! g5]al public4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p set out 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7,b7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! g5]al public1 is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate "o memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gaa4 ,navigation ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,navigation ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,c\ncil74 7b7 ,function ,! ,c\ncil1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to m>itime collisions1 ramm+s & gr\nd+s1 ,inl& ,rules ( ! ,road1 ,int]national ,rules ( ! ,road1 navigation regulations & equipm5t1 r\t+ measures1 m>9e in=mation1 & aids to navigation sy/ems4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,c\ncil %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all consi/ ( n m ?an #ba memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all h exp]tise 9 ,inl& & ,int]national vessel navigation ,rules ( ! ,road1 aids to m>itime navigation1 m>itime law1 vessel safety1 or port safety4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( "o ( ! foll[+ entities or gr\ps3 7i7 ,comm]cial vessel own]s or op]ators4 7ii7 ,pr(essional m>9]s4 7iii7 ,recreational boat]s4 7iv7 ,/ate ag5cies responsible = vessel or port safety4 7v7 ,! ,m>itime ,law ,association4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah1 ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,c\ncil4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( a nom9ee 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,c\ncil4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,c\ncil m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,c\ncil z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,c\ncil1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,c\ncil :o %all p]=m ! duties set =? 9 section #aj7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,c\ncil %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 #gab4 ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,committee74 7b7 ,function ,! ,committee1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee71 is au?oriz$ to advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to %all[-draft inl& navigation1 coa/al wat]way navigation1 & t[+ safety4 7c7 ,organization 7#a7 ,meet+ ,! ,committee %all1 at lea/ once ea* cal5d> ye>1 meet at ! call ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( #ah memb]s4 7,b7 ,exp]i5ce ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all h p>ticul> exp]tise1 k1 & exp]i5ce reg>d+-- 7i7 %all[-draft inl& navigation or coa/al wat]way navigation2 & 7ii7 t[+ safety4 7,c7 ,po9ts ( view ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p1 z foll[s3 7i7 #g memb]s repres5t+ ! b>ge & t[+ indu/ry1 reflect+ a regional geographic balance4 7ii7 #a memb] repres5t+ ! (f%ore m9]al & oil supply vessel indu/ry4 7iii7 #a memb] repres5t+ ,ma/]s or ,pilots ( t[+ vessels :o h exp]i5ce on ! ,we/]n ,riv]s & ! ,gulf ,intracoa/al ,wat]way4 7iv7 #a memb] repres5t+ ,ma/]s ( t[+ vessels :o h exp]i5ce 9 (f%ore s]vice4 7v7 #a memb] repres5t+ ,ma/]s ( t[+ vessels :o h exp]i5ce 9 h>bor-assi/ op]ations4 7vi7 #a memb] repres5t+ t[+ vessel eng9e]s4 7vii7 #b memb]s repres5t+ port di/ricts1 au?orities1 or t]m9al op]ators4 7viii7 #a memb] repres5t+ %ipp]s4 7ix7 #a memb] repres5t+ %ipp]s :o are engag$ 9 ! *>t]+ or %ipp+ ( oil or haz>d\s mat]ials by b>ge4 7,d7 ,additional memb]s #b memb]s ( ! ,committee %all repres5t ! g5]al public4 7#c7 ,/atus ( memb]s ,= ! purposes ( ,f$]al law1 includ+ ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh & *apt] #aa ( title #ah-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! po9t ( view ( an entity or gr\p set out 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 is h]eby deem$ a repres5tative ( ! memb]'s respective special int]e/ entity or gr\p1 & n a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah72 & 7,b7 a memb] ( ! ,committee1 :om ! ,secret>y appo9ts to repres5t ! g5]al public1 is h]eby deem$ a special ,gov]nm5t employee 7z def9$ 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( title #ah74 7#d7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5ts2 s]vice 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a notice solicit+ nom9ations = memb]%ip on ! ,committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] timely notice is publi%$1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z necess>y1 appo9t memb]s to ! ,committee4 7ii7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y may n seek1 consid]1 or o!rwise use in=mation conc]n+ ! political affiliation ( an individual 9 mak+ an appo9tm5t to ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,reappo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y may reappo9t a memb] to ! ,committee m ?an once4 7,c7 ,s]vice ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,t]m2 vacancy 7,a7 ,t]m 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,committee %all expire on ,decemb] #ca ( ! ?ird full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7ii7 ,ext5sions ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 p>agraph 7#d71 or any o!r provision ( law or policy1 ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may ext5d ! t]m ( a memb] ( ! ,committee to ,decemb] #ca ( ! fif? full ye> aft] ! effective date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7iii7 ,vacancy ,9 ! case ( an appo9tm5t to fill a vacancy on ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual = a full t]m4 7#f7 ,*airman2 vice *airman 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate #a memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,*airman & ano!r memb] ( ! ,committee z ! ,vice ,*airman1 bo? ( :om %all s]ve 9 su* capacity at ! pleasure ( ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 & = a t]m to be fix$ by ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee74 7,b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 may solicit1 f ! ,committee1 recomm5dations ) reg>d to ! memb]s :om ! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate z ! ,*airman & ! ,vice ,*airman4 7,c7 ,vacancy ,! ,vice ,*airman %all act z ,*airman 9 ! abs5ce or incapacity (1 or 9 ! ev5t ( a vacancy 9 ! (fice (1 ! ,*airman4 7#g7 ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all designate a ,designat$ ,f$]al ,(fic] to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7d7 ,consultation ,! ,comm&ant 7or ! ,comm&ant's designee7 %all1 :5ev] practicable1 consult ) ! ,committee be=e tak+ any significant action affect+ %all[-draft inl& navigation1 coa/al wat]way navigation1 & t[+ safety4 7e7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,table ( *apt]s ,! table ( *apt]s = subtitle ,i ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #g4;,coa/ ,gu>d advisory committees#gja 4 7#b7 ,comm]cial ,fi%+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 7,a7 ,repeal ,section #dejh ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #de ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #dejh4 7#c7 ,great ,lakes ,pilotage ,advisory ,committee 7,a7 ,repeal ,section #icjg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ic ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #icjg4 7#d7 ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv] ,wat]way ,safety ,advisory ,committee ,section #ai ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #aiia 7,public ,law #ajb-bda2 #aje ,/at4 #bbae7 is repeal$4 7#e7 ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,p]sonnel ,advisory ,committee 7,a7 ,repeal ,section #hajh ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ha ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #hajh4 7#f7 ,m]*ant ,m>9] ,m$ical ,advisory ,committee 7,a7 ,repeal ,section #gaae ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ga ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #gaae4 7#g7 ,national ,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil 7,a7 ,repeal ,section #acaaj ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #aca ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #acaaj4 7,c7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #dcjb7;c77#d7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #acaaj & ins]t+ #gjh4 7#h7 ,national ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee ,section #aji7;a77#a7 ( ! ,m>itime ,transportation ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#df ,u4,s4,c4 #gjaja note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #gjaab ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act & ins]t+ section #gji ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#i7 ,navigation ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil ,section #e ( ! ,inl& ,navigational ,rules ,act ( #aihj 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bjgc7 is repeal$4 7#aj7 ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee ,! ,act to e/abli% a ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 approv$ ,octob] #f1 #aihj 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abca;a71 is repeal$4 7c7 ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #gjaab ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees & ins]t+ ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees2 7,b7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,committees 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 e/abli% an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee = any port area ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 reque/ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,committee to review ! propos$ ,area ,m>itime ,transportation ,security ,plan develop$ "u section #gjajc7;b7 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y t ! ,committee consid]s appropriate4 7#b7 ,ea* ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee-- 7,a7 may advise1 consult )1 report to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to m>itime security 9 t area2 7,b7 may make available to ! ,congress recomm5dations t ! ,committee makes to ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 %all meet at ! call (-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y1 :o %all call su* a meet+ at lea/ once dur+ ea* cal5d> ye>2 or 7ii7 a majority ( ! ,committee4 2 7,c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ( ! committees & ins]t+ ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ su* a committee & ins]t+ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! committee & ins]t+ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! ,committee & ins]t+ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 & 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 7,b7 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,d7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ committee & ins]t+ ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 7,e7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7,f7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f71 respectively2 7,g7 9 subsection 7d71 z r$esignat$-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! ,committee & ins]t+ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ = an area42 7,h7 9 subsection 7e71 z r$esignat$-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ a committee & ins]t+ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ su* a committee & ins]t+ an ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee2 & 7,i7 by am5d+ subsection 7f71 z r$esignat$1 to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act2 t]m9ation date 7#a7 ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 does n apply to ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg4 4 7d7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #gja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! item relat+ to section #gjaab by /rik+ ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees & ins]t+ ,area ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committees4 7e7 ,h\/on-,galve/on ,navigation ,safety ,advisory ,committee2 repeal ,section #ah ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #aiia 7,public ,law #ajb-bda2 #aje ,/at4 #bbac7 is repeal$4 7f7 ,transition ( ,coa/ ,gu>d advisory committees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! am5dm5ts made "u subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( ?is section1 an advisory committee describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is subsection %all cont9ue to be subject to ! requirem5ts "u law to :i* su* advisory committee 0 subject z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 includ+ its *>t]1 & ! memb]s appo9t$ to su* advisory committee %all cont9ue to s]ve pursuant !reto1 until ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ makes ! applicable appo9tm5ts "u sections #gjb ?r\gh #gab ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d advisory committees ,an advisory committee describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is z foll[s3 7,a7 ,*emical ,transportation ,advisory ,committee4 7,b7 ,comm]cial ,fi%+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #dejh ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,c7 ,great ,lakes ,pilotage ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #icjg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,d7 ,l[] ,mississippi ,riv] ,wat]way ,safety ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #ai ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #aiia 7,public ,law #ajb-bda2 #aje ,/at4 #bbae74 7,e7 ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,p]sonnel ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #hajh ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,f7 ,m]*ant ,m>9] ,m$ical ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #gaae ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,g7 ,national ,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #acaaj ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,h7 ,national ,m>itime ,security ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #gjaab ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,i7 ,national ,(f%ore ,safety ,advisory ,committee4 7,j7 ,navigation ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil e/abli%$ "u section #e ( ! ,inl& ,navigational ,rules ,act ( #aihj 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bjgc74 7,k7 ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u ! ,act entitl$ ! ,act to e/abli% a ,t[+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 approv$ ,octob] #f1 #aihj 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abca;a74 7#c7 ,deadl9e ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all make ! appo9tm5ts1 & file any necess>y *>t]s1 "u sections #gjb ?r\gh #gab ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #cjb4 ,cl>ification ( logbook & entry requirem5ts ,section #aacjd ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ an (ficial logbook1 :i* & ins]t+ a logbook1 :i* may be 9 any =m1 includ+ electronic1 &2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ or a f]ry1 pass5g] vessel1 or small pass5g] vessel 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #baja7 aft] ,canada2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ log book & ins]t+ logbook2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,ea* illness ( or injury1 ! nature ( ! illness or injury1 & any m$ical treatm5t adm9i/]$4 4 #cjc4 ,te*nical corrections2 lic5ses1 c]tifications ( regi/ry1 & m]*ant m>9] docum5ts ,"p ,e ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #gajf7;b71 by /rik+ m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t & ins]t+ lic5se2 7#b7 9 section #gajg7;b71 by /rik+ m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t & ins]t+ c]tificate ( regi/ry2 & 7#c7 9 section #gejg7;b77#b71 by /rik+ a m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t & ins]t+ a lic5se or a c]tificate ( regi/ry44 #cjd4 ,numb]+ = undocum5t$ b>ges ,*apt] #aba ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #abajb-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! ,secret>y may require su* an undocum5t$ b>ge m ?an #ajj gross tons op]at+ on ! navigable wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be numb]$ "u *apt] #abc ( ?is title42 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ,transportation & ins]t+ ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+2 & 7#b7 9 section #abcja-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation 9 subsection 7a7 & ind5t+ appropriately4 #cje4 ,aids to navigation 7a7 ,au?orizations ,section #baj7;a7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aihf 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbch7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's eligible op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s necessitat$ by ! completion ( a navigation improvem5t project4 4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #bad7b7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aihf 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,z appli$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 ! t]m eligible op]ations & ma9t5ance means all op]ations & ma9t5ance reasonably necess>y to relocate or e/abli% a ,f$]al navigational aid necess>y = a navigation improvem5t project4 2 & 7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 z r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 except z appli$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d "u subp>agraph 7,c744 #cjf4 ,equipm5t requirem5ts2 exemption f ?r[able p]sonal flotation devices ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all revise section #age4ag ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to exempt paddlebo>ds & rafts f ! requirem5t = c>riage ( an additional ?r[able p]sonal flotation device if ea* p]son is requir$ to we> a p]sonal flotation device :ile "u way & at lea/ #a rescue ?r[ bag1 z typically us$ 9 :itewat] raft+1 is on bo>d4 #cjg4 ,ensur+ m>itime cov]age ,9 ord] to meet all ( ! mission requirem5ts ( its m>itime response program1 z ! ,coa/ ,gu>d recapitalizes assets1 x %all ensure cont9uity ( ! cov]age curr5tly provid$ by t program to locations t may lose assets4 #cjh4 ,deadl9e = compliance ) alt]nate safety compliance program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dejc7;d7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ,secret>y1 if & ins]t+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 beg9n+ on ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date t ! ,secret>y prescribes an alt]nate safety compliance program1 a fi%+ vessel1 fi% process+ vessel1 or fi% t5d] vessel to :i* section #dejb7;b7 ( ?is title applies %all comply ) ! alt]nate safety compliance program if2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ e/abli%es /&>ds = an alt]nate safety compliance program1 %all comply ) su* an alt]native safety compliance program t is develop$ 9 coop]ation ) ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry & prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ prescribes an alt]nate safety compliance program "u p>agraph 7#a71 %all comply ) ! alt]nate safety compliance program2 & 7#c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 a sep>ate alt]nate safety compliance program may be develop$ = a specific region or specific fi%]y4 4 7b7 ,f9al rule ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all issue a f9al rule implem5t+ ! alt]nate safety compliance programs "u section #dejc ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a7 ( ?is section4 #cji4 ,fi%+1 fi% t5d]1 & fi% process+ vessel c]tification 7a7 ,nonapplication ,section #dejc7;c77#b77;,a7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #gi & ins]t+ #ahj4 7b7 ,det]m9+ :5 keel is laid ,section #dejc ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7h72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a keel is laid :5 a /ructure1 adequate ( s]v+ z a keel = a vessel great] ?an #gi feet 9 l5g? is id5tifi$ = use 9 ! con/ruction ( a specific vessel & is s affirm$ by a m>9e surveyor4 4 #caj4 ,t]m9ation ( unsafe op]ations2 te*nical am5dm5t ,section #deje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #dejc7a7 & ins]t+ #dejc7;a77#a74 #caa4 ,in/allation & use ( eng9e cut-(f swit*es on recreational vessel 7a7 ,use ( eng9e cut-,(f swit* l9ks 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all revis$ ! regulations "u "p #age ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to prohibit a p]son f op]at+ a recreational vessel #be feet or less 9 l5g? unless-- 7,a7 ! p]son is we>+ an eng9e cut-(f swit* l9k :ile op]at+ on plane or above displacem5t spe$2 & 7,b7 ! eng9e cut-(f swit* is factory equipp$ on ! prim>y propulsion ma*9]y4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a vessel #be feet or less 9 l5g? ^: ma9 helm is in/all$ )9 an enclos$ cab9 t w\ld protect an op]ator f be+ ?r[n ov]bo>d %\ld ! op]ator be displac$ f ! helm4 7,b7 ,a vessel ) propulsion ma*9]y develop+ /atic ?ru/ ( less ?an #aae p\nds or #c horsep[]4 7,c7 ,a vessel )\t factory equipp$ eng9e cut-(f swit*es4 7b7 ,in/allation ( eng9e cut-,(f swit*es ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all revise ! regulations "u "p #ahc ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to require an equipm5t manufactur]1 di/ributor1 or deal] t in/alls propulsion ma*9]y & associate />t+ controls on a recreational vessel #be feet or less 9 l5g? & capable ( develop+ at lea/ #aae p\nds ( /atic ?ru/ to in/all an eng9e cut-(f swit* on su* recreational vessel 9 accordance ) ! ,am]ican ,boat & ,ya*t ,/&>d ,a-#cc1 z am5d$4 7c7 ,p5alty ,a p]son t violates a regulation promulgat$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 ( ?is section %all be subject to a civil p5alty "u section #dcaa ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 n to exce$-- 7#a7 #ajj = ! fir/ (f5se2 7#b7 #bej = ! second (f5se2 & 7#c7 #ejj = any subsequ5t (f5se4 7d7 ,preemption ,9 accordance ) section #dcjf ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a ,/ate may n e/abli%1 cont9ue 9 effect1 or en=ce any law or regulation address+ eng9e cut-(f swit* requirem5ts t is n id5tical to a regulation prescrib$ "u ?is section4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eng9e cut-(f swit* ,! t]m eng9e cut-(f swit* means a me*anical or electronic device t is connect$ to propulsion ma*9]y t w /op propulsion if-- 7,a7 ! swit* is n prop]ly connect$2 or 7,b7 ! swit* compon5ts are subm]g$ 9 wat] or sep>at$ f ! swit* by a pr$et]m9$ di/ance4 7#b7 ,eng9e cut-(f swit* l9k ,! t]m eng9e cut-(f swit* l9k means ! equipm5t atta*$ to ! recreational vessel op]ator & :i* activates ! eng9e cut-(f swit*4 7f7 ,effective dates ,a regulation prescrib$ "u ?is section %all specify an effective date t is n e>li] ?an #a ye> f ! date ! regulation 0 publi%$4 #cab4 ,visual di/ress signals & alt]native use 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all develop a p]=mance /&>d = ! alt]native use & possession ( visual di/ress signals z m&at$ by c>riage requirem5ts = recreational boats 9 subp>t ,c ( "p #age ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7b7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! p]=mance /&>d = alt]native use & possession ( a visual di/ress signal is f9aliz$1 ! ,secret>y %all revise "p #age ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to all[ = c>riage ( su* alt]native signal devices4 7c7 ,e,p,i,r,bs & ,p,l,bs ,9 revis+ ! regulations "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all all[ use ( a position indicat+ radio beacons 7,e,p,i,r,bs7 or ,p]sonal ,locat+ ,devices 7,p,l,bs7 ( #djf megah]tz1 op]at+ on ! ,,cospas-,,s>sat sy/em to meet ! alt]native c>riage requirem5ts = recreational boats "u subp>t ,c ( "p #age ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 #cac4 ,r5ewal p]iod = docum5t$ recreational vessels 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all issue c]tificates ( docum5tation = recreational vessels effective = #e ye>s & *>ge a nonrefundable fee ( #acj p] issuance4 7b7 ,fees ,all fees collect$ f recreational vessel own]s "u subsection 7a7 %all be available to fund recreational vessel docum5tation co/s until exp5d$4 #cad4 ,exception f survival craft requirem5ts ,section #cajd ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,auxili>y craft 7#a7 ,exception ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ?is section %all n apply to a vessel c>ry+ an auxili>y craft on bo>d1 except an inflatable lif]aft1 if ! auxili>y craft-- 7,a7 is readily accessible dur+ an em]g5cy2 & 7,b7 is capable ( safely hold+ all individuals on bo>d ! vessel4 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,a vessel describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may n exce$ ! rat$ capacity on ! capacity plate ( ! auxili>y craft if ! auxili>y craft is equipp$ ) a ,coa/ ,gu>d requir$ capacity plate4 4 #cae4 ,inl& wat]way & riv] t5d] acquisition plan 7a7 ,acquisition plan ,n lat] ?an #ede days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a plan to replace ! ag+ fleet ( inl& wat]way & riv] t5d]s4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! plan describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a s*$ule = ! acquisition to beg92 7#b7 ! date ! fir/ vessel w be deliv]$2 7#c7 ! date ! acquisition w be complete2 7#d7 a description ( ! ord] & location ( replacem5ts2 7#e7 an e/imate ( ! co/ p] vessel & = total acquisition program ( record2 & 7#f7 an analysis ( :e!r exi/+ vessels c be us$4 #caf4 ,arctic plann+ crit]ia 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! oil spill prev5tion & response capabilities = ! area cov]$ by ! ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone t includes ! ,arctic4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,levels ( equipm5t & assets4 7#b7 ,location ! equipm5t & assets t are to be deploy$1 includ+ an e/imate ( ! "t to deploy ! equipm5t & assets4 7#c7 ,a det]m9ation on ! degree ( h[ effectively ! assets are di/ribut$ ?r\gh\t ! area4 7#d7 ,a /atem5t on :e!r p]=mance ( ability to deploy equipm5t is tak5 into acc\nt :5 measur+ ! level ( equipm5t available4 7#e7 ,validation ( port assessm5t visit process & response res\rce inv5tory4 7#f7 ,a description ( ! res\rces ne$ ?r\gh\t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to conduct port assessm5ts1 ex]cises1 response plan review & spill responses4 7c7 ,def9ition ( ,arctic ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,arctic has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m "u section #aab ( ! ,arctic ,rese>* & ,policy ,act ( #aihd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #daaa74 ,,iv ,m>itime security #dja4 ,m>itime bord] security coop]ation ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all1 9 accordance ) law-- 7#a7 p>tn] ) o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5t ag5cies to lev]age te*nology1 includ+ exi/+ s5sor & cam]a sy/ems & o!r s5sors1 to provide cont9u\s monitor+ ( ! m>itime bord]2 & 7#b7 ent] into su* agreem5ts z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to ensure #bd-;h\r monitor+ ( su* te*nology4 #djb4 ,curr5cy detection can9e team program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,can9e curr5cy detection team ,! t]m can9e curr5cy detection team means a can9e & a can9e h&l] t are tra9$ to detect curr5cy4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to all[ ! use ( can9e curr5cy detection teams = purposes ( ,coa/ ,gu>d m>itime law en=cem5t & m>itime security op]ations1 includ+ und]way vessel bo>d+s4 7c7 ,op]ation ,! ,secret>y may coop]ate )1 or ent] into an agreem5t )1 ! head ( ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy to meet ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7b74 #djc4 ,confid5tial inve/igative exp5ses ,section #feh ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #de1jjj & ins]t+ #bej1jjj4 #djd4 ,arctic m>itime doma9 aw>5ess 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all conduct a #a-ye> pilot program to det]m9e ! impact ( p]si/5t aircraft-bas$ surveillance on illegal m>itime activities 9 ! ,alaskan & ,we/]n ,pacific regions4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! pilot program %all-- 7#a7 use light aircraft-bas$ detection sy/ems :i* c id5tify pot5tial illegal activity f high] altitudes & produce en=cem5t-quality evid5ce at l[] altitudes2 & 7#b7 be direct$ at detect+ & det]r+ illegal1 unreport$1 & unregulat$ fi%+ & enhanc+ m>itime doma9 aw>5ess4 #dje4 ,/rategic assets 9 ! ,arctic 7a7 ,def9ition ( ,arctic ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,arctic has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aab ( ! ,arctic ,rese>* & ,policy ,act ( #aihd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #daaa74 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,arctic cont9ues to gr[ 9 significance to bo? ! national security int]e/s & ! economic prosp]ity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d mu/ ensure x is position$ to respond to any accid5t1 incid5t1 or ?reat ) appropriate assets4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! progress t[>d implem5t+ ! /rategic objectives describ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,coa/ ,gu>d ,arctic ,/rategy dat$ ,may #bjac4 7d7 ,cont5ts ,! report "u subsection 7c7 %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's progress t[>d ea* /rategic objective2 7#b7 plans to provide communications ?r\gh\t ! entire ,coa/al ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port zone to improve wat]way safety & mitigate close calls1 collisions1 & o!r dang]\s int]actions betwe5 ! %ipp+ indu/ry & subsi/5ce hunt]s2 7#c7 plans to prev5t m>9e casualties1 :5 possible1 by ensur+ vessels avoid environm5tally s5sitive areas & p]man5t security zones2 7#d7 an explanation (-- 7,a7 :e!r x is feasible to e/abli% a vessel traffic s]vice1 us+ exi/+ res\rces or o!rwise2 & 7,b7 :e!r an ,arctic ,response ,c5t] ( ,exp]tise is necess>y to address ! gaps 9 exp]i5ce1 skills1 equipm5t1 res\rces1 tra9+1 & doctr9e to prep>e1 respond to1 & recov] spill$ oil 9 ! ,arctic2 7#e7 an assessm5t ( :e!r suffici5t agreem5ts are 9 place to ensure ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is receiv+ ! in=mation x ne$s to c>ry out its responsibilities2 7#f7 an assessm5t ( ! assets & infra/ructure necess>y to meet ! /rategic objectives id5tifi$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,coa/ ,gu>d ,arctic ,/rategy dat$ ,may #bjac bas$ on factors su* z-- 7,a7 response "t2 7,b7 cov]age area2 7,c7 endurance on sc5e2 7,d7 pres5ce2 & 7,e7 det]r5ce2 & 7#g7 an analysis ( ,national ,security ,cutt]s1 ,(f%ore ,patrol ,cutt]s1 & ,fa/ ,response ,cutt]s capabilities bas$ on ! factors describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#f71 bo? /ation$ f v>i\s ,alaska ports & 9 o!r locations4 ,v ,miscellane\s #eja4 ,%ip %oal ligh?\se transf]2 repeal ,section #bg ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #aiia 7,public ,law #ajb-bda2 #aje ,/at4 #bbah7 is repeal$4 #ejb4 ,acquisition work=ce exp$it$ hir+ au?ority 7a7 ,exp$it$ hir+ au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ae ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #efc ! foll[+3 #efc;a4 ,acquisition work=ce exp$it$ hir+ au?ority ,= purposes ( section #ccjd ( title #e1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d may-- 7#a7 designate any category ( acquisition positions )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d z %ortage category positions2 & 7#b7 use ! au?orities 9 su* section to recruit & appo9t highly qualifi$ p]sons directly to positions s designat$4 4 7#b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ae ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #efc ! foll[+3 #efc;a4 ,acquisition work=ce exp$it$ hir+ au?ority4 4 7#c7 ,repeal ,section #djd ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bha2 #abd ,/at4 #biej7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,acquisition work=ce reemploym5t au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ae ( title #ad1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a7 ( ?is section1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #efc;a ! foll[+3 #efc;b4 ,acquisition work=ce reemploym5t au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 if an annuitant receiv+ an annuity f ! ,civil ,s]vice ,retirem5t & ,disability ,fund becomes employ$ 9 any category ( acquisition positions designat$ by ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d "u section #efc;a ( ?is title1 ! annuity ( an annuitant s employ$ %all cont9ue4 ,an annuitant s reemploy$ %all n be consid]$ an employee = purposes ( sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #hc or *apt] #hd ( title #e4 7b7 7#a7 ,election ,an annuitant retir$ "u section #hccf7;d77#a7 or #hdad7;b77#a77;,a7 ( title #e1 receiv+ an annuity f ! ,civil ,s]vice ,retirem5t & ,disability ,fund1 :o becomes employ$ 9 a position )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjag1 may elect to be subject to section #hcdd or #hdfh ( su* title 7z ! case may be74 7,a7 ,deadl9e ,an election = cov]age "u ?is subsection %all be fil$ n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! ,comm&ant takes reasonable actions to notify employees :o may file an election4 7,b7 ,cov]age ,if an employee files an election "u ?is subsection1 cov]age %all be effective beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ applicable pay p]iod beg9n+ on or aft] ! date ( ! fil+ ( ! election4 7#b7 ,application ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to an individual :o is eligible to file an election "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & does n file a timely election "u subp>agraph 7,b74 4 7#b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ae ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( ?is section1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #efc;a ! foll[+3 #efc;b4 ,acquisition work=ce reemploym5t au?ority4 4 #ejc4 ,drawbridges 7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to ensure ! public is made aw>e ( any tempor>y *ange to a drawbridge op]at+ s*$ule2 & 7#b7 to ensure ! op]ators are ma9ta9+ logs ( drawbridge movem5t4 7b7 ,tempor>y *anges to drawbridge op]at+ s*$ules ,section #e ( ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act mak+ appropriations = ! con/ruction1 repair1 & pres]vation ( c]ta9 public works on riv]s & h>bors1 & = o!r purposes1 approv$ ,augu/ #ah1 #ahid 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #dii71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+-- 7d7 ,tempor>y *anges to drawbridge op]at+ s*$ules ,not)/&+ section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :5ev] a tempor>y *ange to ! op]at+ s*$ule ( a drawbridge1 la/+ #ahj days or less1 is approv$-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all-- 7,a7 issue a deviation approval lett] to ! bridge own]2 7,b7 publi% a notice ( ! tempor>y deviation f ! regulations 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]2 & 7,c7 ann\nce ! tempor>y *ange 9-- 7i7 ! ,local ,notice to ,m>9]s2 7ii7 broadca/ notices to m>9]s ?r\gh ! ,coa/ ,gu>d radio /ation or ,navy radio /ation1 or bo?2 or 7iii7 su* o!r local m$ia z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate2 & 7#b7 ! bridge own]1 except a railroad bridge own]1 %all notify-- 7,a7 ! public by publi%+ notice ( ! tempor>y *ange 9 a newspap] ( g5]al circulation publi%$ 9 ! place :]e ! bridge is locat$2 7,b7 ! dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or (fice ( transportation ) jurisdiction ov] ! roadway t abuts ! approa*es to ! bridge2 & 7,c7 ! law en=cem5t organization ) jurisdiction ov] ! roadway t abuts ! approa*es to ! bridge4 7e7 ,drawbridge movem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+-- 7#a7 %all require a drawbridge op]ator to record ea* movem5t ( ! drawbridge 9 a log2 7#b7 may inspect ! log to ensure drawbridge movem5t is 9 accordance ) ! po/$ op]at+ s*$ule2 & 7#c7 may det]m9e if ! op]at+ s*$ule %\ld be adju/$ = effici5cy4 4 #ejd4 ,inc5tive contract2 ,coa/ ,gu>d y>d & indu/rial e/abli%m5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5ev] ! p>ties to a project ord] = indu/rial "w to be p]=m$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d or a designat$ ,coa/ ,gu>d indu/rial e/abli%m5t agree t deliv]y or te*nical p]=mance ( ! wage-grade indu/rial employees may1 dur+ ! t]m ( su* project ord]1 improve1 ! p>ties to su* project ord] may1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 includ+ any provision ( law t provides = ! "t or purpose ( appropriat$ funds1 ent] into an inc5tive project ord] or a co/-plus-inc5tive-fee project ord] by :i* an agre$ ^u am\nt ( ! adju/m5t to be made pursuant to section #fdh7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may1 not)/&+ t provision ( law or any o!r provision ( law1 be di/ribut$ z an inc5tive to ! wage-grade indu/rial employees :o complet$ ! project ord]4 7b7 ,condition ,be=e ent]+ into an inc5tive project ord] or a co/-plus-inc5tive-fee project ord]1 ! comm&+ (fic] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d or ! comm&+ (fic] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d indu/rial e/abli%m5t1 z ! case may be1 %all complete a det]m9ation & f9d+ = su* inc5tive project ord] or co/-plus-inc5tive-fee project ord] t ju/ifies ! use ( su* project ord] z 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7c7 ,treatm5t ( inc5tive aw>d ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 ! ev5t t ! indu/rial work=ce ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d or a ,coa/ ,gu>d indu/rial e/abli%m5t satisfies ! p]=mance t>get set out 9 an inc5tive project ord] or a co/-plus-inc5tive-fee project ord]-- 7#a7 ! adju/m5t to be made pursuant to section #fdh7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all1 not)/&+ t provision ( law1 be r$uc$ by ! agre$ am\nt & di/ribut$ z an inc5tive to su* wage-grade indu/rial employees2 & 7#b7 ! rema9d] ( ! adju/m5t %all be cr$it$ to ! appropriation curr5t at t "t4 #eje4 ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?-c>e pr(essionals2 lic5sure portability 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajid7;d77#a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply 9 ! same mann] & to ! same degree z su* section applies to a heal?-c>e pr(essional describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b7 ( t section to a heal?-c>e pr(essional describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ( ?is section4 7b7 ,heal?-,c>e pr(essional ,a heal?-c>e pr(essional describ$ 9 ?is subsection is a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 civilian employee ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 memb] ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice assign$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 p]sonal s]vices contractor "u section #ajia ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or o!r heal?-c>e pr(essional cr$5tial$ & privileg$ at a ,f$]al heal? c>e in/itution or location specially designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ = ?is purpose :o-- 7#a7 has a curr5t lic5se to practice m$ic9e1 o/eopa?ic m$ic9e1 d5ti/ry1 or ano!r heal? pr(ession2 & 7#b7 is p]=m+ au?oriz$ duties = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #ejf4 ,l& ex*ange2 ,ayakulik ,isl&1 ,alaska 7a7 ,l& ex*ange2 ,ayakulik ,isl&1 ,alaska ,if ! own] ( ,ayakulik ,isl&1 ,alaska1 (f]s to ex*ange ! ,isl& = ! ,tract-- 7#a7 )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ su* (f]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide notice ( ! (f] to ! ,comm&ant2 7#b7 )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ ! notice "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all develop & transmit to ! ,secret>y propos$ op]ational re/rictions on comm]cial activity conduct$ on ! ,tract1 includ+ ! "r ( ! ,comm&ant to-- 7,a7 ord] ! imm$iate t]m9ation1 = a p]iod ( up to #gb h\rs1 ( any activity occurr+ on or f ! ,tract t violates or ?reat5s to violate #a or m ( su* re/rictions2 or 7,b7 comm5ce a civil action = appropriate relief1 includ+ a p]man5t or tempor>y injunction enjo9+ ! activity t violates or ?reat5s to violate su* re/rictions2 7#c7 )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ ! propos$ op]ational re/rictions f ! ,comm&ant1 ! ,secret>y %all transmit su* re/rictions to ! own] ( ,ayakulik ,isl&2 & 7#d7 )9 #cj days aft] transmitt+ ! propos$ op]ational re/rictions to ! own] ( ,ayakulik ,isl&1 & if ! own] agrees to su* re/rictions1 ! ,secret>y %all convey all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,tract to ! own]1 subject to an easem5t grant$ to ! ,comm&ant to en=ce su* re/rictions1 9 ex*ange = all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( su* own] 9 & to ,ayakulik ,isl&4 7b7 ,b\nd>y revisions ,! ,secret>y may make te*nical & con=m+ revisions to ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,tract be=e ! date ( ! ex*ange4 7c7 ,public l& ord] ,effective on ! date ( an ex*ange "u subsection 7a71 ,public ,l& ,ord] #eeej %all h no =ce or effect ) respect to subm]g$ l&s t are "p ( ! ,tract4 7d7 ,failure ,to timely respond to notice ,if ! ,comm&ant does n transmit propos$ op]ational re/rictions to ! ,secret>y )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ ! notice "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 by n lat] ?an #fj days aft] transmitt+ su* notice1 convey all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,tract to ! own] ( ,ayakulik ,isl& 9 ex*ange = all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( su* own] 9 & to ,ayakulik ,isl&4 7e7 ,,c]cla n affect$ ,?is section & an ex*ange "u ?is section %all n be con/ru$ to limit ! application ( or o!rwise affect section #abj7;h7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbj7;h774 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comm&ant ,! t]m ,comm&ant means ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#c7 ,tract ,! t]m ,tract means ! l& 7includ+ subm]g$ l&7 depict$ z ,,propos$ ,,prop]ty ,,ex*ange ,,area on ! survey titl$ ,,propos$ ,,prop]ty ,,ex*ange ,,p>cel & dat$ ,m>* #bb1 #bjag4 #ejg4 ,ab&on$ seaf>]s fund am5dm5ts ,section #aaaac ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ may be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y 9 ! matt] be=e subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ %all be available to ! ,secret>y )\t fur!r appropriation1 & %all rema9 available until exp5d$12 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ plus a sur*>ge ( #be p]c5t ( su* total am\nt1 aft] seaf>]1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 #ejh4 ,assi/ance = small %ipy>ds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #edaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ & m>itime communities2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ 9 communities & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod & ins]t+ relat+ to %ipbuild+1 %ip repair1 & associat$ indu/ries42 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7b77#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 consid] projects t fo/]-- 7,a7 effici5cy1 competitive op]ations1 & quality %ip con/ruction1 repair1 & reconfiguration2 & 7,b7 employee skills & enhanc+ productivity relat$ to %ipbuild+1 %ip repair1 & associat$ indu/ries2 & 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 to make capital & relat$ improvem5ts 9 small %ipy>ds2 & 7,b7 to provide tra9+ = work]s 9 %ipbuild+1 %ip repair1 & associat$ indu/ries4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ unless & all t foll[s & ins]t+ a p]iod2 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7i71 by /rik+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjag & all t foll[s & ins]t+ to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah & #bjai44 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #edaja7;f77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ %all include & all t foll[s & ins]t+3 %all include a compreh5sive description (-- 7#a7 ! ne$ = ! project2 7#b7 ! me?odology = implem5t+ ! project2 & 7#c7 any exi/+ programs or arrangem5ts t c be us$ to supplem5t or lev]age assi/ance "u ! program4 4 7c7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 %all affect an agreem5t to provide assi/ance "u section #edaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t 0 execut$ be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjag4 ,su* an agreem5t %all cont9ue to be subject to ! requirem5ts to :i* su* agreem5t 0 subject "u section #edaja ( t title z 9 effect on ! day be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjag4 #eji4 ,small %ipy>d contracts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ag ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ffg ! foll[+3 #ffg;a4 ,con/ruction ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessels & assignm5t ( vessel projects ,! assignm5t ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessel conv]sion1 alt]ation1 & repair projects %all be bas$ on economic & milit>y consid]ations & may n be re/rict$ by a requirem5t t c]ta9 p>ts ( ,coa/ ,gu>d %ipwork be assign$ to a p>ticul> type ( %ipy>d or geographical area or by a simil> requirem5t4 4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( *apt] #ag ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ffg ! foll[+3 #ffg;a4 ,con/ruction ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessels & assignm5t ( vessel projects4 4 #eaj4 ,we/]n *all5g]2 c]tificate ( docum5tation ,section #fjd7;b7 ( ! ,h[>d ,coble ,coa/ ,gu>d & ,m>itime ,transportation ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-bha2 #abh ,/at4 #cjfb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & a fi%]ies endorsem5t aft] endorsem5t4 ,,vi ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce vessels #fja4 ,waiv]s = c]ta9 contracts ,section #cacd ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 aft] ,air ,=ce1 ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,comm]ce ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce may waive ?is sub*apt] ) respect to contracts = ! con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair ( vessels1 reg>dless ( ! t]ms ( ! contracts z to paym5t or title1 :5 ! contract is made "u ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to def9e ! functions & duties ( ! ,coa/ & ,geodetic ,survey1 & = o!r purposes1 approv$ ,augu/ #f1 #aidg 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #hhc;a et seq474 4