,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bcai  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #cj1     
#bjai ,mr4 ,rubio 7for himself and ,mr4 
,scott of ,florida7 introduced the      
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
  ,a ,,bill  ,to allow the ,coast ,guard
 to consider the impacts of ,hurricane  
,michael for the purpose of modifying   
contracts for offshore patrol cutters4  
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,restore ,coast ,guard          
,capabilities ,act4  #b4 ,modifications 
to contracts for offshore patrol cutters
 permitted based on impacts of          
,hurricane ,michael ,notwithstanding    
,public ,law #he-hjd1 the ,united       
,states ,coast ,guard is authorized to  
take into account the impacts of        
,hurricane ,michael for the purpose of  
modifying1 without consideration1 but   
not exceeding the original affordability
 requirement as set forth in section ,c 

of the existing contract to construct   
,offshore ,patrol ,cutters upon a       
determination that doing so would       
facilitate national security4