,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cbaj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #aa1 #bjai,ms4 
,mucarsel-,powell 7for herself and ,mr4 
,graves of ,louisiana7 introduced the   
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,transportation and   
,infrastructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard to 
take certain steps to improve ,coast    
,guard shore infrastructure1 and for    
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,coast ,guard  
,shore ,infrastructure ,improvement     
,act4  #b4 ,shore infrastructure  7a7   
,in general ,not later than #a year     
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 the ,commandant of the ,coast     
,guard shall--  7#a7 develop a plan to  
standardize ,coast ,guard facility      
condition assessments2  7#b7 establish  
shore infrastructure performance goals1 
measures1 and baselines to track the    
effectiveness of maintenance and repair 
investments and provide feedback on     

progress made2  7#c7 develop a process  
to routinely align the ,coast ,guard    
shore infrastructure portfolio with     
mission needs1 including disposing of   
unneeded assets2  7#d7 establish        
guidance for planning boards to document
 inputs1 deliberations1 and project     
prioritization decisions for            
infrastructure maintenance projects2    
7#e7 employ models for ,coast ,guard    
infrastructure asset lines for-- 7,a7   
predicting the outcome of investments in
 shore infrastructure2  7,b7 analyzing  
tradeoffs2 and  7,c7 optimizing         
decisions among competing investments2  
7#f7 include supporting details about   
competing project alternatives and      
report tradeoffs in congressional budget
 requests and related reports2 and  7#g7
 explore the development of real        
property management expertise within the
 ,coast ,guard workforce1 including     
members of the ,senior ,executive       
,service4  7b7 ,briefing ,not later than
 ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,commandant  

of the ,coast ,guard shall brief the    
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure of the ,house of        
,representatives and the ,committee on  
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
 of the ,senate on the status of the    
actions required under subsection 7a74