,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fadf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #i1 #bjbj,mr4 
,brown of ,maryland introduced the      
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,transportation and   
,infrastructure1 and in addition to the 
,committee on ,armed ,services1 for a   
period to be subsequently determined by 
the ,speaker1 in each case for          
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
direct the ,comptroller ,general of the 
,united ,states to report on ,coast     
,guard defense readiness resource       
allocation1 and for other purposes4  #a4
 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,oversight and ,verification of    
,expenses and ,readiness for ,security  
,engagements ,abroad ,act of #bjbj or   
the ,,oversea ,act of #bjbj4  #b4       
,report ,coast ,guard defense readiness 
resources allocation  7a7 ,report       
required ,not later than #ahj days after

 the date of the enactment of this ,act1
 the ,comptroller ,general of the       
,united ,states shall submit to the     
,committees on ,armed ,services of the  
,senate and ,house of ,representatives1 
the ,committee on ,transportation and   
,infrastructure of the ,house of        
,representatives1 and the ,committee on 
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
 of the ,senate1 a report on the        
allocation of resources by the ,coast   
,guard to support its defense readiness 
mission4  7b7 ,contents ,the report     
required by subsection 7a7 shall include
 the following elements3 7#a7 ,funding  
levels allocated by the ,coast ,guard to
 support defense readiness missions for 
each of the past ten fiscal years       
preceding the date of enactment of this 
,act4  7#b7 ,funding levels transferred 
or otherwise provided by the ,department
 of ,defense to the ,coast ,guard in    
support of the ,coast ,guard's defense  
readiness missions for each of the past 
ten fiscal years preceding the date of  

enactment of this ,act4  7#c7 ,the      
number of ,coast ,guard detachments     
assigned in support of the ,coast       
,guard's defense readiness mission for  
each of the past ten fiscal years       
preceding the date of enactment of this 
,act4  7c7 ,assessment ,in addition to  
the elements detailed in subsection 7b71
 the report shall include an assessment 
of the impacts on the ,coast ,guard's   
non-defense mission readiness and       
operational capabilities due to the     
annual levels of reimbursement provided 
by the ,department of ,defense to       
compensate the ,coast ,guard for its    
expenses to fulfill its defense         
readiness mission4