,,ii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dhjb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #h1 #bjbb,ms4 ,cantwell 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,wick]1 & ,ms4 ,baldw97 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 ( #bjbb4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,comm&ant4,,title ,i--,authorizations,sec4 #aja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #ajb4 ,au?oriz$ levels ( milit>y /r5g? & tra9+4,sec4 #ajc4 ,au?orization = %oreside infra/ructure & facilities4,sec4 #ajd4 ,au?orization = acquisition ( vessels4,sec4 #aje4 ,au?orization = ! *ildc>e subsidy program4,,title ,,ii--,coa/ ,guard,subtitle ,a--,infra/ructure & assets,sec4 #bja4 ,report on %oreside infra/ructure & facilities ne$s4,sec4 #bjb4 ,fleet mix analysis & %ore infra/ructure inve/m5t plan4,sec4 #bjc4 ,acquisition life-cycle co/ e/imates4,sec4 #bjd4 ,report & brief+ on res\rc+ /rategy = ,we/]n ,pacific ,region4,sec4 #bje4 ,/udy & report on national security & drug traffick+ ?reats 9 ! ,florida ,/raits & ,c>ibbean region1 includ+ ,cuba4,sec4 #bjf4 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d4,sec4 #bjg4 ,au?ority to ent] into transactions o!r ?an contracts & grants to procure co/-effective te*nology = mission ne$s4,sec4 #bjh4 ,improvem5ts to infra/ructure & op]ations plann+4,subtitle ,b--,great ,lakes,sec4 #baa4 ,great ,lakes w9t] comm]ce4,sec4 #bab4 ,database on icebreak+ op]ations 9 ! ,great ,lakes4,sec4 #bac4 ,great ,lakes sn[mobile acquisition plan4,sec4 #bad4 ,great ,lakes b>ge inspection exemption4,sec4 #bae4 ,/udy on suffici5cy ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation assets to meet mission dem&s4,subtitle ,c--,arctic,sec4 #bba4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,arctic ,security ,cutt] ,program ,(fice4,sec4 #bbb4 ,arctic activities4,sec4 #bbc4 ,/udy on ,arctic op]ations & infra/ructure4,subtitle ,d--,m>itime cyb] & artificial intelligence,sec4 #bca4 ,enhanc+ m>itime cyb]security4,sec4 #bcb4 ,e/abli%m5t ( unmann$ sy/em program & autonom\s control & comput] vision te*nology project4,sec4 #bcc4 ,artificial intellig5ce /rategy4,sec4 #bcd4 ,review ( artificial intellig5ce applications & e/abli%m5t ( p]=mance metrics4,sec4 #bce4 ,cyb] data managem5t4,sec4 #bcf4 ,data managem5t4,sec4 #bcg4 ,/udy on cyb] ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates m>9e transportation sy/em4,subtitle ,e--,aviation,sec4 #bda4 ,space-available travel on ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft3 program au?orization & eligible recipi5ts4,sec4 #bdb4 ,report on ,coa/ ,gu>d ,air ,/ation ,b>b]s ,po9t hang>4,sec4 #bdc4 ,/udy on ! op]ational availability ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft & /rategy = ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation4,subtitle ,f--,work=ce readiness,sec4 #bea4 ,au?oriz$ /r5g?4,sec4 #beb4 ,numb] & di/ribution ( (fic]s on active duty promotion li/4,sec4 #bec4 ,cont9uation on active duty ( (fic]s ) critical skills4,sec4 #bed4 ,c>e] inc5tive pay = m>9e inspectors4,sec4 #bee4 ,expansion ( ! ability = selection bo>d to recomm5d (fic]s ( p>ticul> m]it = promotion4,sec4 #bef4 ,pay & all[ances = c]ta9 memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dur+ fund+ gap4,sec4 #beg4 ,modification to education loan repaym5t program4,sec4 #beh4 ,retirem5t ( ,vice ,comm&ant4,sec4 #bei4 ,report on resignation & retirem5t process+ times & d5ial4,sec4 #bfj4 ,calculation ( active s]vice4,sec4 #bfa4 ,physical disability evaluation sy/em proc$ure review4,sec4 #bfb4 ,expansion ( au?ority = multirat] assessm5ts ( c]ta9 p]sonnel4,sec4 #bfc4 ,promotion p>ity4,sec4 #bfd4 ,p>tn]%ip program to div]sify ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4,sec4 #bfe4 ,expansion ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps4,sec4 #bff4 ,improv+ repres5tation ( wom5 & racial & e?nic m9orities among ,coa/ ,gu>d active-duty memb]s4,sec4 #bfg4 ,/rategy to enhance div]sity ?r\gh recruitm5t & accession4,sec4 #bfh4 ,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4,sec4 #bfi4 ,tra9+ = congressional affairs p]sonnel4,sec4 #bgj4 ,/rategy = ret5tion ( cutt]m54,sec4 #bga4 ,/udy on extremism 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4,sec4 #bgb4 ,/udy on p]=mance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ,=ce ,read9ess ,comm&4,sec4 #bgc4 ,/udy on frequ5cy ( weapons tra9+ = ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel4,subtitle ,g--,miscellane\s provisions,sec4 #bha4 ,budget+ ( ,coa/ ,gu>d relat+ to c]ta9 op]ations4,sec4 #bhb4 ,coa/ ,gu>d assi/ance to ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice4,sec4 #bhc4 ,conveyance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessels = public purposes4,sec4 #bhd4 ,coa/ ,gu>d intellig5ce activities & em]g5cy & extraord9>y exp5ses4,sec4 #bhe4 ,transf] & conveyance4,sec4 #bhf4 ,transp>5cy & ov]sight4,sec4 #bhg4 ,/udy on safety inspection program = conta9]s & facilities4,,title ,,iii--,environment,sec4 #cja4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y4,subtitle ,a--,m>9e mammals,sec4 #caa4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #cab4 ,assi/ance to ports to r$uce ! impacts ( vessel traffic & port op]ations on m>9e mammals4,sec4 #cac4 ,ne> real-"t monitor+ & mitigation program = l>ge cetaceans4,sec4 #cad4 ,pilot program to e/abli% a ,cetacean ,desk = ,puget ,s\nd region4,sec4 #cae4 ,monitor+ ocean s\ndscapes4,subtitle ,b--,oil spills,sec4 #cba4 ,improv+ oil spill prep>$ness4,sec4 #cbb4 ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia4,sec4 #cbc4 ,accid5t & incid5t notification relat+ to pipel9es4,sec4 #cbd4 ,coa/ ,gu>d claims process+ co/s4,sec4 #cbe4 ,calculation ( int]e/ on debt ow$ to ! national pollution fund4,sec4 #cbf4 ,p]-incid5t limitation4,sec4 #cbg4 ,access to ! ,oil ,spill ,liability ,tru/ ,fund4,sec4 #cbh4 ,co/-reimbursable agreem5ts4,sec4 #cbi4 ,oil spill response review4,sec4 #ccj4 ,review & report on limit$ indemnity provisions 9 /&by oil spill response contracts4,sec4 #cca4 ,additional exceptions to regulations = t[+ vessels4,subtitle ,c--,environm5tal compliance,sec4 #cda4 ,review ( an*orage regulations4,sec4 #cdb4 ,/udy on impacts on %ipp+ & comm]cial1 ,tribal1 & recreational fi%]ies f ! developm5t ( r5ewable en]gy on ! ,we/ ,coa/4,subtitle ,d--,environm5tal issues,sec4 #cea4 ,modifications to ! ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration & ,boat+ ,tru/ ,fund adm9i/ration4,sec4 #ceb4 ,improvem5ts to ,coa/ ,gu>d communication ) ,nor? ,pacific m>itime & fi%+ indu/ry4,sec4 #cec4 ,fi%+ safety tra9+ grants program4,sec4 #ced4 ,load l9es4,subtitle ,e--,illegal fi%+ & =c$ labor prevention,sec4 #cfa4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--;,combat+ ,human ,traffick+ ,?r\gh ,seafood ,import ,monitoring,sec4 #cfb4 ,enhancem5t ( ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program ,automat$ ,comm]cial ,environm5t ,message ,set4,sec4 #cfc4 ,data %>+ & aggregation4,sec4 #cfd4 ,import audits4,sec4 #cfe4 ,availability ( fi%]ies in=mation4,sec4 #cff4 ,au?ority to hold fi% products4,sec4 #cfg4 ,report on ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program4,sec4 #cfh4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,*apt] #b--,/r5g!n+ int]national fi%]ies managem5t ,to combat human trafficking,sec4 #cgj4 ,d5ial ( port privileges4,sec4 #cga4 ,id5tification & c]tification crit]ia4,sec4 #cgb4 ,equival5t cons]vation measures4,sec4 #cgc4 ,capacity build+ 9 =eign fi%]ies4,sec4 #cgd4 ,tra9+ ( ,unit$ ,/ates obs]v]s4,sec4 #cge4 ,regulations4,,title ,,iv--,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d workforce,subtitle ,a--,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d memb]s & families,sec4 #dja4 ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e improvem5ts4,sec4 #djb4 ,arm$ ,=ces access to ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e facilities4,sec4 #djc4 ,cadet pregnancy policy improvem5ts4,sec4 #djd4 ,pilot program = f]tility treatm5ts4,sec4 #dje4 ,combat-relat$ special comp5sation4,sec4 #djf4 ,re/oration ( am\nts improp]ly )held = tax purposes f sev]ance paym5ts to vet]ans ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) combat-relat$ injuries4,sec4 #djg4 ,modification ( basic ne$s all[ance = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4,sec4 #djh4 ,/udy on food security4,subtitle ,b--,healthcare,sec4 #dba4 ,developm5t ( m$ical /aff+ /&>ds = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4,sec4 #dbb4 ,heal?c>e sy/em review & /rategic plan4,sec4 #dbc4 ,data collection & access to c>e4,sec4 #dbd4 ,behavioral heal? policy4,sec4 #dbe4 ,memb]s ass]t+ po/-traumatic /ress disord] or traumatic bra9 injury4,sec4 #dbf4 ,improvem5ts to ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em & transition program4,sec4 #dbg4 ,expansion ( access to c\nsel+4,sec4 #dbh4 ,expansion ( po/graduate opportunities = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 m$ical & relat$ fields4,sec4 #dbi4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d telem$ic9e program4,sec4 #dcj4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities ne$s4,subtitle ,c--,housing,sec4 #dda4 ,/rategy to improve quality ( life at remote units4,sec4 #ddb4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d h\s+ access1 co/1 & *all5ges4,subtitle ,d--,o!r matters,sec4 #dea4 ,report on availability ( em]g5cy supplies = ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel4,,title ,v--,maritime,subtitle ,a--,vessel safety,sec4 #eja4 ,ab&on$ ,seaf>] ,fund am5dm5ts4,sec4 #ejb4 ,receipts2 int]national agreem5ts = ice patrol s]vices4,sec4 #ejc4 ,pass5g] vessel security & safety requirem5ts4,sec4 #ejd4 ,at-sea recov]y op]ations pilot program4,sec4 #eje4 ,exon]ation & limitation ( liability = small pass5g] vessels4,sec4 #ejf4 ,moratorium on t[+ vessel inspection us] fees4,sec4 #ejg4 ,c]ta9 hi/oric pass5g] vessels4,sec4 #ejh4 ,coa/ ,gu>d digital regi/ration4,sec4 #eji4 ,responses to safety recomm5dations4,sec4 #eaj4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /udy & report on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty organizations4,subtitle ,b--,o!r matters,sec4 #eba4 ,def9ition ( a /ateless vessel4,sec4 #ebb4 ,report on en=cem5t ( coa/wise laws4,sec4 #ebc4 ,/udy on multi-level supply *a9 security /rategy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4,sec4 #ebd4 ,/udy to mod]nize ! m]*ant m>9] lic5s+ & docum5tation sy/em4,sec4 #ebe4 ,/udy & report on developm5t & ma9t5ance ( m>9] records database4,,title ,,vi--,sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t prev5tion & response,sec4 #fja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #fjb4 ,convict$ sex (f5d] z gr\nds = d5ial4,sec4 #fjc4 ,accommodation2 notices4,sec4 #fjd4 ,protection aga9/ discrim9ation4,sec4 #fje4 ,alcohol at sea4,sec4 #fjf4 ,sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z gr\nds = susp5sion & revocation4,sec4 #fjg4 ,surveillance requirem5ts4,sec4 #fjh4 ,ma/] key control4,sec4 #fji4 ,safety managem5t sy/ems4,sec4 #faj4 ,requirem5t to report sexual assault & h>assm5t4,sec4 #faa4 ,civil actions = p]sonal injury or dea? ( seam54,sec4 #fab4 ,adm9i/ration ( sexual assault =5sic exam9ation kits4,sec4 #fac4 ,reports to ,congress4,sec4 #fad4 ,policy on reque/s = p]man5t *anges ( /ation or unit transf]s by p]sons :o report be+ ! victim ( sexual assault4,sec4 #fae4 ,sex (f5ses & p]sonnel records4,sec4 #faf4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d ov]sight & inve/igations4,sec4 #fag4 ,/udy on ,special ,victims' ,c\nsel program4,,title ,,vii--,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,administration,subtitle ,a--,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps,sec4 #gja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #gjb4 ,requirem5t = appo9tm5ts4,sec4 #gjc4 ,repeal ( requirem5t to promote ensigns aft] #c ye>s ( s]vice4,sec4 #gjd4 ,au?ority to provide aw>ds & decorations4,sec4 #gje4 ,retirem5t & sep>ation4,sec4 #gjf4 ,lic5sure ( heal?-c>e pr(essionals4,sec4 #gjg4 ,improv+ pr(essional m>9] /aff+4,sec4 #gjh4 ,legal assi/ance4,sec4 #gji4 ,acquisition ( aircraft = extreme wea!r reconnaissance4,sec4 #gaj4 ,report on pr(essional m>9] /aff+ models4,subtitle ,b--,o!r ,matters,sec4 #gaa4 ,conveyance ( c]ta9 prop]ty ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration 9 ,juneau1 ,alaska4,,title ,,viii--,te*nical1 con=m+1 & cl>ify+ am5dm5ts ,sec4 #hja4 ,te*nical corrections4,sec4 #hjb4 ,re9/atem5t4,sec4 #hjc4 ,t]ms & vacancies4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,comm&ant ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ,comm&ant means ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 ,i ,au?orizations #aja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #dijb ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjbj & #bjba & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7ii7 #aj1gej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #ag1jce1jjj & ins]t+ #bc1def1jjj2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 1 7,a77ii7 #ag1cgf1jjj & ins]t+ 7,a77ii71 #bd1cec1jjj2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #b1dei1ajj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7ii7 #c1dgg1fjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #bj1djj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7ii7 #bj1hjh1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 #g1dgf1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7,b7 #ad1fha1jhd = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 2 & 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 #bdj1egg1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7,b7 #beb1hhg1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 4 #ajb4 ,au?oriz$ levels ( milit>y /r5g? & tra9+ ,section #dijd ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjbj & #bjba & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjbj & #bjba & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc4 #ajc4 ,au?orization = %oreside infra/ructure & facilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dijb7b77;,a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #aja ( ?is ,act1 = fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh-- 7#a7 #c1jjj1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ to fund ma9t5ance1 new con/ruction1 & repairs ne$$ = ,coa/ ,gu>d %oreside infra/ructure2 7#b7 #afj1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ to fund phase two ( ! recapitalization project at ,coa/ ,gu>d ,tra9+ ,c5t] ,cape ,may 9 ,cape ,may1 ,new ,j]sey1 to improve recruitm5t & tra9+ ( a div]se ,coa/ ,gu>d work=ce2 & 7#c7 #hj1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = ! con/ruction ( additional new *ildc>e developm5t c5t]s n con/ruct$ us+ funds au?oriz$ by ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7,public ,law #aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4 #dbi74 7b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d resili5t infra/ructure & con/ruction improvem5t ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dijb7b77;,a77ii7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #aja ( ?is ,act-- 7#a7 #djj1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh = ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ = ! purposes ( improvem5ts to facilities ( ! ,y>d2 & 7#b7 #bcf1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = ! acquisition ( a new float+ drydock1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #ajd4 ,au?orization = acquisition ( vessels ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dijb7b77;,a77ii7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #aja ( ?is ,act1 = fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh-- 7#a7 #cej1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = ! acquisition ( a ,great ,lakes icebreak] t is at lea/ z capable z ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt] ,mack9aw 7,,wlbb-#cj72 7#b7 #agb1ejj1jjj is au?oriz$ = ! program managem5t1 design1 & acquisition ( #ab ,pacific ,nor?we/ heavy wea!r boats t are at lea/ z capable z ! ,coa/ ,gu>d #eb-;foot motor surfboat2 7#c7 #hda1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = ! ?ird ,pol> ,security ,cutt]2 7#d7 #bj1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = initiation ( activities to support acquisition ( ! ,arctic ,security ,cutt] class1 includ+ program plann+ & requirem5ts developm5t to include ! e/abli%m5t ( an ,arctic ,security ,cutt] ,program ,(fice2 7#e7 #fej1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = ! cont9u$ acquisition ( ,(f%ore ,patrol ,cutt]s2 & 7#f7 #fej1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ = a twelf? ,national ,security ,cutt]4 #aje4 ,au?orization = ! *ildc>e subsidy program ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dijb7a77;,a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #be1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ to ! ,comm&ant = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc & #bjbd = ! *ildc>e subsidy program4 ,,ii ,coa/ ,gu>d ,a ,infra/ructure & assets #bja4 ,report on %oreside infra/ructure & facilities ne$s ,n less frequ5tly ?an annually1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes-- 7#a7 a detail$ li/ ( %oreside infra/ructure ne$s = all ,coa/ ,gu>d facilities locat$ )9 ea* ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/rict 9 ! ord] ( priority1 includ+ recapitalization1 ma9t5ance ne$s 9 excess ( #be1jjj1 & o!r %oreside infra/ructure ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#b7 ! e/imat$ co/ ( projects to fulfill su* ne$s1 to ! ext5t available2 & 7#c7 a g5]al description ( ! /ate ( plann+ = ea* su* project4 #bjb4 ,fleet mix analysis & %ore infra/ructure inve/m5t plan 7a7 ,fleet mix analysis 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all conduct an updat$ fleet mix analysis t provides = a fleet mix suffici5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,comm&ant-- 7,a7 to c>ry out-- 7i7 ! missions ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7ii7 em]g+ mission requirem5ts2 & 7,b7 to address-- 7i7 national security ?reats2 & 7ii7 ! global deploym5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to c\nt] great p[] competitors4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ,congress a report on ! results ( ! updat$ fleet mix analysis requir$ by p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,%ore infra/ructure inve/m5t plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all develop an updat$ %ore infra/ructure inve/m5t plan t includes-- 7,a7 ! con/ruction ( additional facilities to accommodate ! updat$ fleet mix describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a72 7,b7 improvem5ts necess>y to ensure t exi/+ facilities meet requirem5ts & rema9 op]ational = ! lifespan ( su* fleet mix1 includ+ necess>y improvem5ts to in=mation te*nology infra/ructure2 7,c7 a timel9e = ! con/ruction & improvem5t ( ! facilities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b72 & 7,d7 a co/ e/imate = con/ruction & life-cycle support ( su* facilities1 includ+ = necess>y p]sonnel4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! report "u subsection 7a77#b7 is submitt$1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ,congress a report on ! plan requir$ by p>agraph 7#a74 #bjc4 ,acquisition life-cycle co/ e/imates ,section #aacb7;e7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,types ( e/imates ,= ea* ,level #a or ,level #b acquisition project or program1 9 addition to life-cycle co/ e/imates develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all require-- 7,a7 su* life-cycle co/ e/imates to be updat$ be=e-- 7i7 ea* mile/one decision is conclud$2 & 7ii7 ! project or program ent]s a new acquisition phase2 & 7,b7 an indep5d5t co/ e/imate or indep5d5t co/ assessm5t1 z appropriate1 to be develop$ to validate su* life-cycle co/ e/imates4 4 #bjd4 ,report & brief+ on res\rc+ /rategy = ,we/]n ,pacific ,region 7a7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 consultation ) ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,comm&] ( ! ,pacific ,area1 ! ,comm&] ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,indo-,pacific ,comm&1 & ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report outl9+ ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's res\rc+ ne$s to a*ieve optimum op]ations 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific region4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! risks & associat$ ne$s-- 7i7 to ,unit$ ,/ates /rategic m>itime int]e/s1 9 p>ticul> su* int]e/s 9 areas we/ ( ! ,int]national ,date ,l9e1 includ+ risks to bilat]al m>itime p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 pos$ by n fully /aff+ & equipp+ ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific region2 7ii7 to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d mission & =ce pos$ by n fully /aff+ & equipp+ ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific region2 & 7iii7 to support ! call ( ! ,presid5t1 z set =? 9 ! ,indo-,pacific ,/rategy1 to exp& ,coa/ ,gu>d pres5ce & coop]ation 9 ,s\!a/ ,asia1 ,s\? ,asia1 & ! ,pacific ,isl&s1 ) a focus on advis+1 tra9+1 deploym5t1 & capacity-build+4 7,b7 ,a description ( ! additional res\rces1 includ+ %oreside res\rces1 requir$ to fully implem5t ! ne$s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates commitm5t to bilat]al fi%]ies law en=cem5t 9 ! ,pacific ,ocean4 7,c7 ,a description ( ! op]ational & p]sonnel assets requir$ & a disp]sal plan = available & project$ future ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s & aviation =ces to conduct optimum op]ations 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific region4 7,d7 ,an analysis ) respect to :e!r a national security cutt] or fa/ response cutt] locat$ at a ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y in/allation 9 a =eign c\ntry 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific ,region w\ld enhance ,unit$ ,/ates national security1 p>tn] c\ntry capacity build+1 & prev5tion & effective response to illegal1 unreport$1 & unregulat$ fi%+4 7,e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! b5efits & associat$ co/s involv$ 9-- 7i7 increas+ /aff+ ( ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel )9 ! comm& elem5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,indo-,pacific ,comm& or subord9ate comm&s2 & 7ii7 designat+ a ,coa/ ,gu>d patrol =ce "u ! direct au?ority ( ! ,comm&] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,indo-,pacific ,comm& ) associat$ =w>d-bas$ assets & p]sonnel4 7,f7 ,an id5tification ( any additional au?ority necess>y1 includ+ proposals = legislative *ange1 to meet ! ne$s id5tifi$ 9 accordance ) subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 & any o!r mission requirem5t 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific region4 7#c7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m b may include a classifi$ annex4 7b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,comm&ant submits ! report "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant1 or a designat$ individual1 %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! f9d+s & conclusions ( su* report4 #bje4 ,/udy & report on national security & drug traffick+ ?reats 9 ! ,florida ,/raits & ,c>ibbean region1 includ+ ,cuba 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all conduct a /udy on national security1 drug traffick+1 & o!r relevant ?reats z ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate1 9 ! ,florida ,/raits & ,c>ibbean region1 includ+ ,cuba4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 new te*nology & evasive maneuv]s us$ by transnational crim9al organizations to evade detection & int]diction by ,coa/ ,gu>d law en=cem5t units & int]ag5cy p>tn]s2 & 7,b7 capability gaps ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) respect to-- 7i7 ! detection & int]diction ( illicit drugs 9 ! ,florida ,/raits & ,c>ibbean region1 includ+ ,cuba2 & 7ii7 ! detection ( national security ?reats 9 su* region4 7#b7 ,an id5tification (-- 7,a7 ! critical te*nological advancem5ts requir$ = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to meet curr5t & anticipat$ ?reats 9 su* region2 7,b7 ! capabilities requir$ to enhance in=mation %>+ & coord9ation betwe5 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & int]ag5cy p>tn]s1 =eign gov]nm5ts1 & relat$ civilian entities2 & 7,c7 any significant new or develop+ ?reat to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by illicit actors 9 su* region4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! results ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a74 #bjf4 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d1 ! purposes ( ! au?orization "u section #ajc7;b7 are-- 7#a7 to improve resili5ce & capacity2 7#b7 to ma9ta9 & exp& ,coa/ ,gu>d organic manufactur+ capacity2 7#c7 to exp& tra9+ & recruitm5t2 7#d7 to enhance safety2 7#e7 to improve environm5tal compliance2 & 7#f7 to ensure t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d is prep>$ to meet ! gr[+ ne$s ( ! mod]n ,coa/ ,gu>d fleet4 7b7 ,inclusions ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all ensure t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d receives improvem5ts t include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,facilities upgrades ne$$ to improve resili5ce ( ! %ipy>d1 its facilities1 & associat$ infra/ructure4 7#b7 ,acquisition ( a l>ge-capacity drydock4 7#c7 ,improvem5ts to pi]s & :>ves1 drydocks1 & capital equipm5t utilities4 7#d7 ,environm5tal rem$iation4 7#e7 ,con/ruction ( a new w>eh\se & pa9t facility4 7#f7 ,acquisition ( a new travel lift4 7#g7 ,dr$g+ necess>y to facilitate access to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d4 7c7 ,work=ce developm5t plan ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a work=ce developm5t plan t-- 7#a7 outl9es ! work=ce ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d ) respect to civilian employees & active duty memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ eng9e]s1 individuals engag$ 9 trades1 cyb] speciali/s1 & o!r p]sonnel necess>y to meet ! evolv+ mission set ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d2 & 7#b7 includes recomm5dations = ,congress ) respect to ! au?orities1 tra9+1 fund+1 & civilian & active-duty recruitm5t1 includ+ ! recruitm5t ( wom5 & und]repres5t$ m9orities1 necess>y to meet work=ce ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,y>d = ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( submission ( ! plan4 #bjg4 ,au?ority to ent] into transactions o!r ?an contracts & grants to procure co/-effective te*nology = mission ne$s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #aa ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aaeh4 ,au?ority to ent] into transactions o!r ?an contracts & grants to procure co/-effective1 advanc$ te*nology = mission-critical ne$s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsections 7b7 & 7c71 ! ,comm&ant may ent] into transactions 7o!r ?an contracts1 coop]ative agreem5ts1 & grants7 to develop prototypes =1 & to op]ate & procure1 co/-effective te*nology = ! purpose ( meet+ ! mission ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,procurem5t & acquisition ,procurem5t or acquisition ( te*nologies "u subsection 7a7 %all be-- 7#a7 c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ?is title & ,coa/ ,gu>d policies & guidance2 & 7#b7 consi/5t ) ! op]ational requirem5ts ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant may n ent] into a transaction "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to a te*nology t-- 7,a7 does n comply ) ! cyb]security /&>ds ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 or 7,b7 is s\rc$ f an entity domicil$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 unless ! ,comm&ant det]m9es t ! prototype1 op]ation1 or procurem5t ( su* a te*nology is = ! purpose (-- 7i7 c\nt]-,,uas op]ations1 surrogate te/+1 or tra9+2 or 7ii7 intellig5ce1 electronic w>f>e1 & in=mation w>f>e op]ations1 te/+1 analysis1 & tra9+4 7#b7 ,waiv] ,! ,comm&ant may waive ! application "u p>agraph 7#a7 on a case-by-case basis by c]tify+ 9 writ+ to ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t ! prototype1 op]ation1 or procurem5t ( ! applicable te*nology is 9 ! national int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,education & tra9+ ,! ,comm&ant %all ensure t managem5t1 te*nical1 & contract+ p]sonnel ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d involv$ 9 ! aw>d or adm9i/ration ( transactions "u ?is section1 or o!r innovative =ms ( contract+1 are provid$ opportunities = adequate education & tra9+ ) respect to ! au?ority "u ?is section4 7e7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t-- 7,a7 describes ! use ( ! au?ority pursuant to ?is section2 & 7,b7 assesses ! mission & op]ational b5efits ( su* au?ority4 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( congress def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7f7 ,regulations ,! ,comm&ant %all prescribe regulations z necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7g7 ,def9itions ( unmann$ aircraft1 unmann$ aircraft sy/em1 & c\nt]-,,uas ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms unmann$ aircraft1 unmann$ aircraft sy/em1 & c\nt]-,,uas h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #ddhja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #aa ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aaeh4 ,au?ority to ent] into transactions o!r ?an contracts & grants to procure co/-effective te*nology = mission ne$s4 4 #bjh4 ,improvem5ts to infra/ructure & op]ations plann+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all incorporate ! mo/ rec5t oceanic & atmosph]ic data relat+ to ! increas+ rates ( extreme wea!r1 includ+ flood+1 into plann+ sc5>ios = ,coa/ ,gu>d infra/ructure & mission deploym5ts ) respect to all ,coa/ ,gu>d ,missions4 7b7 ,coord9ation ) ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate ) ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e to ensure ! incorporation ( ! mo/ rec5t environm5tal & climatic data2 & 7#b7 reque/ te*nical assi/ance & advice f ! ,"u ,secret>y 9 plann+ sc5>ios1 z appropriate4 7c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! mann] 9 :i* ! be/-available sci5ce f ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration has be5 incorporat$ into at lea/ #a key mission area ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & ! lessons le>n$ f s do+4 ,b ,great ,lakes #baa4 ,great ,lakes w9t] comm]ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #efd4 ,great ,lakes icebreak+ op]ations 7a7 ,,gao report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,great ,lakes icebreak+ program4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an evaluation ( ! economic impact ( vessel delays or cancellations associat$ ) ice cov]age on ! ,great ,lakes4 7,b7 ,an evaluation ( mission ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,great ,lakes icebreak+ program4 7,c7 ,an evaluation ( ! impact t ! propos$ /&>ds describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 w\ld h on-- 7i7 ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations 9 ! ,great ,lakes2 7ii7 ,nor!a/ icebreak+ missions2 & 7iii7 inl& wat]way op]ations4 7,d7 ,a fleet mix analysis = meet+ su* propos$ /&>ds4 7,e7 ,a description ( ! res\rces necess>y to support ! fleet mix result+ f su* fleet mix analysis1 includ+ = crew & op]at+ co/s4 7,f7 ,recomm5dations to ! ,comm&ant = improvem5ts to ! ,great ,lakes icebreak+ program1 includ+ ) respect to facilitat+ comm]ce & meet+ all ,coa/ ,gu>d mission ne$s4 7b7 ,propos$ /&>ds = icebreak+ op]ations ,! propos$ /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,comm&ant %all keep ice-cov]$ wat]ways 9 ! ,great ,lakes op5 to navigation dur+ n less ?an #ij p]c5t ( ! h\rs t comm]cial vessels & f]ries attempt to transit su* ice-cov]$ wat]ways4 7#b7 ,9 a ye> 9 :i* ! ,great ,lakes are n op5 to navigation because ( ice ( a ?ickness t occurs on av]age only once e #aj ye>s1 ! ,comm&ant %all keep ice-cov]$ wat]ways 9 ! ,great ,lakes op5 to navigation dur+ n less ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! h\rs t comm]cial vessels & f]ries attempt to transit su* ice-cov]$ wat]ways4 7c7 ,report by comm&ant ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al submits ! report "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a plan = ,coa/ ,gu>d implem5tation ( any recomm5dation made by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al "u subp>agraph 7,f7 ( subsection 7a77#b7 ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7#b7 ,) respect to any recomm5dation made "u su* subp>agraph t ! ,comm&ant decl9es to implem5t1 a ju/ification = su* decision4 7#c7 ,a review (1 & a propos$ implem5tation plan =1 ! results ( ! fleet mix analysis "u subp>agraph 7,d7 ( t subsection4 7#d7 ,any propos$ modifications to ! /&>ds = icebreak+ op]ations 9 ! ,great ,lakes4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comm]cial vessel ,! t]m comm]cial vessel means any privately own$ c>go vessel op]at+ 9 ! ,great ,lakes dur+ ! w9t] season ( at lea/ #ejj tons1 z measur$ "u section #adejb ( title #df1 or an alt]nate tonnage measur$ "u section #adcjb ( su* title1 z prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #adajd ( su* title4 7#b7 ,great ,lakes ,! t]m ,great ,lakes means ! ,unit$ ,/ates wat]s ( ,lake ,sup]ior1 ,lake ,mi*igan1 ,lake ,huron1 ,lake ,erie1 & ,lake ,ont>io1 _! connect+ wat]ways1 & _! adjac5t h>bors4 7#c7 ,ice-cov]$ wat]way ,! t]m ice-cov]$ wat]way means any portion ( ! ,great ,lakes 9 :i* comm]cial vessels or f]ries op]ate t is #gj p]c5t or great] cov]$ by ice1 b does n include any wat]s adjac5t to pi]s or docks = :i* comm]cial icebreak+ s]vices are available & adequate = ! ice conditions4 7#d7 ,op5 to navigation ,! t]m op5 to navigation means navigable to ! ext5t necess>y1 9 no p>ticul> ord] ( priority-- 7,a7 to extricate vessels & individuals f dang]2 7,b7 to prev5t damage due to flood+2 7,c7 to meet ! reasonable dem&s ( comm]ce2 7,d7 to m9imize delays to pass5g] f]ries2 & 7,e7 to conduct o!r ,coa/ ,gu>d missions z requir$4 7#e7 ,reasonable dem&s ( comm]ce ,! t]m reasonable dem&s ( comm]ce means ! safe movem5t ( comm]cial vessels & f]ries transit+ ice-cov]$ wat]ways 9 ! ,great ,lakes1 reg>dless ( type ( c>go1 at a spe$ consi/5t ) ! design capability ( ,coa/ ,gu>d icebreak]s op]at+ 9 ! ,great ,lakes & appropriate to ! ice capability ( ! comm]cial vessel4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #efd4 ,great ,lakes icebreak+ op]ations4 4 #bab4 ,database on icebreak+ op]ations 9 ! ,great ,lakes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a database = collect+1 ar*iv+1 & dissem9at+ data on icebreak+ op]ations & comm]cial vessel & f]ry transit 9 ! ,great ,lakes dur+ ice season4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! database requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,attempts by comm]cial vessels & f]ries to transit ice-cov]$ wat]ways 9 ! ,great ,lakes t are unsuccessful because ( inadequate icebreak+4 7#b7 ,! p]iod ( "t t ea* comm]cial vessel or f]ry 0 unsuccessful at s transit+ due to inadequate icebreak+4 7#c7 ,! am\nt ( "t elaps$ be=e ea* su* comm]cial vessel or f]ry 0 successfully brok5 out ( ! ice & :e!r x 0 accompli%$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d or by comm]cial icebreak+ assets4 7#d7 ,relevant communications ( ea* su* comm]cial vessel or f]ry ) ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & ) comm]cial icebreak+ s]vices dur+ su* p]iod4 7#e7 ,a description ( any mitigat+ circum/ance1 su* z ,coa/ ,gu>d icebreak] div]sions to high] priority missions1 t may h contribut$ to ! am\nt ( "t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7c7 ,volunt>y report+ ,any report+ by op]ators ( comm]cial vessels or f]ries "u ?is section %all be volunt>y4 7d7 ,public availability ,! ,comm&ant %all make ! database available to ! public on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7e7 ,consultation ) indu/ry ,) respect to ! ,great ,lakes icebreak+ op]ations ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & ! developm5t ( ! database requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all consult op]ators ( comm]cial vessels & f]ries4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comm]cial vessel ,! t]m comm]cial vessel means any privately own$ c>go vessel op]at+ 9 ! ,great ,lakes dur+ ! w9t] season ( at lea/ #ejj tons1 z measur$ "u section #adejb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or an alt]nate tonnage measur$ "u section #adcjb ( su* title1 z prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ "u section #adajd ( su* title4 7#b7 ,great lakes ,! t]m ,great ,lakes means ! ,unit$ ,/ates wat]s ( ,lake ,sup]ior1 ,lake ,mi*igan1 ,lake ,huron1 ,lake ,erie1 & ,lake ,ont>io1 _! connect+ wat]ways1 & _! adjac5t h>bors4 7#c7 ,ice-cov]$ wat]way ,! t]m ice-cov]$ wat]way means any portion ( ! ,great ,lakes 9 :i* comm]cial vessels or f]ries op]ate t is #gj p]c5t or great] cov]$ by ice1 b does n include any wat]s adjac5t to pi]s or docks = :i* comm]cial icebreak+ s]vices are available & adequate = ! ice conditions4 7#d7 ,op5 to navigation ,! t]m op5 to navigation means navigable to ! ext5t necess>y1 9 no p>ticul> ord] ( priority-- 7,a7 to extricate vessels & individuals f dang]2 7,b7 to prev5t damage due to flood+2 7,c7 to meet ! reasonable dem&s ( comm]ce2 7,d7 to m9imize delays to pass5g] f]ries2 & 7,e7 to conduct o!r ,coa/ ,gu>d missions z requir$4 7#e7 ,reasonable dem&s ( comm]ce ,! t]m reasonable dem&s ( comm]ce means ! safe movem5t ( comm]cial vessels & f]ries transit+ ice-cov]$ wat]ways 9 ! ,great ,lakes1 reg>dless ( type ( c>go1 at a spe$ consi/5t ) ! design capability ( ,coa/ ,gu>d icebreak]s op]at+ 9 ! ,great ,lakes & appropriate to ! ice capability ( ! comm]cial vessel4 7g7 ,public report ,n lat] ?an ,july #a aft] ! fir/ w9t] 9 :i* ! ,comm&ant is subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #efd ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,comm&ant %all publi% on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d a report on ! co/ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ( meet+ ! requirem5ts ( t section4 #bac4 ,great ,lakes sn[mobile acquisition plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all develop a plan to exp& sn[mobile procurem5t = ,coa/ ,gu>d units at :i* sn[mobiles may improve ice rescue response times :ile ma9ta9+ ! safety ( ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel engag$ 9 se>* & rescue4 ,! plan mu/ include consid]ation ( input f ,(fic]s 9 ,*>ge1 ,comm&+ ,(fic]s1 & ,comm&]s ( impact$ units4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! plan requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a consid]ation ( input f (fic]s 9 *>ge1 comm&+ (fic]s1 & comm&]s ( affect$ ,coa/ ,gu>d units2 7#b7 a detail$ description ( ! e/imat$ co/s ( procur+1 ma9ta9+1 & tra9+ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d at affect$ units to use sn[mobiles2 & 7#c7 an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 ! degree to :i* sn[mobiles may improve ice rescue response times :ile ma9ta9+ ! safety ( ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel engag$ 9 se>* & rescue2 7,b7 ! op]ational capabilities ( a sn[mobile1 z comp>$ to an airboat1 & a =ce layd[n assessm5t ) respect to ! assets ne$$ = effective op]ations at ,coa/ ,gu>d units conduct+ ice rescue activities2 & 7,c7 ! pot5tial risks to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & memb]s ( ! public pos$ by ! use ( sn[mobiles by memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = ice rescue activities4 7c7 ,public availability ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all f9alize ! plan requir$ by subsection 7a7 & make ! plan available on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #bad4 ,great ,lakes b>ge inspection exemption ,section #ccjb7m7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ or a ,great ,lakes b>ge aft] seago+ b>ge2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section #ccja7f7 ( ?is title & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#f7 or 7#ac7 ( section #ccja ( ?is title4 #bae4 ,/udy on suffici5cy ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation assets to meet mission dem&s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on-- 7#a7 ! =ce layd[n ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation assets2 & 7#b7 any geographic gaps 9 cov]age by ,coa/ ,gu>d assets 9 areas 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d has se>* & rescue responsibilities4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! di/ance1 "t1 & wea!r *all5ges t ,,mh-#fe & ,,mh-#fj units may face 9 rea*+ ! out]mo/ limits ( ! area ( op]ation ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/rict #i = :i* su* units are responsible4 7#b7 ,an assessm5t ( ! advantages t ,coa/ ,gu>d fix$-w+ assets1 or an alt]nate rot>y w+ asset1 w\ld (f] to ! out]mo/ limits ( any area ( op]ation = purposes ( se>* & rescue1 law en=cem5t1 ice op]ations1 & logi/ical missions4 7#c7 ,a comp>ison ( advantages & disadvantages ( ! mann] 9 :i* ea* ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d fix$-w+ aircraft w\ld op]ate 9 ! out]mo/ limits ( any area ( op]ation4 7#d7 ,a specific assessm5t ( ! cov]age gaps1 includ+ gaps 9 fix$-w+ cov]age1 & pot5tial solutions to address su* gaps 9 ! area ( op]ation ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/rict #i1 includ+ ! ea/]n region ( su* area ( op]ation4 ,c ,arctic #bba4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,arctic ,security ,cutt] ,program ,(fice 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% a program (fice = ! acquisition ( ! ,arctic ,security ,cutt] to exp$ite ! evaluation ( requirem5ts & initiate design ( a vessel class critical to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,design phase ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all initiate ! design phase ( ! ,arctic ,security ,cutt] vessel class4 7c7 ,qu>t]ly brief+s ,n less frequ5tly ?an qu>t]ly until ! date on :i* ! contract = acquisition ( ! ,arctic ,security ,cutt] is aw>d$1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide a brief+ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on ! /atus ( requirem5ts evaluations1 design ( ! vessel1 & s*$ule ( ! program4 #bbb4 ,arctic activities 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,arctic ,! t]m ,arctic has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aab ( ! ,arctic ,rese>* & ,policy ,act ( #aihd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #daaa74 7b7 ,arctic op]ational implem5tation report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes ! ability & timel9e to conduct a transit ( ! ,nor!rn ,sea ,r\te & p]iodic transits ( ! ,nor?we/ ,passage4 #bbc4 ,/udy on ,arctic op]ations & infra/ructure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on ! ,arctic op]ations & infra/ructure ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all assess ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ext5t ( ! collaboration betwe5 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to assess1 manage1 & mitigate security risks 9 ! ,arctic region4 7#b7 ,actions tak5 by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to manage risks to ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations1 infra/ructure1 & work=ce plann+ 9 ! ,arctic4 7#c7 ,! plans ! ,coa/ ,gu>d has 9 place = manag+ & mitigat+ ! risks to comm]cial m>itime op]ations & ! environm5t 9 ! ,arctic region4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 ,d ,m>itime cyb] & artificial intellig5ce #bca4 ,enhanc+ m>itime cyb]security 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cyb] incid5t ,! t]m cyb] incid5t-- 7,a7 means an ev5t occurr+ on or conduct$ ?r\gh a comput] network t actually or imm95tly jeop>dizes ! integrity1 confid5tiality1 or availability ( comput]s1 in=mation or communications sy/ems or networks1 physical or virtual infra/ructure controll$ by comput]s or in=mation sy/ems1 or in=mation resid5t !reon2 & 7,b7 includes a vuln]ability 9 an in=mation sy/em1 sy/em security proc$ures1 int]nal controls1 or implem5tation t c\ld be exploit$ by a ?reat s\rce4 7#b7 ,m>itime op]ators ,! t]m m>itime op]ators means ! own]s or op]ators ( vessels engag$ 9 comm]cial s]vice1 ! own]s or op]ators ( port facilities1 & port au?orities4 7#c7 ,significant cyb] incid5t ,! t]m significant cyb] incid5t means a cyb] incid5t t ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security det]m9es is 7or gr\p ( relat$ cyb] incid5ts t toge!r are7 likely to result 9 demon/rable h>m to ! national security int]e/s1 =eign relations1 or economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to public confid5ce1 civil lib]ties1 or public heal? & safety ( ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,port facilities ,! t]m port facilities has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m facility 9 section #gjaja ( title #df4 7b7 ,public availability ( cyb]security tools & res\rces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,director ( ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security ,ag5cy1 & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology1 %all id5tify & make available to ! public a li/ ( tools & res\rces1 includ+ ! res\rces ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security ,ag5cy1 design$ to assi/ m>itime op]ators 9 id5tify+1 detect+1 protect+ aga9/1 respond+ to1 & recov]+ f significant cyb] incid5ts4 7#b7 ,id5tification ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,director ( ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security ,ag5cy1 & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology %all id5tify tools & res\rces t-- 7,a7 comply ) ! cyb]security framework = improv+ critical infra/ructure e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 or 7,b7 use ! guidel9es on m>itime cyb] risk managem5t issu$ by ! ,int]national ,m>itime ,organization on ,july #e1 #bjag 7or successor guidel9es74 7#c7 ,consultation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,director ( ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security ,ag5cy1 & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology may consult ) m>itime op]ators1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 indu/ry /akehold]s1 & cyb]security exp]ts to id5tify tools & res\rces = purposes ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,inapplicability ( ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to ! consultation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or to any o!r action 9 support ( ! implem5tation ( ?is section4 #bcb4 ,e/abli%m5t ( unmann$ sy/em program & autonom\s control & comput] vision te*nology project 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cai ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #cai4 ,unmann$ sy/em program & autonom\s control & comput] vision te*nology project 7a7 ,unmann$ sy/em program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 "u ! control ( ! ,comm&ant1 an unmann$ sy/em program = ! use by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ( l&-bas$1 cutt]-bas$1 & aircraft-bas$ unmann$ sy/ems = ! purpose ( increas+ effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( mission execution4 7b7 ,autonom\s control & comput] vision te*nology project 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all conduct a project to retr(it #b or m exi/+ ,coa/ ,gu>d small boats deploy$ at op]ational units )-- 7,a7 comm]cially available autonom\s control & comput] vision te*nology2 & 7,b7 su* s5sors & me?ods ( communication z are necess>y to control1 & te*nology to assi/ 9 conduct+1 se>* & rescue1 surveillance1 & int]diction missions4 7#b7 ,data collection ,z "p ( ! project requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all collect & evaluate field-collect$ op]ational data f ! retr(it describ$ 9 t p>agraph s z to in=m future requirem5ts4 7#c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! project requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is complet$1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide a brief+ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on ! project t includes an evaluation ( ! data collect$ f ! project4 7c7 ,unmann$ sy/em def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m unmann$ sy/em means-- 7#a7 an unmann$ aircraft sy/em 7z def9$ 9 section #cca ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration ,mod]nization & ,re=m ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ie2 #di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddhjb note772 7#b7 an unmann$ m>9e surface sy/em2 & 7#c7 an unmann$ m>9e subsurface sy/em4 7d7 ,co/ assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ,congress an e/imate ( ! co/s associat$ ) implem5t+ ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #c ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #cai & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #cai4 ,unmann$ sy/em program & autonom\s control & comput] vision te*nology project4 4 #bcc4 ,artificial intellig5ce /rategy 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% a set ( activities to coord9ate ! ef=ts ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to develop & mature artificial intellig5ce te*nologies & transition su* te*nologies into op]ational use :]e appropriate4 7#b7 ,emphasis ,! set ( activities e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 apply artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e-le>n+ solutions to op]ational & mission-support problems2 & 7,b7 coord9ate activities involv+ artificial intellig5ce & artificial intellig5ce-enabl$ capabilities )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,designat$ (ficial 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all designate a s5ior (ficial ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! designat$ (ficial7 ) ! pr9cipal responsibility = ! coord9ation ( activities relat+ to ! developm5t & demon/ration ( artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e le>n+ = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#b7 ,duties 7,a7 ,/rategic plan 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! designat$ (ficial %all develop a detail$ /rategic plan to develop1 mature1 adopt1 & transition artificial intellig5ce te*nologies into op]ational use :]e appropriate4 7ii7 ,elem5ts ,! plan requir$ by clause 7i7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,a /rategic roadmap = ! id5tification & coord9ation ( ! developm5t & field+ ( artificial intellig5ce te*nologies & key enabl+ capabilities4 7,,ii7 ,! cont9u\s evaluation & adaptation ( relevant artificial intellig5ce capabilities develop$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & by o!r organizations = milit>y missions & bus9ess op]ations4 7iii7 ,coord9ation ,9 develop+ ! plan requir$ by clause 7i71 ! designat$ (ficial %all coord9ate & engage ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,jo9t ,artificial ,intellig5ce ,c5t]4 7iv7 ,submission to ,comm&ant ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! designat$ (ficial %all submit to ! ,comm&ant ! plan develop$ "u clause 7i74 7,b7 ,gov]nance & ov]sight ( artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e le>n+ policy ,! designat$ (ficial %all regul>ly conv5e appropriate (ficials ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d-- 7i7 to integrate ! functional activities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) respect to artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e le>n+2 7ii7 to ensure t !re are effici5t & effective artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e-le>n+ capabilities ?r\gh\t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7iii7 to develop & cont9u\sly improve rese>*1 innovation1 policy1 jo9t processes1 & proc$ures to facilitate ! developm5t1 acquisition1 integration1 advancem5t1 ov]sight1 & su/a9m5t ( artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e le>n+ ?r\gh\t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,accel]ation ( developm5t & field+ ( artificial intellig5ce ,to ! ext5t practicable1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 conjunction ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,jo9t ,artificial ,intellig5ce ,c5t]1 %all-- 7#a7 use ! flexibility ( regulations1 p]sonnel1 acquisition1 p>tn]%ips ) indu/ry & academia1 or o!r relevant policies ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to accel]ate ! developm5t & field+ ( artificial intellig5ce capabilities2 7#b7 ensure engagem5t ) def5se & private indu/ries1 rese>* univ]sities1 & unaffiliat$1 nonpr(it rese>* in/itutions2 7#c7 provide te*nical advice & support to entities 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to optimize ! use ( artificial intellig5ce & ma*9e-le>n+ te*nologies to meet ,coa/ ,gu>d missions2 7#d7 support ! developm5t ( requirem5ts = artificial intellig5ce capabilities t address ! highe/ priority capability gaps ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & te*nical feasibility2 7#e7 develop & support capabilities = te*nical analysis & assessm5t ( ?reat capabilities bas$ on artificial intellig5ce2 7#f7 id5tify ! work=ce & capabilities ne$$ to support ! artificial intellig5ce capabilities & requirem5ts ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#g7 develop classification guidance = all artificial intellig5ce-relat$ activities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#h7 "w ) appropriate (ficials to develop appropriate e?ical1 legal1 & o!r policies = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d gov]n+ ! developm5t & use ( artificial intellig5ce-enabl$ sy/ems & te*nologies 9 op]ational situations2 & 7#i7 ensure-- 7,a7 t artificial intellig5ce programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d are consi/5t ) ?is section2 & 7,b7 appropriate coord9ation ( artificial intellig5ce activities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) int]ag5cy1 indu/ry1 & int]national ef=ts relat+ to artificial intellig5ce1 includ+ relevant p>ticipation 9 /&>ds-sett+ bodies4 7d7 ,/rategic plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all develop a /rategic plan to develop1 mature1 adopt1 & transition artificial intellig5ce te*nologies into op]ational use :]e appropriate1 t is in=m$ by ! plan develop$ by ! designat$ (ficial "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a74 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! plan requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,ea* elem5t describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( subsection 7b77#b77;,a74 7,b7 ,a consid]ation ( ! id5tification1 adoption1 & procurem5t ( artificial intellig5ce te*nologies = use 9 op]ational & mission support activities4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,9 develop+ ! plan requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all coord9ate & engage ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,*ief ,digital & ,artificial ,intellig5ce ,(fice1 def5se & private indu/ries1 rese>* univ]sities1 & unaffiliat$1 nonpr(it rese>* in/itutions4 7#d7 ,submission to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! plan develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 #bcd4 ,review ( artificial intellig5ce applications & e/abli%m5t ( p]=mance metrics 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 review ! pot5tial applications ( artificial intellig5ce & digital te*nology to ! plat=ms1 processes1 & op]ations ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#b7 id5tify ! res\rces necess>y to improve ! use ( artificial intellig5ce & digital te*nology 9 su* plat=ms1 processes1 & op]ations2 & 7#c7 e/abli% p]=mance objectives & accompany+ metrics = ! incorporation ( artificial intellig5ce & digital read9ess into su* plat=ms1 processes1 & op]ations4 7b7 ,p]=mance objectives & accompany+ metrics 7#a7 ,skill gaps ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7,a7 conduct a compreh5sive review & assessm5t (-- 7i7 skill gaps 9 ! fields ( s(tw>e developm5t1 s(tw>e eng9e]+1 data sci5ce1 & artificial intellig5ce2 7ii7 ! qualifications ( civilian p]sonnel ne$$ = bo? managem5t & speciali/ tracks 9 su* fields2 & 7iii7 ! qualifications ( milit>y p]sonnel 7(fic] & enli/$7 ne$$ = bo? managem5t & speciali/ tracks 9 su* fields2 & 7,b7 e/abli% recruit+1 tra9+1 & tal5t managem5t p]=mance objectives & accompany+ metrics = a*iev+ & ma9ta9+ /aff+ levels ne$$ to fill id5tifi$ gaps & meet ! ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = skill$ p]sonnel4 7#b7 ,,ai mod]nization activities ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant1 ) support f ! ,director ( ! ,jo9t ,artificial ,intellig5ce ,c5t]1 %all-- 7,a7 assess inve/m5t by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 artificial intellig5ce innovation1 sci5ce & te*nology1 & rese>* & developm5t2 7,b7 assess inve/m5t by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 te/ & evaluation ( artificial intellig5ce capabilities2 7,c7 assess ! integration (1 & ! res\rces necess>y to bett] use artificial intellig5ce 9 w>games1 ex]cises1 & exp]im5tation2 7,d7 assess ! application (1 & ! res\rces necess>y to bett] use1 artificial intellig5ce 9 logi/ics & su/a9m5t sy/ems2 7,e7 assess ! integration (1 & ! res\rces necess>y to bett] use1 artificial intellig5ce = adm9i/rative functions2 7,f7 e/abli% p]=mance objectives & accompany+ metrics = artificial intellig5ce mod]nization activities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7,g7 id5tify ! res\rces necess>y to effectively use artificial intellig5ce to c>ry out ! missions ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! completion ( ! review requir$ by subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on-- 7#a7 ! f9d+s ( ! ,comm&ant ) respect to su* review & any action tak5 or propos$ to be tak5 by ! ,comm&ant1 & ! res\rces necess>y to address su* f9d+s2 7#b7 ! p]=mance objectives & accompany+ metrics e/abli%$ "u subsections 7a77#c7 & 7b77#a77;,b72 & 7#c7 any recomm5dation ) respect to proposals = legislative *ange necess>y to successfully implem5t artificial intellig5ce applications )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #bce4 ,cyb] data managem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,comm&] ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,cyb] ,comm&1 & ! ,director ( ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security ,ag5cy1 %all-- 7#a7 develop policies1 processes1 & op]at+ proc$ures gov]n+-- 7,a7 access to & ! +e/ion1 /ructure1 /orage1 & analysis ( in=mation & data relevant to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,cyb] ,mission1 includ+-- 7i7 intellig5ce data relevant to ,coa/ ,gu>d missions2 7ii7 int]net traffic1 topology1 & activity data relevant to su* missions2 & 7iii7 cyb] ?reat in=mation relevant to su* missions2 & 7,b7 data managem5t & analytic plat=ms relat+ to su* missions2 & 7#b7 evaluate data managem5t plat=ms ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 to ensure t su* plat=ms op]ate consi/5tly ) ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,data ,/rategy4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! progress on ! activities requir$ by subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 any recomm5dation ) respect to fund+ or additional au?orities necess>y1 includ+ proposals = legislative *ange1 to improve ,coa/ ,gu>d cyb] data managem5t4 #bcf4 ,data managem5t ,! ,comm&ant %all develop data workfl[s & processes = ! lev]ag+ ( mission-relevant data by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to enhance op]ational effectiv5ess & effici5cy4 #bcg4 ,/udy on cyb] ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates m>9e transportation sy/em 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on cyb] ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates m>9e transportation sy/em4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all assess ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 9 collaboration ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 sets /&>ds = ! cyb]security ( facilities & vessels regulat$ "u "p #ajd1 #aje1 or #ajf ( title #cc ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,! mann] 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ensures cyb]security /&>ds are foll[$ by port1 vessel1 & facility own]s & op]ators4 7#c7 ,! ext5t to :i* m>itime sector-specific plann+ addresses cyb]security1 p>ticul>ly = vessels & (f%ore plat=ms4 7#d7 ,! mann] 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 & vessel & (f%ore plat=m op]ators ex*ange in=mation reg>d+ cyb] risks4 7#e7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is develop+ & deploy+ cyb]security speciali/s 9 port & vessel sy/ems & collaborat+ ) ! private sector to increase ! exp]tise ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) respect to cyb]security4 7#f7 ,! cyb] res\rce & work=ce ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d necess>y to meet future mission dem&s4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7d7 ,def9ition ( facility ,9 ?is section ! t]m facility has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #gjaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,e ,aviation #bda4 ,space-available travel on ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft3 program au?orization & eligible recipi5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eji4 ,space-available travel on ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft 7a7 7#a7 ,! ,coa/ ,gu>d may e/abli% a program to provide transportation on ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft on a space-available basis to ! categories ( eligible individuals describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! program74 7#b7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! program is e/abli%$1 ! ,comm&ant %all develop a policy = its op]ation4 7b7 7#a7 ,! ,comm&ant %all op]ate ! program 9 a budget-neutral mann]4 7#b7 7,a7 ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 no additional funds may be us$1 or flight h\rs p]=m$1 = ! purpose ( provid+ transportation "u ! program4 7,b7 ,! ,comm&ant may make de m9imis exp5ditures ( res\rces requir$ = ! adm9i/rative aspects ( ! program4 7#c7 ,eligible individuals describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 %all n be requir$ to reimburse ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = travel provid$ "u ?is section4 7c7 ,subject to subsection 7d71 ! categories ( eligible individuals describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces on active duty4 7#b7 ,memb]s ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve :o hold a valid ,uni=m$ ,s]vices ,id5tification & ,privilege ,c>d4 7#c7 ,retir$ memb]s ( a regul> or res]ve compon5t ( ! arm$ =ces1 includ+ retir$ memb]s ( res]ve compon5ts :o1 b = be+ "u ! eligibility age applicable "u section #abgca ( title #aj1 w\ld be eligible = retir$ pay "u *apt] #abbc ( title #aj4 7#d7 ,subject to subsection 7f71 vet]ans ) a p]man5t s]vice-connect$ disability rat$ z total4 7#e7 ,su* categories ( dep5d5ts ( individuals describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 z ! ,comm&ant %all specify 9 ! policy "u subsection 7a77#b71 "u su* conditions & circum/ances z ! ,comm&ant %all specify 9 su* policy4 7#f7 ,su* o!r categories ( individuals z ! ,comm&ant1 9 ! discretion ( ! ,comm&ant1 consid]s appropriate4 7d7 ,9 op]at+ ! program1 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 9 ! sole discretion ( ! ,comm&ant1 e/abli% an ord] ( priority = transportation = categories ( eligible individuals t is bas$ on consid]ations ( milit>y necessity1 humanit>ian conc]ns1 & enhancem5t ( morale2 7#b7 give priority 9 consid]ation ( transportation to ! dem&s ( memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces 9 ! regul> compon5ts & 9 ! res]ve compon5ts on active duty & to ! ne$ to provide su* memb]s1 & _! dep5d5ts1 a means ( respite f su* dem&s2 & 7#c7 implem5t policies aim$ at ensur+ co/ control 7z requir$ by subsection 7b77 & ! safety1 security1 & effici5t process+ ( travel]s1 includ+ limit+ ! b5efit "u ! program to #a or m categories ( o!rwise eligible individuals1 z ! ,comm&ant consid]s necess>y4 7e7 7#a7 ,not)/&+ subsection 7d77#a71 9 e/abli%+ space-available transportation priorities "u ! program1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide transportation = an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 & a s+le dep5d5t ( ! individual if ne$$ to accompany ! individual1 at a priority level 9 ! same category z ! priority level = an unaccompani$ dep5d5t ov] ! age ( #ah ye>s travel+ on environm5tal & morale leave4 7#b7 ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 p>agraph 7#a7 applies ) respect to an individual describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c7 :o-- 7,a7 resides 9 or is locat$ 9 a ,commonweal? or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 is ref]r$ by a milit>y or civilian prim>y c>e provid] locat$ 9 t ,commonweal? or possession to a specialty c>e provid] = s]vices to be provid$ outside ( t ,commonweal? or possession4 7#c7 ,if an individual describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c7 is a retir$ memb] ( a res]ve compon5t :o is ineligible = retir$ pay "u *apt] #abbc ( title #aj by reason ( be+ "u ! eligibility age applicable "u section #abgca ( title #aj1 p>agraph 7#a7 applies to ! individual only if ! individual is also enroll$ 9 ! ,,tric>e program = c]ta9 memb]s ( ! ,retir$ ,res]ve au?oriz$ "u section #ajgf;e ( title #aj4 7#d7 ,! priority = space-available transportation requir$ by ?is subsection applies ) respect to-- 7,a7 ! travel f ! ,commonweal? or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to receive ! specialty c>e s]vices2 & 7,b7 ! return travel4 7#e7 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]ms prim>y c>e provid] & specialty c>e provid] ref] to a m$ical or d5tal pr(essional :o provides heal? c>e s]vices "u *apt] #ee ( title #aj4 7f7 7#a7 ,travel may n be provid$ "u ?is section to a vet]an eligible = travel pursuant to p>agraph 7#d7 ( subsection 7c7 9 priority ov] any memb] eligible = travel "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( t subsection or any dep5d5t ( su* a memb] eligible = travel "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,subsection 7c77#d7 may n be con/ru$ z-- 7,a7 affect+ or 9 any way impos+ on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 any arm$ =ce1 or any comm]cial entity ) :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d or an arm$ =ce contracts1 an obligation or expectation t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d or su* arm$ =ce w retr(it or alt]1 9 any way1 milit>y aircraft or comm]cial aircraft1 or relat$ equipm5t or facilities1 us$ or leas$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d or su* arm$ =ce to accommodate pass5g]s provid$ travel "u su* au?ority on acc\nt ( disability2 or 7,b7 preempt+ ! au?ority ( an aircraft comm&] to det]m9e :o bo>ds ! aircraft & any o!r matt]s 9 connection ) safe op]ation ( ! aircraft4 7g7 ,! au?ority to provide transportation "u ! program is 9 addition to any o!r au?ority "u law to provide transportation on ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft on a space-available basis4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eji4 ,space-available travel on ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft4 4 #bdb4 ,report on ,coa/ ,gu>d ,air ,/ation ,b>b]s ,po9t hang> 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on facilities requirem5ts = con/ruct+ a hang> at ,coa/ ,gu>d ,air ,/ation ,b>b]s ,po9t at ,oahu1 ,hawaii4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( ! #de1jjj1jjj phase "o design = ! hang> at ,coa/ ,gu>d ,air ,/ation ,b>b]s ,po9t fund$ by ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #acd ,/at4 #aacb74 7#b7 ,an evaluation ( ! full facilities requirem5ts = su* hang> to h\se1 ma9ta91 & op]ate ! ,,mh-#fe & ,,hc-#acj;,j1 includ+-- 7,a7 /orage & provision ( fuel2 & 7,b7 ma9t5ance & p>ts /orage facilities4 7#c7 ,an evaluation ( facilities gr[? requirem5ts = possible future bas+ ( ! ,,mh-#fj ) ! ,c-#acj;,j at ,coa/ ,gu>d ,air ,/ation ,b>b]s ,po9t4 7#d7 ,a description ( & co/ e/imate = ea* project phase = ! con/ruction ( su* hang>4 7#e7 ,a description ( ! plan = %elt]+ 9 ! hang> dur+ extreme wea!r ev5ts aircraft ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & p>tn] ag5cies1 su* z ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#f7 ,a description ( ! risks pos$ to op]ations at ,coa/ ,gu>d ,air ,/ation ,b>b]s ,po9t if future project phases = ! con/ruction ( su* hang> are n fund$4 #bdc4 ,/udy on ! op]ational availability ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft & /rategy = ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on ! op]ational availability ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ! ext5t to :i* ! fix$-w+ & rot>y-w+ aircraft ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d h met annual op]ational availability t>gets 9 rec5t ye>s2 7ii7 ! *all5ges ! ,coa/ ,gu>d may face ) respect to su* aircraft meet+ op]ational availability t>gets1 & ! effects ( su* *all5ges on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's ability to meet mission requirem5ts2 & 7iii7 ! /atus ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ef=ts to upgrade or recapitalize its fleet ( su* aircraft to meet gr[? 9 future mission dem&s globally1 su* z 9 ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e1 ! ,arctic region1 & ! ,we/]n ,pacific region4 7,b7 ,any recomm5dation ) respect to ! op]ational availability ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aircraft4 7,c7 ,! res\rce & work=ce requirem5ts necess>y = ,coa/ ,gu>d ,aviation to meet future mission dem&s4 7#c7 ,report ,on completion ( ! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 7b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation /rategy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! /udy "u subsection 7a7 is complet$1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all develop a compreh5sive /rategy = ,coa/ ,gu>d ,aviation t is in=m$ by ! relevant recomm5dations & f9d+s ( ! /udy4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,) respect to aircraft ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 an analysis ( ! curr5t & future op]ations & future res\rce ne$s4 7,b7 ,! project$ numb] ( aviation assets1 ! locations at :i* su* assets are to be /ation$1 ! co/ ( op]ation & ma9t5ance ( su* assets1 & an assessm5t ( ! capabilities ( su* assets z comp>$ to ! missions !y are expect$ to execute1 at ! completion ( major procurem5t & mod]nization plans4 7,c7 ,a procurem5t plan1 includ+ an e/imat$ timetable & ! e/imat$ appropriations necess>y = all plat=ms1 includ+ unmann$ aircraft4 7,d7 ,a tra9+ plan = pilots & aircrew t addresses-- 7i7 ! use ( simulators own$ & op]at$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & simulators t are n own$ or op]at$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ any su* simulators bas$ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7ii7 ! co/s associat$ ) att5d+ tra9+ c\rses4 7,e7 ,curr5t & future requirem5ts = cutt] & l&-bas$ deploym5t ( aviation assets globally1 includ+ 9 ! ,arctic1 ! ,ea/]n ,pacific1 ! ,we/]n ,pacific1 ! ,c>ibbean1 ! ,atlantic ,bas91 & any o!r area ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7,f7 ,a description ( ! feasibility ( & res\rce requirem5ts necess>y to deploy rot>y-w+$ assets onbo>d all future ,arctic cutt] patrols4 7,g7 ,an evaluation ( curr5t & future facilities ne$s = ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation units4 7,h7 ,an evaluation ( pilot & aircrew tra9+ & ret5tion ne$s1 includ+ aviation c>e] inc5tive pay1 ret5tion bonuses1 & any o!r work=ce tools ! ,comm&ant consid]s necess>y4 7#c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! /rategy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 is complet$1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! /rategy4 ,f ,work=ce read9ess #bea4 ,au?oriz$ /r5g? ,section #cgjb ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,! ,secret>y may v>y ! au?oriz$ end /r5g? ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,res]ve = a fiscal ye> by a numb] equal to n m ?an #c p]c5t ( su* end /r5g? ^u a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y t su* a v>iation is 9 ! national int]e/4 7d7 ,! ,comm&ant may increase ! au?oriz$ end /r5g? ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,res]ve by a numb] equal to n m ?an #b p]c5t ( su* au?oriz$ end /r5g? ^u a det]m9ation by ! ,comm&ant t su* an increase w\ld enhance mann+ & read9ess 9 ess5tial units or 9 critical specialties or rat+s4 4 #beb4 ,numb] & di/ribution ( (fic]s on active duty promotion li/ 7a7 ,maximum numb] ( (fic]s ,section #bajc7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,maximum total numb] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! total numb] ( ,coa/ ,gu>d commission$ (fic]s on ! active duty promotion li/1 exclud+ w>rant (fic]s1 %all n exce$ #g1djj4 7#b7 ,tempor>y increase ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant may tempor>ily increase ! total numb] ( commission$ (fic]s p]mitt$ "u t p>agraph by up to #d p]c5t = n m ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! commission+ ( a ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy class4 7#c7 ,notification ,if ! ,comm&ant increases pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 ! total numb] ( commission$ (fic]s p]mitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all notify ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( ! numb] ( (fic]s on ! active duty promotion li/ on ! la/ day ( ! prec$+ #cj-;day p]iod-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] su* increase2 & 7,b7 e #cj days !reaft] until ! total numb] ( commission$ (fic]s no long] exce$s ! total numb] ( commission$ (fic]s p]mitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,(fic]s n on active duty promotion li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ea ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eaac4 ,(fic]s n on active duty promotion li/ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t submits to ,congress a budget pursuant to section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! numb] ( ,coa/ ,gu>d (fic]s :o are s]v+ at o!r ,f$]al ag5cies on a reimbursable basis1 & ! numb] ( ,coa/ ,gu>d (fic]s :o are s]v+ at o!r ,f$]al ag5cies on a non-reimbursable basis b are n on ! active duty promotion li/4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ea ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eaac4 ,(fic]s n on active duty promotion li/4 4 #bec4 ,cont9uation on active duty ( (fic]s ) critical skills 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ba ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #baff4 ,cont9uation on active duty ( (fic]s ) critical skills 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant may au?orize an (fic] 9 any grade above grade ,o-#b to rema9 on active duty aft] ! date o!rwise provid$ = ! retirem5t ( ! (fic] 9 section #baed ( ?is title if ! (fic] possesses a critical skill or specialty or is 9 a c>e] field designat$ pursuant to subsection 7b74 7b7 ,critical skill1 specialty1 or c>e] field ,! ,comm&ant %all designate #a or m critical skills1 specialties1 or c>e] fields = purposes ( subsection 7a74 7c7 ,duration ( cont9uation ,an (fic] cont9u$ on active duty pursuant to ?is section %all1 if n e>li] retir$1 be retir$ on ! fir/ day ( ! mon? aft] ! mon? 9 :i* ! (fic] completes #dj ye>s ( active s]vice4 7d7 ,policy ,! ,comm&ant %all c>ry out ?is section by prescrib+ policy t specifies ! crit]ia to be us$ 9 designat+ any critical skill1 specialty1 or c>e] field = purposes ( subsection 7b74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ba ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #baff4 ,cont9uation on active duty ( (fic]s ) critical skills4 4 #bed4 ,c>e] inc5tive pay = m>9e inspectors 7a7 ,au?ority ,to provide assignm5t pay or special duty pay ,! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ may provide assignm5t pay or special duty pay "u section #ceb ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]v+ 9 a prev5tion position & assign$ z a m>9e inspector or m>9e inve/igator pursuant to section #cab ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,annual brief+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on any uses ( ! au?ority "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! prec$+ ye>4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* brief+ requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]v+ z m>9e inspectors or m>9e inve/igators pursuant to section #cab ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :o are receiv+ assignm5t pay or special duty pay "u section #ceb ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,an assessm5t ( ! impact ( ! use ( ! au?ority "u ?is section on ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 adm9i/]+ ! laws & regulations = ! promotion ( safety ( life & prop]ty on & "u ! high seas & wat]s subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! effects ( assignm5t pay & special duty pay on ret5tion ( m>9e inspectors & inve/igators4 7,d7 ,if ! au?ority provid$ 9 subsection 7a7 is n ex]cis$1 a detail$ ju/ification = n ex]cis+ su* au?ority1 includ+ an explanation ( ! ef=ts ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ is tak+ to ensure t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d work=ce conta9s an adequate numb] ( qualifi$ m>9e inspectors4 7c7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,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+1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute = ,occupational ,safety & ,heal?1 %all conduct a /udy on ! heal? ( m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators :o h s]v$ 9 su* positions = a p]iod ( n less ?an lea/ #aj ye>s4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an evaluation (-- 7i7 ! daily vessel inspection duties ( m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators1 includ+ ! exam9ation ( int]nal c>go tanks & voids & new con/ruction activities2 7ii7 major incid5ts to :i* m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators h _h to respond1 & any o!r significant incid5t1 su* z a vessel casualty1 t has result$ 9 ! exposure ( m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators to haz>d\s *emicals or sub/ances2 & 7iii7 ! types ( haz>d\s *emicals or sub/ances to :i* m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators h be5 expos$ relative to ! effects su* *emicals or sub/ances h _h on m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators4 7,b7 ,a review & analysis ( ! curr5t ,coa/ ,gu>d heal? & safety monitor+ sy/ems1 & recomm5dations = improv+ su* sy/ems1 specifically ) respect to ! exposure ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to haz>d\s sub/ances :ile c>ry+ out inspections & inve/igation duties4 7,c7 ,any o!r elem5t ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ consid]s appropriate4 7#c7 ,report ,on completion ( ! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy & recomm5dations = actions ! ,comm&ant %\ld take to improve ! heal? & exposure ( m>9e inspectors & m>9e inve/igators4 7d7 ,t]m9ation ,! au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbg1 unless ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7c7 is complet$ & submitt$ z requir$ by t subsection4 #bee4 ,expansion ( ! ability = selection bo>d to recomm5d (fic]s ( p>ticul> m]it = promotion ,section #baaf7;c77#a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$1 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ ?ree times aft] may n exce$4 #bef4 ,pay & all[ances = c]ta9 memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dur+ fund+ gap 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ a fund+ gap1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all make available to ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 out ( any am\nts 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 su* am\nts z ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security det]m9es to be necess>y to cont9ue to provide1 )\t int]ruption1 dur+ ! fund+ gap su* sums z are necess>y =-- 7#a7 pay & all[ances to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ res]ve compon5ts !re(1 :o p]=m active s]vice2 7#b7 ! paym5t ( a dea? gratuity "u sections #adge ?r\gh #adgg & #adhi ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#c7 ! paym5t or reimbursem5t ( au?oriz$ fun]al travel & travel relat$ to ! dignifi$ transf] ( rema9s & unit memorial s]vices "u section #dha;f ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7#d7 ! tempor>y cont9uation ( a basic all[ance ( h\s+ = dep5d5ts ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dy+ on active duty1 z au?oriz$ by section #djc7l7 ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,fund+ gap def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m fund+ gap means any p]iod aft] ! beg9n+ ( a fiscal ye> = :i* int]im or full-ye> appropriations = ! p]sonnel acc\nts ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d h n be5 enact$4 #beg4 ,modification to education loan repaym5t program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bggb ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bggb4 ,education loan repaym5t program3 memb]s on active duty 9 specifi$ milit>y specialties 7a7 7#a7 ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may repay-- 7,a7 any loan made1 insur$1 or gu>ante$ "u "p ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajga et seq472 7,b7 any loan made "u "p ,d ( su* title 7! ,william ,d4 ,=d ,f$]al ,direct ,loan ,program1 #bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;a et seq472 7,c7 any loan made "u "p ,e ( su* title 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;aa et seq472 or 7,d7 any loan incurr$ = educational purposes made by a l5d] t is-- 7i7 an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate2 7ii7 a f9ancial or cr$it in/itution 7includ+ an insurance company7 t is subject to exam9ation & sup]vision by an ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any ,/ate2 7iii7 a p5sion fund approv$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is section2 or 7iv7 a nonpr(it private entity designat$ by a ,/ate1 regulat$ by su* ,/ate1 & approv$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,repaym5t ( any su* loan %all be made on ! basis ( ea* complete ye> ( s]vice p]=m$ by ! borr[]4 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y may repay loans describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 ! case ( any p]son = s]vice p]=m$ on active duty z a memb] 9 an (fic] program or milit>y specialty specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,! portion or am\nt ( a loan t may be repaid "u subsection 7a7 is #cca_/c p]c5t or #a1ejj1 :i*ev] is great]1 = ea* ye> ( s]vice4 7c7 ,if a portion ( a loan is repaid "u ?is section = any ye>1 int]e/ on ! rema9d] ( su* loan %all accrue & be paid 9 ! same mann] z is o!rwise requir$4 7d7 ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to au?orize refund+ any repaym5t ( a loan4 7e7 ,a p]son :o transf]s f s]vice mak+ ! p]son eligible = repaym5t ( loans "u ?is section 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77 to s]vice mak+ ! p]son eligible = repaym5t ( loans "u section #afcja ( title #aj 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 or 7g7 ( t section7 dur+ a ye> %all be eligible to h repaid a portion ( su* loan det]m9$ by giv+ appropriate fractional cr$it = ea* portion ( ! ye> s s]v$1 9 accordance ) regulations ( ! ,secret>y conc]n$4 7f7 ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe a s*$ule = ! allocation ( funds made available to c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is section & section #afcja ( title #aj dur+ any ye> = :i* funds are n suffici5t to pay ! sum ( ! am\nts eligible = repaym5t "u subsection 7a7 & section #afcja7;a7 ( title #aj4 7g7 ,except a p]son describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 :o transf]s to s]vice mak+ ! p]son eligible = repaym5t ( loans "u section #afcja ( title #aj1 a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o fails to complete ! p]iod ( s]vice requir$ to qualify = loan repaym5t "u ?is section %all be subject to ! repaym5t provisions ( section #cjc;a7e7 or #cgc ( title #cg4 7h7 ,! ,secret>y may prescribe proc$ures = implem5t+ ?is section1 includ+ /&>ds = qualifi$ loans & au?oriz$ payees & o!r t]ms & conditions = mak+ loan repaym5ts4 ,su* regulations may include exceptions t w\ld all[ = ! paym5t z a lump sum ( any loan repaym5t due to a memb] "u a writt5 agreem5t t exi/$ at ! "t ( a memb]'s dea? or disability4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #bg ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bggb4 ,education loan repaym5t program3 memb]s on active duty 9 specifi$ milit>y specialties4 4 #beh4 ,retirem5t ( ,vice ,comm&ant ,section #cjc ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a77#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,a ,vice ,comm&ant :o is retir$ :ile s]v+ z ,vice ,comm&ant1 aft] s]v+ n less ?an #b ye>s z ,vice ,comm&ant1 %all be retir$ ) ! grade ( admiral1 except z provid$ 9 section #cjf7;d74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ or ,vice ,comm&ant & ins]t+ or z an (fic] s]v+ z ,vice ,comm&ant :o has s]v$ less ?an #b ye>s z ,vice ,comm&ant4 #bei4 ,report on resignation & retirem5t process+ times & d5ial 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report t evaluates resignation & retirem5t process+ timel9es4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+ = ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>-- 7#a7 /ati/ics on ! numb] ( resignations1 retirem5ts1 & o!r sep>ations t occurr$2 7#b7 ! process+ "t = ea* action describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 ! p]c5tage ( reque/s = su* actions t _h a comm& endorsem5t2 7#d7 ! p]c5tage ( reque/s = su* actions t did n h a comm& endorsem5t2 & 7#e7 = ea* d5ial ( a reque/ = a comm& endorsem5t & ea* failure to take action on su* a reque/1 a detail$ description ( ! rationale = su* d5ial or failure to take su* action4 #bfj4 ,calculation ( active s]vice ,any s]vice describ$ 9 writ+1 includ+ by electronic communication1 be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc2 #acd ,/at4 #cchh71 by a repres5tative ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,p]sonnel ,s]vice ,c5t]1 z s]vice t c\nts t[>d total active s]vice = ! purpose ( retirem5t "u section #baeb ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be consid]$ by ! ,presid5t z active s]vice = purposes ( apply+ su* section ) respect to ! det]m9ation ( ! retirem5t qualification = any (fic] to :om a description 0 provid$4 #bfa4 ,physical disability evaluation sy/em proc$ure review 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all complete a /udy on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em & m$ical retirem5t proc$ures4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all review1 & provide recomm5dations to address1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,coa/ ,gu>d compliance ) all applicable laws1 regulations1 & policies relat+ to ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em & ! ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d4 7,b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d compliance ) timel9es set =? 9-- 7i7 ! in/ruction ( ! ,comm&ant entitl$ ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em issu$ on ,may #ai1 #bjjf 7,,comdtn/ ,m#ahej4b;,d72 & 7ii7 ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em ,transp>5cy ,initiative 7,,alcgpsc #jcj_/bj74 7,c7 ,an evaluation ( ,coa/ ,gu>d processes 9 place to ensure ! availability1 consi/5cy1 & effectiv5ess ( c\nsel appo9t$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ! ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al to repres5t memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d und]go+ an evaluation "u ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em4 7,d7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d has & uses processes to ensure t su* c\nsel may p]=m _! functions 9 a mann] t is imp>tial1 includ+ be+ able to p]=m _! functions )\t undue pressure or int]f]5ce by ! comm& ( ! affect$ memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 ! ,p]sonnel ,s]vice ,c5t]1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ! ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al4 7,e7 ,! frequ5cy ) :i* memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d seek private c\nsel 9 lieu ( c\nsel appo9t$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ! ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al1 & ! frequ5cy ( s do+ at ea* memb] pay grade4 7,f7 ,! timel9ess ( det]m9ations1 guidance1 & access to m$ical evaluations necess>y = retirem5t or rat+ det]m9ations & ov]all well-be+ ( ! affect$ memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7,g7 ,! guidance1 =mal or o!rwise1 provid$ by ! ,p]sonnel ,s]vice ,c5t] & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ! ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al1 o!r ?an ! c\nsel directly repres5t+ affect$ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 9 communication ) m$ical p]sonnel exam9+ memb]s4 7,h7 ,! guidance1 =mal or o!rwise1 provid$ by ! m$ical pr(essionals review+ cases )9 ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em to affect$ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & ! ext5t to :i* su* guidance is disclos$ to ! comm&]s1 comm&+ (fic]s1 or o!r memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 ! *a9 ( comm& ( su* affect$ memb]s4 7,i7 ,! feasibility ( e/abli%+ a program to all[ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to select an exp$it$ review to ensure completion ( ! ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d report n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* su* review 0 initiat$4 7b7 ,report ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 & recomm5dations = improv+ ! physical disability evaluation sy/em process4 7c7 ,updat$ policy guidance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! report "u subsection 7b7 is submitt$1 ! ,comm&ant %all issue updat$ policy guidance 9 response to ! f9d+s & recomm5dations conta9$ 9 ! report4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! updat$ policy guidance requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a requirem5t t a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or ! c\nsel ( su* a memb]1 %all be in=m$ ( ! cont5ts (1 & af=d$ ! option to be pres5t =1 any communication betwe5 ! memb]'s comm& & ! ,p]sonnel ,s]vice ,c5t]1 or o!r ,coa/ ,gu>d entity1 ) respect to ! duty /atus ( ! memb]4 7,b7 ,an exception to ! requirem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t su* a memb] or ! c\nsel ( ! memb] is n requir$ to be in=m$ ( ! cont5ts ( su* a communication if x is demon/rat$ t !re is a legitimate heal? & safety ne$ = ! memb] to be exclud$ f su* communications1 support$ by a m$ical op9ion t su* exclusion is necess>y = ! heal? or safety ( ! memb]1 comm&1 or any o!r individual4 7,c7 ,an option to all[ a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to initiate an evaluation by a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d if a ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?c>e provid]1 or o!r milit>y heal?c>e provid]1 has rais$ a conc]n ab\t ! ability ( ! memb] to cont9ue s]v+ 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 9 accordance ) exi/+ m$ical & physical disability policy4 7,d7 ,an updat$ policy to remove ! comm& endorsem5t requirem5t = retirem5t or sep>ation unless absolutely necess>y = ! b5efit ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #bfb4 ,expansion ( au?ority = multirat] assessm5ts ( c]ta9 p]sonnel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bahb7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,(fic]s ,ea* (fic] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all und]go a multirat] assessm5t be=e promotion to-- 7,a7 ! grade ( ,o-#d2 7,b7 ! grade ( ,o-#e2 & 7,c7 ! grade ( ,o-#f4 7#c7 ,enli/$ memb]s ,ea* enli/$ memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all und]go a multirat] assessm5t be=e advancem5t to-- 7,a7 ! grade ( ,e-#g2 7,b7 ! grade ( ,e-#h2 7,c7 ! grade ( ,e-#i2 & 7,d7 ! grade ( ,e-#aj4 7#d7 ,selection ,a reviewee %all n be p]mitt$ to select ! pe]s & subord9ates :o provide op9ions = 8 or h] multirat] assessm5t4 7#e7 ,po/-assessm5t elem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,foll[+ an assessm5t ( an individual pursuant to p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c71 ! individual %all be provid$ appropriate po/-assessm5t c\nsel+ & lead]%ip coa*+4 7,b7 ,availability ( results ,! sup]visor ( ! individual assess$ %all be provid$ ) ! results ( ! multirat] assessm5t4 4 7b7 ,co/ assessm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress an e/imate ( ! co/s associat$ ) implem5t+ ! am5dm5t made by ?is section4 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #bfc4 ,promotion p>ity 7a7 ,in=mation ,to be furni%$ ,section #baae7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 9 ! case ( an eligible (fic] consid]$ = promotion to a rank above lieut5ant1 any cr$ible in=mation ( an adv]se nature1 includ+ any sub/antiat$ adv]se f9d+ or conclusion f an (ficially docum5t$ inve/igation or inquiry & any in=mation plac$ 9 ! p]sonnel s]vice record ( ! (fic] "u section #agde7;a7 ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aefa note71 %all be furni%$ to ! selection bo>d 9 accordance ) /&>ds & proc$ures set out 9 ! regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,special selection review bo>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ba ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #babj ! foll[+3 #babj;a4 ,special selection review bo>ds 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a p]son recomm5d$ by a promotion bo>d = promotion to a grade at or bel[ ! grade ( re> admiral is ! subject ( cr$ible in=mation ( an adv]se nature1 includ+ any sub/antiat$ adv]se f9d+ or conclusion describ$ 9 section #baae7;a77#c7 ( ?is title t 0 n furni%$ to ! promotion bo>d dur+ its consid]ation ( ! p]son = promotion z o!rwise requir$ by su* section1 ! ,secret>y %all conv5e a special selection review bo>d "u ?is section to review ! p]son & recomm5d :e!r ! recomm5dation = promotion ( ! p]son %\ld be su/a9$4 7#b7 ,if a p]son & ! recomm5dation = promotion ( ! p]son is subject to review "u ?is section by a special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section1 ! "n ( ! p]son-- 7,a7 %all n be dissem9at$ or publicly releas$ on ! li/ ( (fic]s recomm5d$ = promotion by ! promotion bo>d recomm5d+ ! promotion ( ! p]son2 & 7,b7 %all n be =w>d$ to ! ,presid5t or ! ,s5ate1 z applicable1 or includ$ on a promotion li/ "u section #baba ( ?is title4 7b7 ,conv5+ 7#a7 ,any special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section %all be conv5$ 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #babj7;c7 ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,any special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section may review su* numb] ( p]sons1 & recomm5dations = promotion ( su* p]sons1 z ! ,secret>y %all specify 9 conv5+ su* special selection review bo>d4 7c7 ,in=mation consid]$ 7#a7 ,9 review+ a p]son & recomm5d+ :e!r ! recomm5dation = promotion ( ! p]son %\ld be su/a9$ "u ?is section1 a special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section %all be furni%$ & consid] ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! record & in=mation conc]n+ ! p]son furni%$ 9 accordance ) section #baae ( ?is title to ! promotion bo>d t recomm5d$ ! p]son = promotion4 7,b7 ,any cr$ible in=mation ( an adv]se nature on ! p]son1 includ+ any sub/antiat$ adv]se f9d+ or conclusion f an (ficially docum5t$ inve/igation or inquiry describ$ 9 section #baae7;a77#c7 ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,! furni%+ ( in=mation to a special selection review bo>d "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be gov]n$ by ! /&>ds & proc$ures ref]r$ to 9 section #baae ( ?is title4 7#c7 7,a7 ,be=e in=mation on a p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 is furni%$ to a special selection review bo>d = purposes ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t-- 7i7 su* in=mation is made available to ! p]son2 & 7ii7 subject to subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d71 ! p]son is af=d$ a reasonable opportunity to submit comm5ts on su* in=mation to ! special selection review bo>d be=e its review ( ! p]son & ! recomm5dation = promotion ( ! p]son "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,if in=mation on a p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 is n made available to ! p]son z o!rwise requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a77i7 due to ! classification /atus ( su* in=mation1 ! p]son %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 be furni%$ a summ>y ( su* in=mation appropriate to ! p]son's au?orization = access to classifi$ in=mation4 7,c7 7i7 ,an opportunity to submit comm5ts on in=mation is n requir$ = a p]son "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 if-- 7,i7 su* in=mation 0 made available to ! p]son 9 connection ) ! furni%+ ( su* in=mation "u section #baae7;a7 ( ?is title to ! promotion bo>d t recomm5d$ ! promotion ( ! p]son subject to review "u ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 ! p]son submitt$ comm5ts on su* in=mation to t promotion bo>d4 7ii7 ,! comm5ts on in=mation ( a p]son describ$ 9 clause 7i77,,ii7 %all be furni%$ to ! special selection review bo>d4 7,d7 ,a p]son may waive ei!r or bo? ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! "r to submit comm5ts to a special selection review bo>d "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 7ii7 ,! furni%+ ( comm5ts to a special selection review bo>d "u subp>agraph 7,c77ii74 7d7 ,consid]ation 7#a7 ,9 consid]+ ! record & in=mation on a p]son "u ?is section1 ! special selection review bo>d %all comp>e su* record & in=mation ) an appropriate sampl+ ( ! records ( ^? (fic]s :o 7 recomm5d$ = promotion by ! promotion bo>d t recomm5d$ ! p]son = promotion1 & an appropriate sampl+ ( ! records ( ^? (fic]s :o 7 consid]$ by & n recomm5d$ = promotion by t promotion bo>d4 7#b7 ,records & in=mation %all be pres5t$ to a special selection review bo>d = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a7 9 a mann] t does n indicate or disclose ! p]son or p]sons = :om ! special selection review bo>d 0 conv5$4 7#c7 ,9 consid]+ :e!r ! recomm5dation = promotion ( a p]son %\ld be su/a9$ "u ?is section1 a special selection review bo>d %all1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 apply /&>ds us$ by ! promotion bo>d t recomm5d$ ! p]son = promotion4 7#d7 ,! recomm5dation = promotion ( a p]son may be su/a9$ "u ?is section only if ! special selection review bo>d det]m9es t ! p]son-- 7,a7 ranks on an ord] ( m]it creat$ by ! special selection review bo>d z bett] qualifi$ = promotion ?an ! sample (fic] highe/ on ! ord] ( m]it li/ :o 0 consid]$ by & n recomm5d$ = promotion by ! promotion bo>d conc]n$2 & 7,b7 is comp>able 9 qualification = promotion to ^? sample (fic]s :o 7 recomm5d$ = promotion by t promotion bo>d4 7#e7 ,a recomm5dation = promotion ( a p]son may be su/a9$ "u ?is section only by a vote ( a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! special selection review bo>d4 7#f7 ,if a special selection review bo>d does n su/a9 a recomm5dation = promotion ( a p]son "u ?is section1 ! p]son %all be consid]$ to h fail$ ( selection = promotion4 7e7 ,reports 7#a7 ,ea* special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y a writt5 report1 sign$ by ea* memb] ( ! bo>d1 conta9+ ! "n ( ea* p]son ^: recomm5dation = promotion x recomm5ds = su/a9m5t & c]tify+ t ! bo>d has c>efully consid]$ ! record & in=mation ( ea* p]son ^: "n 0 ref]r$ to x4 7#b7 ,! provisions ( sections #baag7;a7 ( ?is title apply to ! report & proce$+s ( a special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section 9 ! same mann] z !y apply to ! report & proce$+s ( a promotion bo>d conv5$ "u section #bajf ( ?is title4 7f7 ,appo9tm5t ( ,p]sons 7#a7 ,if ! report ( a special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u ?is section recomm5ds ! su/a9m5t ( ! recomm5dation = promotion to ! next high] grade ( a p]son ^: "n 0 ref]r$ to x = review "u ?is section1 & ! ,presid5t approves ! report1 ! p]son %all1 z soon z practicable1 be appo9t$ to t grade 9 accordance ) section #baba ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,a p]son :o is appo9t$ to ! next high] grade z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 ^u t appo9tm5t1 h ! same date ( rank1 ! same effective date = ! pay & all[ances ( t grade1 & ! same position on ! active-duty li/ z ! p]son w\ld h _h pursuant to ! orig9al recomm5dation = promotion ( ! promotion bo>d conc]n$4 7g7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe regulations to c>ry out ?is section4 7h7 ,promotion bo>d def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m promotion bo>d means a selection bo>d conv5$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #bajf ( ?is title4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ba ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #babj ! foll[+3 #babj;a4 ,special selection review bo>ds 4 7c7 ,availability ( in=mation ,section #baah ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,if ! ,secret>y makes a recomm5dation "u ?is section t ! "n ( an (fic] be remov$ f a report ( a selection bo>d & ! recomm5dation is accompani$ by in=mation t 0 n pres5t$ to t selection bo>d1 t in=mation %all be made available to t (fic]4 ,! (fic] %all !n be af=d$ a reasonable opportunity to submit comm5ts on t in=mation to ! (ficials mak+ ! recomm5dation & ! (ficials review+ ! recomm5dation4 ,if an eligible (fic] _c be giv5 access to su* in=mation because ( its classification /atus1 ! (fic] %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 be provid$ ) an appropriate summ>y ( ! in=mation4 4 7d7 ,delay ( promotion ,section #baba7;f7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 7#a7 ,! promotion ( an (fic] may be delay$ )\t prejudice if any ( ! foll[+ applies3 7,a7 ,! (fic] is "u inve/igation or proce$+s ( a c\rt-m>tial or a bo>d ( (fic]s are p5d+ aga9/ ! (fic]4 7,b7 ,a crim9al proce$+ 9 a ,f$]al or ,/ate c\rt is p5d+ aga9/ ! (fic]4 7,c7 ,! ,secret>y det]m9es t cr$ible in=mation ( an adv]se nature1 includ+ a sub/antiat$ adv]se f9d+ or conclusion describ$ 9 section #baae7;a77#c71 ) respect to ! (fic] w result 9 ! conv5+ ( a special selection review bo>d "u section #babj;a ( ?is title to review ! (fic] & recomm5d :e!r ! recomm5dation = promotion ( ! (fic] %\ld be su/a9$4 7#b7 7,a7 ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 a promotion may be delay$ "u ?is subsection until1 z applicable-- 7i7 ! completion ( ! inve/igation or proce$+s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 a f9al decision 9 ! proce$+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 is issu$2 or 7iii7 ! special selection review bo>d conv5$ "u section #babj;a ( ?is title issues recomm5dations ) respect to ! (fic]4 7,b7 ,unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a fur!r delay is necess>y 9 ! public int]e/1 a promotion may n be delay$ "u ?is subsection = m ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ! (fic] w\ld o!rwise h be5 promot$4 7#c7 ,an (fic] ^: promotion is delay$ "u ?is subsection & :o is subsequ5tly promot$ %all be giv5 ! date ( rank & position on ! active duty promotion li/ 9 ! grade to :i* promot$ t he w\ld h held _h 8 promotion n be5 s delay$4 4 #bfd4 ,p>tn]%ip program to div]sify ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% a program = ! purpose ( increas+ ! numb] ( und]repres5t$ m9orities 9 ! enli/$ ranks ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,p>tn]%ips ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 seek to ent] into #a or m p>tn]%ips ) eligible entities-- 7,a7 to increase ! visibility ( ,coa/ ,gu>d c>e]s2 7,b7 to promote curriculum developm5t-- 7i7 to enable acceptance into ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7ii7 to improve success on relevant exams1 su* z ! ,arm$ ,s]vices ,vocational ,aptitude ,batt]y2 & 7,c7 to provide m5tor+ = /ud5ts ent]+ & beg9n+ ,coa/ ,gu>d c>e]s2 & 7#b7 ent] into a p>tn]%ip ) an exi/+ ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps = ! purpose ( promot+ ,coa/ ,gu>d c>e]s4 7c7 ,eligible in/itution def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible in/itution means-- 7#a7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 7#b7 an in/itution t provides a level ( educational atta9m5t t is less ?an a ba*elor's degree2 7#c7 a "p ,b in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cbb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfa772 7#d7 a ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #caf7;b7 ( t ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;c7b7772 7#e7 a ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb ( t ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja;a772 7#f7 an ,alaska ,native-s]v+ in/itution or a ,native ,hawaiian-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cag7;b7 ( t ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;d7b7772 7#g7 a ,pr$om9antly ,black in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cga7;c7 ( t ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgaq7c7772 7#h7 an ,asian ,am]ican & ,native ,am]ican ,pacific ,isl&]-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 su* section72 & 7#i7 a ,native ,am]ican-s]v+ nontribal in/itution 7z def9$ 9 su* section74 #bfe4 ,expansion ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cbj ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7d72 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7d72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,scope ,beg9n+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all ma9ta9 at all times a ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps program ) n few] ?an #a su* program e/abli%$ 9 ea* ,coa/ ,gu>d di/rict4 4 7b7 ,co/ assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all provide to ,congress an e/imate ( ! co/s associat$ ) implem5t+ ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #bff4 ,improv+ repres5tation ( wom5 & racial & e?nic m9orities among ,coa/ ,gu>d active-duty memb]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 9 consultation ) ! ,advisory ,bo>d on ,wom5 at ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy e/abli%$ "u section #aijd ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ! m9ority outrea* team program e/abli%$ by section #aije ( su* title1 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 det]m9e :i* recomm5dations 9 ! ,,r& repres5tation report may practicably be implem5t$ to promote improv$ repres5tation 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d (-- 7,a7 wom52 & 7,b7 racial & e?nic m9orities2 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! actions ! ,comm&ant has tak51 or plans to take1 to implem5t su* recomm5dations4 7b7 ,curriculum & tra9+ ,9 ! case ( any action ! ,comm&ant plans to take to implem5t recomm5dations describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 t relate to modification or developm5t ( curriculum & tra9+1 su* modifi$ curriculum & tra9+s %all be provid$ at (fic] & accession po9ts & at lead]%ip c\rses manag$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,lead]%ip ,developm5t ,c5t]4 7c7 ,def9ition ( ,,r& repres5tation report ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,,r& repres5tation report means ! report ( ! ,homel& ,security ,op]ational ,analysis ,c5t] ( ! ,,r& ,corporation entitl$ ,improv+ ! ,repres5tation ( ,wom5 & ,racial_/,e?nic ,m9orities ,among ,u4,s4 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,active-,duty ,memb]s issu$ on ,augu/ #aa1 #bjba4 #bfg4 ,/rategy to enhance div]sity ?r\gh recruitm5t & accession 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all develop a #aj-ye> /rategy to enhance ,coa/ ,gu>d div]sity ?r\gh recruitm5t & accession-- 7#a7 at educational in/itutions at ! high s*ool & high] education levels2 & 7#b7 = ! (fic] & enli/$ ranks4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /rategy develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( exi/+ ,coa/ ,gu>d recruitm5t & accession programs at educational in/itutions at ! high s*ool & high] education levels4 7,b7 ,an explanation ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! /rategy supports ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's ov]all div]sity & inclusion action plan4 7,c7 ,a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* exi/+ programs & p>tn]%ips w be modifi$ or exp&$ to enhance div]sity 9 recruit+ & accession at ! high s*ool & high] education levels4 #bfh4 ,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #i ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #iec4 ,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy 7a7 ,au?ority 7#a7 ,contracts & coop]ative agreem5ts 7,a7 ,! ,comm&ant may ent] contract & coop]ative agreem5ts ) #a or m qualifi$ organizations = ! purpose ( support+ ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4 7,b7 ,not)/&+ section #bcjd7k7 ( title #aj1 ! ,comm&ant may ent] into su* contracts & coop]ative agreem5ts on a sole s\rce basis pursuant to section #bcjd7;c77#e7 ( title #aj4 7,c7 ,not)/&+ *apt] #fc ( title #ca1 a coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is section may be us$ to acquire prop]ty or s]vices = ! direct b5efit or use ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4 7#b7 ,f9ancial controls 7,a7 ,be=e ent]+ into a contract or coop]ative agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant %all ensure t ! contract or agreem5t includes appropriate f9ancial controls to acc\nt = ! res\rces ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy & ! qualifi$ organization conc]n$ 9 accordance ) accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples4 7,b7 ,any su* contract or coop]ative agreem5t %all conta9 a provision t all[s ! ,comm&ant to review1 z ! ,comm&ant consid]s necess>y1 ! f9ancial acc\nts ( ! qualifi$ organization to det]m9e :e!r ! op]ations ( ! qualifi$ organization-- 7i7 are consi/5t ) ! t]ms ( ! contract or coop]ative agreem5t2 & 7ii7 w\ld compromise ! integrity or appe>ance ( integrity ( any program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7#c7 ,leases ,= ! purpose ( support+ ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy1 ! ,comm&ant may1 consi/5t ) section #ejd7;a77#ac71 r5t or lease real prop]ty locat$ at ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy to a qualifi$ organization1 except t proce$s f su* a lease %all be reta9$ & exp5d$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7f74 7b7 ,support s]vices 7#a7 ,au?ority ,to ! ext5t requir$ by a contract or coop]ative agreem5t "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant may provide support s]vices to a qualifi$ organization :ile ! qualifi$ organization conducts its support activities at ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy only if ! ,comm&ant det]m9es t ! provision ( su* s]vices is ess5tial = ! support ( ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4 7#b7 ,no liability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,support s]vices may only be provid$ )\t any liability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to a qualifi$ organization4 7#c7 ,support s]vices def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m support s]vices includes utilities1 (fice furni%+s & equipm5t1 communications s]vices1 records /ag+ & ar*iv+1 audio & video support1 & security sy/ems1 9 conjunction ) ! leas+ or lic5s+ ( prop]ty4 7c7 ,transf]s f nonappropriat$ fund op]ation 7#a7 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,comm&ant may1 subject to ! acceptance ( ! qualifi$ organization conc]n$1 transf] to ! qualifi$ organization all title to & own]%ip ( ! assets & liabilities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d nonappropriat$ fund in/rum5tality1 ! function ( :i* includes provid+ support = ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy1 includ+ bank acc\nts & f9ancial res]ves 9 ! acc\nts ( su* fund in/rum5tality1 equipm5t1 supplies1 & o!r p]sonal prop]ty4 7#b7 ,! ,comm&ant may n transf] "u p>agraph 7#a7 any int]e/ 9 real prop]ty4 7d7 ,acceptance ( support f qualifi$ organization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1 ! ,comm&ant may accept f a qualifi$ organization funds1 supplies1 & s]vices = ! support ( ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4 7#b7 ,employees ( qualifi$ organization ,= purposes ( ?is section1 employees or p]sonnel ( ! qualifi$ organization may n be consid]$ to be employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,funds receiv$ f ,,ncaa ,! ,comm&ant may accept funds f ! ,national ,collegiate ,a?letic ,association to support ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4 7#d7 ,limitation ,! ,comm&ant %all ensure t contributions "u ?is subsection & exp5diture ( funds pursuant to subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 d n reflect unfavorably on ! ability ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 any employee ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or any memb] ( ! arm$ =ces 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #aj7 to c>ry out any responsibility or duty 9 a fair & objective mann]2 or 7,b7 compromise ! integrity or appe>ance ( integrity ( any program ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or any individual involv$ 9 su* a program4 7e7 ,tradem>ks & s]vice m>ks 7#a7 ,lic5s+1 m>ket+1 & sponsor%ip agreem5ts ,an agreem5t "u subsection 7a7 may1 consi/5t ) section #bbfj ( title #aj 7o!r ?an subsection 7d7 ( su* section71 au?orize a qualifi$ organization to ent] into lic5s+1 m>ket+1 & sponsor%ip agreem5ts relat+ to tradem>ks & s]vice m>ks id5tify+ ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,comm&ant4 7#b7 ,limitations ,a lic5s+1 m>ket+1 or sponsor%ip agreem5t may n be ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7 if-- 7,a7 su* agreem5t w\ld reflect unfavorably on ! ability ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 any employee ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or any memb] ( ! arm$ =ces to c>ry out any responsibility or duty 9 a fair & objective mann]2 or 7,b7 ! ,comm&ant det]m9es t ! use ( ! tradem>k or s]vice m>k w\ld compromise ! integrity or appe>ance ( integrity ( any program ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d or any individual involv$ 9 su* a program4 7f7 ,ret5tion & use ( funds ,funds receiv$ by ! ,comm&ant "u ?is section may be reta9$ = use to support ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy & %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7g7 ,s]vice on qualifi$ organization bo>d ( directors ,a qualifi$ organization is a designat$ entity = :i* au?orization "u sections #ajcc7;a7 & #aehi7;a7 ( title #aj1 may be provid$4 7h7 ,conditions ,! au?ority provid$ 9 ?is section ) respect to a qualifi$ organization is available only s long z ! qualifi$ organization cont9ues-- 7#a7 to qualify z a nonpr(it organization "u section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & op]ates 9 accordance ) ?is section1 ! law ( ! ,/ate ( ,connecticut1 & ! con/itution & bylaws ( ! qualifi$ organization2 & 7#b7 to op]ate exclusively to support ! a?letic programs ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4 7i7 ,qualifi$ organization def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ organization means an organization-- 7#a7 describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c7 ( section #eja ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u subsection 7a7 ( t section2 & 7#b7 e/abli%$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy ,alumni ,association solely = ! purpose ( support+ ,coa/ ,gu>d a?letics4 #ied4 ,mix$-fund$ a?letic & recreational extracurricul> programs3 au?ority to manage appropriat$ funds 9 same mann] z nonappropriat$ funds 7a7 ,au?ority ,9 ! case ( a ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy mix$-fund$ a?letic or recreational extracurricul> program1 ! ,comm&ant may designate funds appropriat$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & available = t program to be treat$ z nonappropriat$ funds & exp5d$ = t program 9 accordance ) laws applicable to ! exp5diture ( nonappropriat$ funds4 ,appropriat$ funds s designat$ %all be consid]$ to be nonappropriat$ funds = all purposes & %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,cov]$ programs ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy mix$-fund$ a?letic or recreational extracurricul> program means an a?letic or recreational extracurricul> program ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy to :i* ea* ( ! foll[+ applies3 7#a7 ,! program is n consid]$ a morale1 welf>e1 or recreation program4 7#b7 ,! program is support$ ?r\gh appropriat$ funds4 7#c7 ,! program is support$ by a nonappropriat$ fund in/rum5tality4 7#d7 ,! program is n a private organization & is n op]at$ by a private organization4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #i title #ad ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #iec4 ,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4#ied4 ,mix$-fund$ a?letic & recreational extracurricul> programs3 au?ority to manage appropriat$ funds 9 same mann] z nonappropriat$ funds4 4 #bfi4 ,tra9+ = congressional affairs p]sonnel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cae ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #cae4 ,tra9+ = congressional affairs p]sonnel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all develop a tra9+ c\rse1 :i* %all be adm9i/]$ 9 p]son1 on ! work+s ( ,congress = any memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d select$ = a position z a fell[1 liaison1 c\nsel1 adm9i/rative /aff = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ,congressional & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 or any ,coa/ ,gu>d di/rict or area gov]nm5tal affairs (fic]4 7b7 ,c\rse subject matt] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! tra9+ c\rse requir$ by ?is section %all provide an ov]view & introduction to ,congress & ! ,f$]al legislative process1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! congressional budget process2 7,b7 ! congressional appropriations process2 7,c7 ! congressional au?orization process2 7,d7 ! ,s5ate advice & cons5t process = ,presid5tial nom9ees2 7,e7 ! ,s5ate advice & cons5t process = treaty ratification2 7,f7 ! roles ( ,memb]s ( ,congress & congressional /aff 9 ! legislative process2 7,g7 ! concept & und]ly+ purposes ( congressional ov]sight )9 ! gov]nance framework ( sep>ation ( p[]s2 7,h7 ! roles ( ,coa/ ,gu>d fell[s1 liaisons1 c\nsels1 gov]nm5tal affairs (fic]s1 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ,program ,review1 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,headqu>t]s program (fices1 & any o!r entity ! ,comm&ant consid]s relevant2 & 7,i7 ! roles & responsibilities ( ,coa/ ,gu>d public affairs & ext]nal communications p]sonnel ) respect to ,memb]s ( ,congress & _! /aff necess>y to enhance communication betwe5 ,coa/ ,gu>d units1 sectors1 & di/ricts & ,memb] (fices & committees ( jurisdiction s z to ensure visibility ( ,coa/ ,gu>d activities4 7#b7 ,detail )9 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ,budget & ,programs 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! writt5 reque/ ( ! receiv+ congressional (fice1 ! tra9+ c\rse requir$ by ?is section %all include a multi-day detail )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ,budget & ,programs to ensure adequate exposure to ,coa/ ,gu>d policy1 ov]sight1 & reque/s f ,congress4 7,b7 ,nonconsecutive detail p]mitt$ ,a detail "u ?is p>agraph is n requir$ to be consecutive ) ! balance ( ! tra9+4 7c7 ,completion ( requir$ tra9+ ,a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d select$ = a position describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all complete ! tra9+ requir$ by ?is section be=e ! date on :i* su* memb] reports = duty = su* position4 4 #bgj4 ,/rategy = ret5tion ( cutt]m5 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all publi% a /rategy to improve inc5tives to attract & reta9 a div]se work=ce s]v+ on ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,policies to improve flexibility 9 ! afloat c>e] pa?1 includ+ a policy t enables memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]v+ on ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s to transition betwe5 op]ations afloat & op]ations a%ore assignm5ts )\t detrim5t to _! c>e] progression4 7#b7 ,a review ( curr5t (fic] requirem5ts = afloat positions at ea* pay grade1 & an assessm5t z to :e!r su* requirem5ts are appropriate or pres5t undue limitations4 7#c7 ,/rategies to improve crew com=t afloat1 su* z b]?+ modifications to accommodate mix$-g5d] crew & g5d]-noncon=m+ crew4 7#d7 ,actionable /eps to improve access to highspe$ int]net capable ( video conf]5ce = ! purposes ( m$ical1 educational1 & p]sonal use by memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]v+ on ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s4 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( bonuses to attract memb]s to s]ve at sea & reta9 tal5t$ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]v+ on ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s to s]ve z lead]s 9 s5ior enli/$ positions1 dep>tm5t head positions1 & comm& positions4 7#f7 ,policies to ensure t high-p]=m+ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]v+ on ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s are competitive = special assignm5ts1 po/graduate education1 s5ior s]vice s*ools1 & o!r c>e]-enhanc+ positions4 #bga4 ,/udy on extremism 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on ! pres5ce ( extremism )9 ! work=ce ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ! ext5t to :i* extremi/ ideologies1 includ+ ideologies t enc\rage1 or c\ld lead to1 viol5ce1 exi/s )9 ! work=ce ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7ii7 ! unique *all5ges ! ,coa/ ,gu>d faces 9 address+ su* ideologies )9 ! work=ce ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7iii7 ! mann] 9 :i* su* ideologies are introduc$ into ! work=ce ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7,b7 ,recomm5dations on ways to address & eradicate any su* ideologies )9 ! work=ce ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy1 includ+ a description ( ! recomm5dations "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( t subsection4 7c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! report is submitt$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,comm&ant %all provide a brief+ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives reg>d+ ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 ! report4 #bgb4 ,/udy on p]=mance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d ,=ce ,read9ess ,comm& 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on ! p]=mance ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,=ce ,read9ess ,comm&4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include an assessm5t ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! actions ! ,=ce ,read9ess ,comm& has tak5 to develop & implem5t tra9+ = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d work=ce4 7#b7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! ,=ce ,read9ess ,comm&-- 7,a7 has assess$ p]=mance1 policy1 & tra9+ compliance across ,=ce ,read9ess ,comm& headqu>t]s & field units1 & ! results ( any su* assessm5t2 & 7,b7 is modify+ & exp&+ ,coa/ ,gu>d tra9+ to mat* ! future dem&s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) respect to gr[? 9 work=ce numb]s1 mod]nization ( assets & infra/ructure1 & increas$ global mission dem&s relat+ to ! ,arctic & ,we/]n ,pacific regions & cyb]space4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 comm5ces1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 #bgc4 ,/udy on frequ5cy ( weapons tra9+ = ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all conduct a /udy to assess :e!r curr5t weapons tra9+ requir$ = ,coa/ ,gu>d law en=cem5t & o!r relevant p]sonnel is suffici5t4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 assess :e!r !re is a ne$ to improve weapons tra9+ = ,coa/ ,gu>d law en=cem5t & o!r relevant p]sonnel2 & 7#b7 id5tify-- 7,a7 ! frequ5cy ( su* tra9+ mo/ likely to ensure adequate weapons tra9+1 pr(ici5cy1 & safety among su* p]sonnel2 7,b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d law en=cem5t & o!r applicable p]sonnel :o %\ld be prioritiz$ to receive su* improv$ tra9+2 & 7,c7 any *all5ge pos$ by a transition to improv+ su* tra9+ & (f]+ su* tra9+ m frequ5tly1 & ! res\rces necess>y to address su* a *all5ge4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 ,g ,miscellane\s provisions #bha4 ,budget+ ( ,coa/ ,gu>d relat+ to c]ta9 op]ations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ea ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #beb7;b71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eaad4 ,exp5ses ( p]=m+ & execut+ def5se read9ess missions & o!r activities unrelat$ to ,coa/ ,gu>d missions ,! ,comm&ant %all include 9 ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t "u section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca a d$icat$ budget l9e item t adequately repres5ts a calculation ( ! annual co/s & exp5ditures ( p]=m+ & execut+ all def5se read9ess mission activities1 includ+-- 7#a7 all exp5ses relat$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's coord9ation1 tra9+1 & execution ( def5se read9ess mission activities 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's capacity z an arm$ =ce 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj7 9 support ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se national security op]ations & activities or = any o!r milit>y dep>tm5t or ,def5se ,ag5cy 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 su* section72 7#b7 co/s associat$ ) ,coa/ ,gu>d deta*m5ts assign$ 9 support ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's def5se read9ess mission2 & 7#c7 any o!r relat$ exp5ses1 co/s1 or matt]s ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate or o!rwise ( int]e/ to ,congress4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ea ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #beb7;b71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eaad4 ,exp5ses ( p]=m+ & execut+ def5se read9ess missions or o!r activities unrelat$ to ,coa/ ,gu>d missions4 4 #bhb4 ,coa/ ,gu>d assi/ance to ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice ,section #f ( ! ,presid5tial ,protection ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigf 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #cjef note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,executive dep>tm5ts & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ,executive dep>tm5ts 2 7#b7 by /rik+ ,director2 except t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all provide su* assi/ance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8,director4 7b7 7#a7 ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all provide assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 7,a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! total co/ ( assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 provid$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d on a nonreimbursable basis %all n exce$ #ae1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,! ,coa/ ,gu>d may provide assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 dur+ a fiscal ye> 9 addition to ! am\nt specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 on a reimbursable basis4 4 #bhc4 ,conveyance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessels = public purposes 7a7 ,transf] ,section #iad ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjaj 7#ad ,u4,s4,c4 #eja note2 ,public ,law #aaa-bha7 is-- 7#a7 transf]r$ to sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 add$ at ! end s z to foll[ section #ejh ( su* title2 7#c7 r$esignat$ z section #eji ( su* title2 & 7#d7 am5d$ s t ! enum]ator1 ! section head+1 typeface1 & type/yle con=m to ^? appe>+ 9 o!r sections ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjaj ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bha7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #iad4 7#b7 ,title #ad ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eji4 ,conveyance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessels = public purposes4 4 7c7 ,conveyance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d vessels = public purposes ,section #eji ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z transf]r$ & r$esignat$ by subsection 7a71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,on reque/ by ! ,comm&ant1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration may transf] own]%ip ( a ,coa/ ,gu>d vessel or aircraft to an eligible entity = educational1 cultural1 hi/orical1 *>itable1 recreational1 or o!r public purposes if su* transf] is au?oriz$ by law4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ z if ! reque/ 7 be+ process$ aft] vessels2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb aft] ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb aft] su* title2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #bhd4 ,coa/ ,gu>d intellig5ce activities & em]g5cy & extraord9>y exp5ses 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! limitations ( subsection 7b7 & ) sums made available to ! ,director ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,s]vice1 ! ,comm&ant may exp5d funds = human intellig5ce & c\nt]9tellig5ce activities ( any confid5tial1 em]g5cy1 or extraord9>y nature t _c be anticipat$ or classifi$4 ,! ,comm&ant %all c]tify t su* exp5diture 0 made = an object ( a confid5tial1 em]g5cy1 or extraord9>y nature & su* a c]tification is f9al & conclusive ^u ! acc\nt+ (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,a writt5 c]tification by ! ,comm&ant is suffici5t v\*] = ! exp5diture4 7b7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,maximum annual am\nt ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,comm&ant may n obligate or exp5d funds "u subsection 7a7 9 an am\nt t exce$s #e p]c5t ( ! funds made available to ! ,director ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,s]vice = su* fiscal ye> until-- 7,a7 ! ,comm&ant has notifi$ ! appropriate committees ( ,congress ( ! int5t to obligate or exp5d ! funds 9 excess ( su* am\nt2 & 7,b7 #ae days h elaps$ s9ce ! date ( ! notification 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,requirem5ts = exp5ditures 9 excess ( #be1jjj ,! ,comm&ant may n obligate or exp5d funds "u subsection 7a7 = an exp5diture 9 excess ( #be1jjj until-- 7,a7 ! ,comm&ant has notifi$ ! appropriate committees ( ,congress ( ! int5t to obligate or exp5d ! funds2 & 7,b7 #ae days h elaps$ s9ce ! date ( ! notification 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 7c7 ,waiv] ,not)/&+ subsection 7b71 ! ,comm&ant may waive a requirem5t "u su* subsection if ! ,comm&ant det]m9es t su* a waiv] is necess>y due to extraord9>y circum/ances t affect ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,if ! ,comm&ant issues a waiv] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 by n lat] ?an #dh h\rs aft] issu+ ! waiv]1 writt5 notice ( & ju/ification = ! waiv]4 7d7 ,reports 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an semiannually1 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7,a7 submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report on all exp5ditures dur+ ! prec$+ semiannual p]iod "u subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 provide a brief+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress on ! report submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all include1 = ea* individual exp5diture cov]$ by su* report 9 an am\nt 9 excess ( #be1jjj1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a detail$ description ( ! purpose ( su* exp5diture4 7,b7 ,! am\nt ( su* exp5diture4 7,c7 ,an id5tification ( ! approv+ au?ority = su* exp5diture4 7,d7 ,a ju/ification ( :y o!r au?orities available to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d c\ld n be us$ = su* exp5diture4 7,e7 ,any o!r additional in=mation z ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7e7 ,special rule ,! au?ority ( ?is section %all be execut$ 9 a mann] t does n contrav5e1 & is consi/5t )1 ! responsibility & au?ority ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce z describ$ 9 sections #cjbc & #cjbd ( title #ej1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7f7 ,appropriate committees ( congress ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #bhe4 ,transf] & conveyance 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,! ,comm&ant %all1 )\t consid]ation1 transf] 9 accordance ) subsection 7b7 & convey 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 a p>cel ( ! real prop]ty describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 includ+ any improvem5ts !reon1 to free ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ( liability = any un=ese5 environm5tal or rem$iation ( sub/ances unkn[n t may exi/ on1 or emanate f1 su* p>cel4 7#b7 ,prop]ty ,! prop]ty describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is real prop]ty at ,dauph9 ,isl&1 ,alabama1 locat$ at #ajj ,agassiz ,/reet1 & consi/+ ( a total ( approximately #ce4fc acres4 ,! exact acreage & legal description ( ! p>cel ( su* prop]ty to be transf]r$ or convey$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7b7 or 7c71 respectively1 %all be det]m9$ by a survey satisfactory to ! ,comm&ant4 7b7 ,to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices ,! ,comm&ant %all transf]1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y71 = use by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 cu/ody & control ( a portion1 consi/+ ( approximately #d acres1 ( ! p>cel ( real prop]ty describ$ 9 su* subsection1 to be id5tifi$ by agreem5t betwe5 ! ,comm&ant & ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,to ! ,/ate ( ,alabama ,! ,comm&ant %all convey1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 to ! ,m>9e ,environm5tal ,sci5ces ,consortium1 a unit ( ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,alabama1 locat$ at ,dauph9 ,isl&1 ,alabama1 all rights1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to su* portion ( ! p>cel describ$ 9 su* subsection t is n transf]r$ to ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7b74 7d7 ,paym5ts & co/s ( transf] & conveyance 7#a7 ,paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all pay co/s to be incurr$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or reimburse ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = su* co/s incurr$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 to c>ry out ! transf] & conveyance requir$ by ?is section1 includ+ survey co/s1 appraisal co/s1 co/s = environm5tal docum5tation relat$ to ! transf] & conveyance1 & any o!r necess>y adm9i/rative co/s relat$ to ! transf] & conveyance4 7,b7 ,funds ,not)/&+ section #ghj ( division ,b ( ! ,fur!r ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id71 any am\nts t are made available to ! ,secret>y "u su* section & n obligat$ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be available to ! ,secret>y = ! purpose describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( am\nts receiv$ ,am\nts receiv$ by ! ,comm&ant z reimbursem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be cr$it$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,h\s+ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #bidf ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or ! acc\nt t 0 us$ to pay ! co/s incurr$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 c>ry+ out ! transf] or conveyance "u ?is section1 z det]m9$ by ! ,comm&ant1 & %all be made available until exp5d$4 ,am\nts s cr$it$ %all be m]g$ ) am\nts 9 su* fund or acc\nt & %all be available = ! same purposes1 & subject to ! same conditions & limitations1 z am\nts 9 su* fund or acc\nt4 #bhf4 ,transp>5cy & ov]sight 7a7 ,notification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+1 or ! designee ( ! ,secret>y1 %all notify ! appropriate committees ( ,congress & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,(fice ( ,congressional & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs n lat] ?an #c full bus9ess days be=e-- 7,a7 mak+ or aw>d+ a grant allocation or grant 9 excess ( #a1jjj1jjj2 7,b7 mak+ or aw>d+ a contract1 o!r transaction agreem5t1 or task or deliv]y ord] on a ,coa/ ,gu>d multiple aw>d contract1 or issu+ a lett] ( int5t total+ m ?an #d1jjj1jjj2 7,c7 aw>d+ a task or deliv]y ord] requir+ an obligation ( funds 9 an am\nt great] ?an #aj1jjj1jjj f multi-ye> ,coa/ ,gu>d funds2 7,d7 mak+ a sole-s\rce grant aw>d2 or 7,e7 ann\nc+ publicly ! int5tion to make or aw>d an item describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d71 includ+ a contract cov]$ by ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation4 7#b7 ,elem5t ,a notification "u ?is subsection %all include-- 7,a7 ! am\nt ( ! aw>d2 7,b7 ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! funds = ! aw>d 7 appropriat$2 7,c7 ! type ( contract2 7,d7 an id5tification ( ! entity aw>d$ ! contract1 su* z ! "n & location ( ! entity2 & 7,e7 ! acc\nt f :i* ! funds are to be drawn4 7b7 ,exception ,if ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ det]m9es t compliance ) subsection 7a7 w\ld pose a sub/antial risk to human life1 heal?1 or safety1 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 may make an aw>d or issue a lett] describ$ 9 t subsection )\t ! notification requir$ "u t subsection2 & 7#b7 %all notify ! appropriate committees ( ,congress n lat] ?an #e full bus9ess days aft] su* an aw>d is made or lett] issu$4 7c7 ,applicability ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to funds t are n available = obligation4 7d7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #bhg4 ,/udy on safety inspection program = conta9]s & facilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 %all complete a /udy on ! safety inspection program = conta9]s 7z def9$ 9 section #hjeja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & designat$ wat]front facilities receiv+ conta9]s4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an evaluation & review ( su* safety inspection program4 7#b7 ,a det]m9ation (-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( conta9] inspections conduct$ annually by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dur+ ! prec$+ #aj-ye> p]iod1 z comp>$ to ! numb] ( conta9]s mov$ ?r\gh ,unit$ ,/ates ports annually dur+ su* p]iod2 & 7,b7 ! numb] ( qualifi$ ,coa/ ,gu>d conta9] & facility inspectors1 & an assessm5t z to :e!r1 dur+ ! prec$+ #aj-ye> p]iod1 !re h be5 a suffici5t numb] ( su* inspectors to c>ry out ! mission ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#c7 ,an evaluation ( ! tra9+ programs available to su* inspectors & ! adequacy ( su* tra9+ programs dur+ ! prec$+ #aj-ye> p]iod4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t z to :e!r su* tra9+ programs adequately prep>e future lead]s = lead]%ip positions 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#e7 ,an id5tification ( areas ( improvem5t = su* program 9 ! int]e/ ( comm]ce & national security1 & ! co/s associat$ ) su* improvem5ts4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 includ+ ! p]sonnel & res\rce requirem5ts necess>y = su* program4 ,,iii ,environm5t #cja4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y ,except z o!rwise specifically provid$1 9 ?is title1 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+4 ,a ,m>9e mammals #caa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,core =ag+ habitats ,! t]m core =ag+ habitats means areas-- 7,a7 ) biological & physical oceanographic features t aggregate ,calanus f9m>*icus2 & 7,b7 :]e ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales =ag+ aggregations h be5 well docum5t$4 7#c7 ,exclusive economic zone ,! t]m exclusive economic zone has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ajg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#d7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a774 7#e7 ,l>ge cetacean ,! t]m l>ge cetacean means all endang]$ or ?reat5$ species )9-- 7,a7 ! subord] ,my/iceti2 7,b7 ! g5]a ,physet]2 or 7,c7 ! g5]a ,orc9us4 7#f7 ,ne> real-"t ,! t]m ne> real-"t1 ) respect to monitor+ ( :ales1 means t visual1 ac\/ic1 or o!r detections ( :ales are transmitt$ & report$ z soon z te*nically feasible aft] su* detections h occurr$4 7#g7 ,nonpr(it organization ,! t]m nonpr(it organization means an organization t is describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f tax "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code4 7#h7 ,puget ,s\nd region ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd region means ! ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice ,puget ,s\nd area describ$ 9 section #afa4ee ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#i7 ,tribal gov]nm5t ,! t]m ,tribal gov]nm5t means ! recogniz$ gov]n+ body ( any ,indian or ,alaska ,native ,tribe1 b&1 nation1 pueblo1 village1 community1 compon5t b&1 or compon5t res]vation1 individually id5tifi$ 7includ+ p>5!tically7 9 ! li/ publi%$ mo/ rec5tly z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act pursuant to section #ajd ( ! ,f$]ally ,recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe ,li/ ,act ( #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #eaca74 7#aj7 ,"u ,secret>y ,! t]m ,"u ,secret>y means ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e4 #cab4 ,assi/ance to ports to r$uce ! impacts ( vessel traffic & port op]ations on m>9e mammals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration1 %all e/abli% a grant program to provide assi/ance to eligible entities to develop & implem5t mitigation measures t w lead to a quantifiable r$uction 9 ?reats to m>9e mammals f %ipp+ activities & port op]ations4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity is an eligible entity = purposes ( assi/ance aw>d$ "u subsection 7a7 if ! entity is-- 7#a7 a port au?ority = a port2 7#b7 a ,/ate1 regional1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t1 or an ,alaska ,native or ,native ,hawaiian entity t has jurisdiction ov] a m>itime port au?ority or a port2 7#c7 an academic in/itution1 rese>* in/itution1 or nonpr(it organization work+ 9 p>tn]%ip ) a port2 or 7#d7 a consortium ( entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c74 7c7 ,eligible uses ,assi/ance aw>d$ "u subsection 7a7 may be us$ to develop1 assess1 & c>ry out activities t r$uce ?reats to m>9e mammals by-- 7#a7 r$uc+ und]wat] /ressors relat$ to m>9e traffic2 7#b7 r$uc+ mortality & s]i\s injury f vessel /rikes & o!r physical di/urbances2 7#c7 monitor+ s\nd2 7#d7 r$uc+ vessel int]actions ) m>9e mammals2 7#e7 conduct+ o!r types ( monitor+ t are consi/5t ) r$uc+ ! ?reats to1 & enhanc+ ! habitats (1 m>9e mammals2 or 7#f7 support+ ,/ate ag5cies & ,tribal gov]nm5ts 9 develop+ ! capacity to receive assi/ance "u ?is section ?r\gh education1 tra9+1 in=mation %>+1 & collaboration to p>ticipate 9 ! grant program "u ?is section4 7d7 ,priority ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all prioritize assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 = projects t-- 7#a7 are bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce ) respect to me?ods to r$uce ?reats to m>9e mammals2 7#b7 collect data on ! r$uction ( su* ?reats & ! effects ( su* me?ods2 7#c7 assi/ ports t pose a high] relative ?reat to m>9e mammals li/$ z ?reat5$ or endang]$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7#d7 are 9 close proximity to areas 9 :i* ?reat5$ or endang]$ cetaceans are kn[n to exp]i5ce o!r /ressors2 or 7#e7 all[ eligible entities to conduct risk assessm5ts & to track progress t[>d ?reat r$uction4 7e7 ,outrea* ,! ,"u ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 z appropriate1 %all conduct coord9at$ outrea* to ports to provide in=mation ) respect to-- 7#a7 h[ to apply = assi/ance "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 ! b5efits ( su* assi/ance2 & 7#c7 facilitation ( be/ practices & lessons1 includ+ ! be/ practices & lessons le>n$ f activities c>ri$ out us+ su* assi/ance4 7f7 ,report requir$ ,n less frequ5tly ?an annually1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all make available to ! public on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration a report t includes ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,! "n & location ( ea* entity to :i* assi/ance 0 aw>d$ "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report4 7#b7 ,! am\nt ( ea* su* aw>d4 7#c7 ,a description ( ! activities c>ri$ out ) ea* su* aw>d4 7#d7 ,an e/imate ( ! likely impact ( su* activities on ! r$uction ( ?reats to m>9e mammals4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,"u ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh4 7#b7 ,availability ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ! au?orization ( appropriations "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7h7 ,sav+s clause ,an activity may n be c>ri$ out "u ?is section if ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y1 det]m9es t ! activity w\ld negatively impact ! def5se read9ess or ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #cac4 ,ne> real-"t monitor+ & mitigation program = l>ge cetaceans 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all design & deploy a co/-effective1 effici5t1 & results-ori5t$ ne> real-"t monitor+ & mitigation program = endang]$ or ?reat5$ cetaceans 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program74 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,program %all be to r$uce ! risk to l>ge cetaceans pos$ by vessel collisions1 & to m9imize o!r impacts on l>ge cetaceans1 ?r\gh ! use ( ne> real-"t location monitor+ & location in=mation4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,program %all-- 7#a7 prioritize species ( l>ge cetaceans = :i* impacts f vessel collisions are ( p>ticul> conc]n2 7#b7 prioritize areas :]e su* impacts are ( p>ticul> conc]n2 7#c7 be capable ( detect+ & al]t+ ocean us]s & en=cem5t ag5cies ( ! probable location ( l>ge cetaceans on an actionable real-"t basis1 includ+ ?r\gh real-"t data :5ev] possible2 7#d7 in=m sector-specific mitigation protocols to effectively r$uce takes 7z def9$ 9 section #baf4c ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or successor regulations7 ( l>ge cetaceans2 7#e7 integrate te*nology improvem5ts2 & 7#f7 be in=m$ by te*nologies1 monitor+ me?ods1 & mitigation protocols develop$ "u ! pilot project requir$ by subsection 7d74 7d7 ,pilot project 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,program1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all fir/ e/abli% a pilot monitor+ & mitigation project = ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! pilot project7 = ! purposes ( in=m+ ! ,program4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 design+ & deploy+ ! pilot project1 ! ,"u ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all1 us+ ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation1 id5tify & ensure cov]age (-- 7,a7 core =ag+ habitats2 & 7,b7 important fe$+1 bre$+1 calv+1 re>+1 or migratory habitats ( ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales t co-occur ) areas ( high risk ( mortality or s]i\s injury ( su* :ales f vessels1 vessel /rikes1 or di/urbance4 7#c7 ,compon5ts ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies & ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 & ) input f affect$ /akehold]s1 %all design & deploy a ne> real-"t monitor+ sy/em = ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales t-- 7,a7 comprises ! be/ available detection p[]1 spatial cov]age1 & survey ef=t to detect & localize ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales )9 core =ag+ habitats2 7,b7 is capable ( detect+ ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales1 includ+ visually & ac\/ically2 7,c7 uses dynamic habitat suitability models to in=m ! likelihood ( ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ale occurr5ce 9 core =ag+ habitat at any giv5 "t2 7,d7 coord9ates ) ! ,integrat$ ,ocean ,obs]v+ ,sy/em ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & ,regional ,ocean ,p>tn]%ips to lev]age monitor+ assets2 7,e7 integrates hi/orical data2 7,f7 integrates new ne> real-"t monitor+ me?ods & te*nologies z su* me?ods & te*nologies become available2 7,g7 accurately v]ifies & rapidly communicates detection data to appropriate ocean us]s2 7,h7 creates /&>ds = contribut+1 & all[s ocean us]s to contribute1 data to ! monitor+ sy/em us+ comp>able ne> real-"t monitor+ me?ods & te*nologies2 7,i7 communicates ! risks ( injury to l>ge cetaceans to ocean us]s 9 a mann] t is mo/ likely to result 9 in=m$ decision-mak+ reg>d+ ! mitigation ( ^? risks2 & 7,j7 m9imizes additional /ressors to l>ge cetaceans z a result ( ! in=mation available to ocean us]s4 7#d7 ,reports 7,a7 ,prelim9>y report 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make available to ! public1 a prelim9>y report on ! pilot project4 7ii7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by clause 7i7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,a description ( ! monitor+ me?ods & te*nology 9 use or plann$ = deploym5t "u ! pilot project4 7,,ii7 ,an analysis ( ! efficacy ( ! me?ods & te*nology 9 use or plann$ = deploym5t = detect+ ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales4 7,,iii7 ,an assessm5t ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! monitor+ sy/em design$ & deploy$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 is directly in=m+ & improv+ ! managem5t1 heal?1 & survival ( ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales4 7,,iv7 ,a prioritiz$ id5tification ( te*nology or rese>* gaps4 7,v7 ,a plan to communicate ! risks ( injury to l>ge cetaceans to ocean us]s 9 a mann] t is mo/ likely to result 9 in=m$ decision mak+ reg>d+ ! mitigation ( su* risks4 7,,vi7 ,any o!r in=mation on ! pot5tial b5efits & efficacy ( ! pilot project ! ,"u ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7,b7 ,f9al report 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make available to ! public1 a f9al report on ! pilot project4 7ii7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 address ! elem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 & 7,,ii7 include-- 7aa7 an assessm5t ( ! b5efits & efficacy ( ! pilot project2 7bb7 a /rategic plan to exp& ! pilot project to provide ne> real-"t monitor+ & mitigation measures-- 7,,aa7 to additional l>ge cetaceans ( conc]n = :i* su* measures w\ld r$uce risk ( s]i\s injury or dea?2 & 7,,bb7 9 important fe$+1 bre$+1 calv+1 re>+1 or migratory habitats ( l>ge cetaceans t co-occur ) areas ( high risk ( mortality or s]i\s injury f vessel /rikes or di/urbance2 7cc7 a budget & description ( funds necess>y to c>ry out su* /rategic plan2 7dd7 a prioritiz$ plan = acquisition1 deploym5t1 & ma9t5ance ( monitor+ te*nologies2 & 7ee7 ! locations or species to :i* su* plan w\ld apply4 7e7 ,mitigation protocols ,! ,"u ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ) input f affect$ /akehold]s1 %all develop & deploy mitigation protocols t make use ( ! monitor+ sy/em design$ & deploy$ "u subsection 7d77#c7 to direct sector-specific mitigation measures t avoid & significantly r$uce risk ( s]i\s injury & mortality to ,nor? ,atlantic "r :ales4 7f7 ,access to data ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all provide access to data g5]at$ by ! monitor+ sy/em design$ & deploy$ "u subsection 7d77#c7 = purposes ( sci5tific rese>* & evaluation & public aw>5ess & education1 includ+ ?r\gh ! ,"r ,:ale ,sight+ ,advisory ,sy/em ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & ,whale,map or o!r successor public int]net website portals1 subject to review = national security consid]ations4 7g7 ,additional au?ority ,! ,"u ,secret>y may ent] into & p]=m su* contracts1 leases1 grants1 or coop]ative agreem5ts z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section on su* t]ms z ! ,"u ,secret>y consid]s appropriate1 consi/5t ) ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation4 7h7 ,sav+s clause ,an activity may n be c>ri$ out "u ?is section if ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y1 det]m9es t ! activity w\ld negatively impact ! def5se read9ess or ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,"u ,secret>y to support developm5t1 deploym5t1 application1 & ongo+ ma9t5ance ( ! ,program #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 #cad4 ,pilot program to e/abli% a ,cetacean ,desk = ,puget ,s\nd region 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,"u ,secret>y1 %all e/abli% a pilot program to e/abli% a ,cetacean ,desk1 :i* %all be-- 7,a7 locat$ & mann$ )9 ! ,puget ,s\nd ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice2 & 7,b7 design$-- 7i7 to improve coord9ation ) ! m>itime indu/ry to r$uce ! risk ( vessel impacts to l>ge cetaceans1 includ+ impacts f vessel /rikes1 di/urbances1 & o!r s\rces2 & 7ii7 to monitor ! pres5ce & location ( l>ge cetaceans dur+ ! mon?s dur+ :i* su* l>ge cetaceans are pres5t 9 ,puget ,s\nd1 ! ,/rait ( ,juan de ,fuca1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates portion ( ! ,sali% ,sea4 7#b7 ,duration & /aff+ ,! pilot program requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 be = a duration ( #d ye>s2 & 7ii7 require n m ?an #a full-"t equival5t position1 :o %all also contribute to o!r necess>y ,puget ,s\nd ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice duties & responsibilities z ne$$2 & 7,b7 may be support$ by o!r exi/+ ,f$]al employees1 z appropriate4 7b7 ,engagem5t ) vessel op]ators 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,"u ! pilot program requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all require p]sonnel ( ! ,cetacean ,desk to engage ) vessel op]ators 9 areas :]e l>ge cetaceans h be5 se5 or c\ld reasonably be pres5t to ensure compliance ) applicable laws1 regulations1 & volunt>y guidance1 to r$uce ! impact ( vessel traffic on l>ge cetaceans4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,9 engag+ ) vessel op]ators z requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 p]sonnel ( ! ,cetacean ,desk %all communicate :]e & :5 sight+s ( l>ge cetaceans h occurr$4 7c7 ,memor&um ( und]/&+ ,! ,secret>y & ! ,"u ,secret>y may ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ to facilitate real-"t %>+ ( data relat+ to l>ge cetaceans betwe5 ! ,quiet ,s\nd program ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,puget ,s\nd ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice1 & o!r relevant entities1 z appropriate4 7d7 ,data ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all lev]age exi/+ data collection me?ods1 ! pilot project requir$ by section #cac1 & public data to ensure accurate & timely in=mation on ! sight+ ( l>ge cetaceans4 7e7 ,consultations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 in/itutions ( high] education1 ! m>itime indu/ry1 ports 9 ! ,puget ,s\nd region1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations4 7#b7 ,coord9ation ) ,canada ,:5 appropriate1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,canada1 consi/5t ) policies & agreem5ts relat+ to managem5t ( vessel traffic 9 ,puget ,s\nd4 7f7 ,puget ,s\nd ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice local v>iance & policy ,! ,secret>y1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,"u ,secret>y & 9 consultation ) ! ,capta9 ( ! ,port = ! ,puget ,s\nd region-- 7#a7 %all implem5t local v>iances1 z au?oriz$ by subsection 7c7 ( section #gjjja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to r$uce ! impact ( vessel traffic on l>ge cetaceans2 & 7#b7 may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts1 9 accordance ) subsection 7d7 ( t section1 ) ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local (ficials to r$uce ! likelihood ( vessel int]actions ) protect$ l>ge cetaceans1 :i* may include-- 7,a7 communicat+ m>9e mammal protection guidance to vessels2 7,b7 tra9+ on requirem5ts impos$ by local1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & ,f$]al laws & regulations & guidel9es conc]n+-- 7i7 vessel buff] zones2 7ii7 vessel spe$2 7iii7 seasonal no-g zones = vessels2 7iv7 protect$ areas1 includ+ areas designat$ z critical habitat1 z applicable to m>9e op]ations2 & 7v7 any o!r activities to r$uce ! direct & indirect impact ( vessel traffic on l>ge cetaceans2 7,c7 tra9+ to und]/&1 utilize1 & communicate l>ge cetacean location data2 & 7,d7 tra9+ to und]/& & communicate basic l>ge cetacean detection1 id5tification1 & behavior1 includ+-- 7i7 cues ( ! pres5ce ( l>ge cetaceans su* z sp\ts1 wat] di/urbances1 brea*es1 or pres5ce ( prey2 7ii7 important fe$+1 bre$+1 calv+1 & re>+ habitats t co-occur ) areas ( high risk ( vessel /rikes2 7iii7 seasonal l>ge cetacean migration r\tes t co-occur ) areas ( high risk ( vessel /rikes2 & 7iv7 areas designat$ z critical habitat = l>ge cetaceans4 7g7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft] = ! duration ( ! pilot program "u ?is section1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t-- 7#a7 evaluates ! functionality1 utility1 reliability1 responsiv5ess1 & op]ational /atus ( ! ,cetacean ,desk e/abli%$ "u ! pilot program requir$ by subsection 7a71 includ+ a quantification ( r$uctions 9 vessel /rikes to l>ge cetaceans z a result ( ! pilot program2 7#b7 assesses ! efficacy ( communication betwe5 ! ,cetacean ,desk & ! m>itime indu/ry & provides recomm5dations = improvem5ts2 7#c7 evaluates ! integration & int]op]ability ( exi/+ data collection me?ods1 z well z public data1 into ! ,cetacean ,desk op]ations2 7#d7 assesses ! efficacy ( collaboration & /akehold] engagem5t ) ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 in/itutions ( high] education1 ! m>itime indu/ry1 ports 9 ! ,puget ,s\nd region1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations2 & 7#e7 evaluates ! progress1 p]=mance1 & implem5tation ( guidance & tra9+ proc$ures = ,puget ,s\nd ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice p]sonnel1 z requir$ by subsection 7f74 #cae4 ,monitor+ ocean s\ndscapes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,"u ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 & exp& an ocean s\ndscape developm5t program-- 7#a7 to aw>d grants to exp& ! deploym5t ( ,f$]al & non-,f$]al obs]v+ & data managem5t sy/ems capable ( collect+ measurem5ts ( und]wat] s\nd = purposes ( monitor+ & analyz+ basel9es & tr5ds 9 ! und]wat] s\ndscape to protect & manage m>9e life2 7#b7 to cont9ue to develop & apply /&>diz$ =ms ( measurem5ts to assess s\nds produc$ by m>9e animals1 physical processes1 & an?ropog5ic activities2 & 7#c7 aft] coord9at+ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 to coord9ate & make accessible to ! public ! datasets1 model+ & analysis1 & us]-driv5 products & tools result+ f obs]vations ( und]wat] s\nd fund$ ?r\gh grants aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,coord9ation ,! program describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 include ! ,ocean ,noise ,ref]5ce ,/ation ,network ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 7#b7 use & coord9ate ) ! ,integrat$ ,ocean ,obs]v+ ,sy/em2 & 7#c7 coord9ate ) ! ,regional ,ocean ,p>tn]%ips & ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 z appropriate4 7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u subsection 7a71 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all consid] ! geographic div]sity ( ! recipi5ts ( su* grants4 7d7 ,sav+s clause ,an activity may n be c>ri$ out "u ?is section if ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y1 det]m9es t ! activity w\ld negatively impact ! def5se read9ess or ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #a1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbh to c>ry out ?is section4 ,b ,oil spills #cba4 ,improv+ oil spill prep>$ness ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e %all include 9 ! ,automat$ ,data ,inquiry = ,oil ,spills database 7or a successor database7 us$ by ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration oil wea!r+ models new data1 includ+ pe]-review$ data1 on prop]ties ( crude & ref9$ oils1 includ+ data on dilut$ bitum51 z su* data becomes publicly available4 #cbb4 ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia 7a7 ,alaska ,oil ,spill ,plann+ ,crit]ia ,program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #c ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cbc4 ,we/]n ,alaska ,oil ,spill ,plann+ ,crit]ia ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d a ,we/]n ,alaska ,oil ,spill ,plann+ ,crit]ia ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program7 to develop & adm9i/] ! ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia4 7b7 ,program manag] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,comm&ant %all select a p]man5t civilian c>e] employee ?r\gh a competitive se>* process = a t]m n less ?an #e ye>s to s]ve z ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,oil ,spill ,crit]ia ,program ,manag] 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program ,manag]7-- 7,a7 ! prim>y duty ( :om %all be to adm9i/] ! ,program2 & 7,b7 :o %all n be subject to frequ5t or r\t9e reassignm5t4 7#b7 ,conflicts ( int]e/ ,! individual select$ to s]ve z ! ,program ,manag] %all n h conflicts ( int]e/ relat+ to entities regulat$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#c7 ,duties 7,a7 ,developm5t ( guidance ,! ,program ,manag] %all develop guidance =-- 7i7 approval1 drills1 & te/+ relat+ to ! ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia2 & 7ii7 ga!r+ input conc]n+ su* plann+ crit]ia f ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 & relevant indu/ry & nongov]nm5tal entities4 7,b7 ,assessm5ts ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s1 ! ,program ,manag] %all-- 7i7 assess :e!r su* exi/+ plann+ crit]ia adequately meet ! ne$s ( vessels op]at+ 9 ! geographic area2 & 7ii7 id5tify me?ods = advanc+ response capability s z to a*ieve1 ) respect to a vessel1 compliance ) national plann+ crit]ia4 7,c7 ,onsite v]ifications ,! ,program ,manag] %all address ! relatively small numb] & limit$ nature ( v]ifications ( response capabilities = vessel response plans by increas+1 )9 ! ,sev5te5? ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/rict1 ! quantity & frequ5cy ( onsite v]ifications ( ! provid]s id5tifi$ 9 vessel response plans4 7c7 ,tra9+ ,! ,comm&ant %all enhance ! k & pr(ici5cy ( ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel ) respect to ! ,program by-- 7#a7 develop+ =maliz$ tra9+ on ! ,program t1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 provides 9-dep? analysis (-- 7i7 ! national plann+ crit]ia describ$ 9 "p #aee ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 7ii7 alt]native plann+ crit]ia2 7iii7 ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia2 7iv7 ,capta9 ( ! ,port & ,f$]al ,on-,sc5e ,coord9ator au?orities relat$ to activation ( a vessel response plan2 7v7 ! responsibilities ( vessel own]s & op]ators 9 prep>+ a vessel response plan = submission2 & 7vi7 responsibilities ( ! ,area ,committee1 includ+ risk analysis1 response capability1 & developm5t ( alt]native plann+ crit]ia2 7,b7 expla9s ! approval processes ( vessel response plans t involve alt]native plann+ crit]ia or ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia2 & 7,c7 provides in/ruction on ! processes involv$ 9 c>ry+ out ! actions describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#i77;,d7 & 7#i77;,f7 ( section #caa7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j771 includ+ in/ruction on c>ry+ out su* actions-- 7i7 9 any geographic area 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7ii7 specifically 9 ! ,sev5te5? ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/rict2 & 7#b7 provid+ su* tra9+ to all ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel involv$ 9 ! ,program4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,alt]native plann+ crit]ia ,! t]m alt]native plann+ crit]ia means crit]ia submitt$ "u section #aee4ajfe or #aee4ejfg ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 = vessel response plans4 7#b7 ,tribal ,! t]m ,tribal means ( or p]ta9+ to an ,indian ,tribe or a ,tribal organization 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 7#c7 ,vessel response plan ,! t]m vessel response plan means a plan requir$ to be submitt$ by ! own] or op]ator ( a tank vessel or a nontank vessel "u regulations issu$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #caa7;j77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j77#e774 7#d7 ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia ,! t]m ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia means ! crit]ia requir$ "u p>agraph 7#i7 ( section #caa7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j774 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #c ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cbc4 ,we/]n ,alaska ,oil ,spill ,plann+ ,crit]ia ,program4 4 7b7 ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia 7#a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #caa7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,alt]native plann+ crit]ia program 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,alt]native plann+ crit]ia ,! t]m alt]native plann+ crit]ia means crit]ia submitt$ "u section #aee4ajfe or #aee4ejfg ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 = vessel response plans4 7ii7 ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone ,! t]m ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone means ! area describ$ 9 section #c4he-ae7;b7 ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 7iii7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+4 7iv7 ,tribal ,! t]m ,tribal means ( or p]ta9+ to an ,indian ,tribe or a ,tribal organization 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 7v7 ,vessel response plan ,! t]m vessel response plan means a plan requir$ to be submitt$ by ! own] or op]ator ( a tank vessel or a nontank vessel "u regulations issu$ by ! ,presid5t "u p>agraph 7#e74 7vi7 ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone ,! t]m ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone means ! area describ$ 9 section #c4he-ae7;a7 ( title #cc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph74 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 = any "p ( ! area ( responsibility ( ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone or ! ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has det]m9$ t ! national plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is subsection are inappropriate = a vessel op]at+ 9 t area1 a response plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 ) respect to a dis*>ge ( oil = su* a vessel %all comply ) ! plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,d77i74 7,c7 ,relation to national plann+ crit]ia ,! plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,d77i7 %all1 ) respect to a dis*>ge ( oil f a vessel describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 apply 9 lieu ( any alt]native plann+ crit]ia accept$ = vessels op]at+ 9 t area prior to ! date on :i* ! plann+ crit]ia "u subp>agraph 7,d77i7 are e/abli%$4 7,d7 ,e/abli%m5t ( plann+ crit]ia ,! ,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,comm&ant 9 consultation ) ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,oil ,spill ,crit]ia ,program ,manag] e/abli%$ "u section #cbc ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all e/abli%-- 7i7 ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia = a wor/ case dis*>ge ( oil1 & a sub/antial ?reat ( su* a dis*>ge1 )9 any "p ( ! area ( responsibility ( ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone or ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has det]m9$ t ! national plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is subsection are inappropriate = a vessel op]at+ 9 t area2 & 7ii7 /&>diz$ submission1 review1 approval1 & compliance v]ification processes = ! plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ "u clause 7i71 includ+ ! quantity & frequ5cy ( drills & on-site v]ifications ( vessel response plans accept$ pursuant to ^? plann+ crit]ia4 7,e7 ,inclusions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,we/]n ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,d77i7 %all include plann+ crit]ia = ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,me*anical oil spill response res\rces t are requir$ to be locat$ )9 t area4 7,,ii7 ,response times = mobilization ( oil spill response res\rces & arrival on ! sc5e ( a wor/ case dis*>ge ( oil1 or sub/antial ?reat ( su* a dis*>ge1 occurr+ )9 t area4 7,,iii7 ,pre-id5tifi$ vessels = oil spill response t are capable ( op]at+ 9 ! ocean environm5t4 7,,iv7 ,ensur+ ! availability ( at lea/ #a oil spill removal organization t is classifi$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & t-- 7aa7 is capable ( respond+ 9 all op]at+ environm5ts 9 t area2 7bb7 controls oil spill response res\rces ( d$icat$ & nond$icat$ res\rces )9 t area1 ?r\gh own]%ip1 contracts1 agreem5ts1 or o!r means approv$ by ! ,presid5t1 suffici5t-- 7,,aa7 to mobilize & su/a9 a response to a wor/ case dis*>ge ( oil2 & 7,,bb7 to conta91 recov]1 & tempor>ily /ore dis*>g$ oil2 7cc7 has pre-position$ oil spill response res\rces 9 /rategic locations ?r\gh\t t area 9 a mann] t ensures ! ability to support response p]sonnel1 m>9e op]ations1 air c>go1 or o!r relat$ logi/ics infra/ructure2 7dd7 has tempor>y /orage capability us+ bo? d$icat$ & non-d$icat$ assets locat$ )9 t area2 7ee7 has non-me*anical oil spill response res\rces1 to be available "u contracts1 agreem5ts1 or o!r means approv$ by ! ,presid5t1 capable ( respond+ to a dis*>ge ( p]si/5t oil & a dis*>ge ( nonp]si/5t oil1 :e!r ! dis*>g$ oil 0 c>ri$ by a vessel z fuel or c>go2 & 7ff7 consid]s availability ( wildlife response res\rces = prim>y1 second>y1 & t]ti>y responses to support c>cass collection1 sampl+1 det]r5ce1 rescue1 & rehabilitation ( birds1 sea turtles1 m>9e mammals1 fi%]y res\rces1 & o!r wildlife4 7,v7 ,) respect to tank b>ges c>ry+ nonp]si/5t oil 9 bulk z c>go1 oil spill response res\rces t are requir$ to be c>ri$ on bo>d4 7,,vi7 ,specify+ a m9imum l5g? ( "t t approval ( a response plan "u ?is p>agraph is valid4 7,,vii7 ,manag+ wildlife protection & rehabilitation1 includ+ id5tifi$ wildlife protection & rehabilitation res\rces 9 t area4 7ii7 ,additional consid]ations ,! ,comm&ant may consid] crit]ia reg>d+-- 7,i7 vessel r\t+ measures consi/5t ) int]national r\t+ measure deviation protocols2 & 7,,ii7 ma9t5ance ( real-"t cont9u\s vessel track+1 monitor+1 & engagem5t protocols ) ! ability to detect & address vessel op]ation anomalies4 7,f7 ,requirem5t = approval ,! ,presid5t may approve a response plan = a vessel "u ?is p>agraph only if ! own] or op]ator ( ! vessel demon/rates ! availability ( ! oil spill response res\rces requir$ to be includ$ 9 ! response plan "u ! plann+ crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,d77i74 7,g7 ,p]iodic audits ,! ,secret>y %all conduct p]iodic audits to ensure compliance ( vessel response plans & oil spill removal organizations )9 ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone & ! ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone ) ! plann+ crit]ia "u subp>agraph 7,d77i74 7,h7 ,review ( det]m9ation ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all review ea* det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,b7 t ! national plann+ crit]ia are inappropriate = a vessel op]at+ 9 ! area ( responsibility ( ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone & ! ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone4 7,i7 ,sav+s provisions ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph affects-- 7i7 ! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection applicable to vessel response plans = vessels op]at+ )9 ! area ( responsibility ( ! ,we/]n ,alaska ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone2 7ii7 ! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection applicable to vessel response plans = vessels op]at+ )9 ! area ( responsibility ( ! ,pr9ce ,william ,s\nd ,capta9 ( ! ,port ,zone "u section #ejje ( ! ,oil ,pollution ,act ( #aiij 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bgce72 or 7iii7 ! au?ority ( a ,f$]al ,on-,sc5e ,coord9ator to use any available res\rces :5 respond+ to an oil spill4 4 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,alaska oil spill plann+ crit]ia 7,a7 ,deadl9e ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all e/abli% ! plann+ crit]ia requir$ to be e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#i77;,d77i7 ( section #caa7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j774 7,b7 ,consultation ,9 e/abli%+ ! plann+ crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,presid5t %all consult ) ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal ag5cies1 & ! own]s & op]ators1 t w\ld be subject to ^? plann+ crit]ia1 oil spill removal organizations1 ,alaska ,native organizations1 & environm5tal nongov]nm5tal organizations locat$ )9 ! ,/ate ( ,alaska4 7,c7 ,gov]nm5t-to-gov]nm5t consultation ,! ,secret>y %all conduct gov]nm5t-to-gov]nm5t consultation ) f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes1 z reque/$ & appropriate = activities au?oriz$ by ?is section4 7,d7 ,congressional report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! /atus ( implem5tation ( p>agraph 7#i7 ( section #caa7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j774 #cbc4 ,accid5t & incid5t notification relat+ to pipel9es 7a7 ,repeal ,subsection 7c7 ( section #i ( ! ,pipel9e ,safety1 ,regulatory ,c]ta9ty1 & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjaa 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #fjaag note2 ,public ,law #aab-ij7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,application ,section #i ( ! ,pipel9e ,safety1 ,regulatory ,c]ta9ty1 & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjaa 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #fjaag note2 ,public ,law #aab-ij7 %all be appli$ & adm9i/]$ z if ! subsection repeal$ by subsection 7a7 _h nev] be5 enact$4 #cbd4 ,coa/ ,gu>d claims process+ co/s ,section #ajab7;a77#d7 ( ! ,oil ,pollution ,act ( #aiij 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bgab7;a77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ damages2 & ins]t+ damages1 includ+1 9 ! case ( a spill ( national significance t results 9 extraord9>y ,coa/ ,gu>d claims process+ activities1 ! adm9i/rative & p]sonnel co/s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to process ^? claims 7includ+ ! co/s ( comm]cial claims process+1 exp]t s]vices1 tra9+1 & te*nical s]vices71 subject to ! condition t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! spill ( national significance n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d det]m9es x necess>y to process ^? claims24 #cbe4 ,calculation ( int]e/ on debt ow$ to ! national pollution fund ,section #ajje7;b77#d7 ( ! ,oil ,pollution ,act ( #aiij 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bgje7;b77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! int]e/ paid & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! int]e/ paid = claims1 o!r ?an ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t co/ recov]y claims1 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,f$]al co/ recov]y claims ,! int]e/ paid = ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t co/ recov]y claims "u ?is section %all be calculat$ 9 accordance ) section #cgag ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 #cbf4 ,p]-incid5t limitation ,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #ieji7;c77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #a1ejj1jjj1jjj2 7#b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ #ejj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #gej1jjj1jjj2 & 7#c7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #a1ejj1jjj1jjj4 #cbg4 ,access to ! ,oil ,spill ,liability ,tru/ ,fund ,section #fjjb ( ! ,oil ,pollution ,act ( #aiij 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bgeb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to-- 7,a7 section #ajjf7;f71 #ajab7;a77#d71 or #ejjf2 or 7,b7 an am\nt1 :i* may n exce$ #ej1jjj1jjj 9 any fiscal ye>1 made available by ! ,presid5t f ! ,fund-- 7i7 to c>ry out section #caa7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;c772 & 7ii7 to initiate ! assessm5t ( natural res\rces damages requir$ "u section #ajjf4 7#b7 ,fund advances 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! ext5t t ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 is n adequate to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 t subp>agraph1 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d may obta9 #a or m advances f ! ,fund z may be necess>y1 up to a maximum ( #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* advance1 ) ! total am\nt ( advances n to exce$ ! am\nts available "u section #ieji7;c77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7,b7 ,notification to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d obta9s an advance "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all notify ,congress (-- 7i7 ! am\nt advanc$2 & 7ii7 ! facts & circum/ances t necessitat$ ! advance4 7,c7 ,repaym5t ,am\nts advanc$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be repaid to ! ,fund :51 & to ! ext5t t1 removal co/s are recov]$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d f responsible p>ties = ! dis*>ge or sub/antial ?reat ( dis*>ge4 7#c7 ,availability ,am\nts to :i* ?is subsection applies %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #cbh4 ,co/-reimbursable agreem5ts ,section #ajab ( ! ,oil ,pollution ,act ( #aiij 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bgab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ by a ,gov]nor or designat$ ,/ate (ficial & ins]t+ by a ,/ate1 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or an ,indian tribe1 pursuant to a co/-reimbursable agreem5t2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7d7 & 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,co/-,reimbursable agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out section #caa7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;c771 ! ,presid5t may ent] into co/-reimbursable agreem5ts ) a ,/ate1 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or an ,indian tribe to obligate ! ,fund = ! paym5t ( removal co/s consi/5t ) ! ,national ,cont+5cy ,plan4 7#b7 ,inapplicability ,nei!r section #aece ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 nor *apt] #fc ( t title %all apply to a co/-reimbursable agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is subsection4 2 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7f71 7h71 7i71 7j71 7k71 & 7l7 z subsections 7e71 7f71 7g71 7h71 7i71 & 7j71 respectively4 #cbi4 ,oil spill response review 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,comm&ant %all develop & c>ry out a program-- 7#a7 to increase collection & improve ! quality ( incid5t data on oil spill location & response capability by p]iodically evaluat+ ! data1 docum5tation1 & analysis (-- 7,a7 ,coa/ ,gu>d-approv$ vessel response plans1 includ+ vessel response plan audits & assessm5ts2 7,b7 oil spill response drills conduct$ "u section #caa7;j77#g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j77#g77 t occur )9 ! ,m>9e ,transportation ,sy/em2 & 7,c7 responses to oil spill incid5ts t require mobilization ( contract$ response res\rces2 7#b7 to update1 n less frequ5tly ?an annually1 in=mation conta9$ 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,response ,res\rce ,inv5tory & o!r ,coa/ ,gu>d tools us$ to docum5t ! availability & /atus ( oil spill response equipm5t1 s z to ensure t su* in=mation rema9s curr5t2 & 7#c7 subject to section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act71 to make data collect$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 available to ! public4 7b7 ,policy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all issue a policy-- 7#a7 to e/abli% processes to ma9ta9 ! program "u subsection 7a7 & support ,coa/ ,gu>d oil spill prev5tion & response activities1 includ+ by incorporat+ oil spill incid5t data f aft]-action oil spill reports & data asc]ta9$ f vessel response plan ex]cises & audits into-- 7,a7 review & approval process /&>ds & metrics2 7,b7 ,alt]native ,plann+ ,crit]ia 7,,apc7 review processes2 7,c7 ,area ,cont+5cy ,plan 7,,acp7 developm5t2 & 7,d7 risk assessm5ts develop$ "u section #gjjja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ lessons le>n$ f reportable m>9e casualties2 7#b7 to /&>dize & develop tools1 tra9+1 & o!r relevant guidance t may be %>$ ) vessel own]s & op]ators to assi/ ) accurately calculat+ & measur+ ! p]=mance & viability ( propos$ alt]natives to national plann+ crit]ia requirem5ts & ,area ,cont+5cy ,plans "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#c7 to improve tra9+ ( ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel to ensure cont9uity ( plann+ activities "u ?is section1 includ+ by id5tify+ ways 9 :i* civilian /aff+ may improve ! cont9uity ( op]ations2 & 7#d7 to increase ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t engagem5t ) ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts & /akehold]s s z to /r5g!n coord9ation & effici5cy ( oil spill responses4 7c7 ,p]iodic updates ,n less frequ5tly ?an e #e ye>s1 ! ,comm&ant %all update ! processes e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 to incorporate relevant analyses (-- 7#a7 incid5t data on oil spill location & response quality2 7#b7 oil spill risk assessm5ts2 7#c7 oil spill response effectiv5ess & ! affects ( su* response on ! environm5t2 7#d7 oil spill response drills conduct$ "u section #caa7;j77#g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;j77#g772 7#e7 m>9e casualties report$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7#f7 ne> miss incid5ts docum5t$ by a ,vessel ,traffic ,s]vice ,c5t] 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 sections #gjjja7m7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #e ye>s1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! /atus ( ongo+ & plann$ ef=ts to improve ! effectiv5ess & ov]sight ( ! vessel response program4 7#b7 ,public availability ,! ,comm&ant %all publi% ! report requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #ccj4 ,review & report on limit$ indemnity provisions 9 /&by oil spill response contracts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! effects ( remov+ limit$ indemnity provisions f ,coa/ ,gu>d oil spill response contracts ent]$ into by ! ,presid5t 7or a delegate7 "u section #caa7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;c774 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! adequacy ( contracts describ$ 9 t subsection 9 meet+ ! ne$s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to c>ry out oil spill clean-ups "u ! ,national ,cont+5cy ,plan 7z def9$ 9 section #caa7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acba7;a777 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ 9 #aiij & end+ 9 #bjad ) respect to ^? contracts t includ$ limit$ indemnity provisions = oil spill response organizations4 7#b7 ,a review ( ! co/s incurr$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 ! ,oil ,spill ,liability ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ by section #ieji7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 & ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to cov] ! indemnity provisions provid$ to oil spill response organizations dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! adequacy ( contracts describ$ 9 t subsection 9 meet+ ! ne$s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to c>ry out oil spill clean-ups "u ! ,national ,cont+5cy ,plan 7z s def9$7 aft] limit$ indemnity provisions = oil spill response organizations 7 remov$ f ^? contracts 9 #bjad4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! impact t ! removal ( limit$ indemnity provisions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 has _h on ! ability ( oil spill response organizations to ent] into contracts describ$ 9 t subsection4 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ability ( ! ,oil ,spill ,liability ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ by section #ieji7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 to cov] limit$ indemnity provid$ to a contractor = liabilities & exp5ses incid5tal to ! conta9m5t or removal ( oil aris+ out ( ! p]=mance ( a contract t is sub/antially id5tical to ! t]ms conta9$ 9 subsections 7d77#b7 ?r\gh 7h7 ( section ,h4#d ( ! contract (f]$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 ! solicitation numb]$ ,,dtcg#hi-ih-;,a-#fh;,f#iec & dat$ ,novemb] #ag1 #aiih4 #cca4 ,additional exceptions to regulations = t[+ vessels 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all review exi/+ ,coa/ ,gu>d policies ) respect to exceptions to ! applicability ( sub*apt] ,m ( *apt] ,i ( title #df1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 =-- 7#a7 an oil spill response vessel1 or a vessel ( opportunity1 :ile su* vessel is-- 7,a7 t[+ boom = oil spill response2 or 7,b7 p>ticipat+ 9 an oil response ex]cise2 & 7#b7 a fi%+ vessel :ile t vessel is op]at+ z a vessel ( opportunity4 7b7 ,policy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! conclusion ( ! review requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all revise or issue any necess>y policy to cl>ify ! applicability ( sub*apt] ,m ( *apt] ,i ( title #df1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations7 to ! vessels describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 ,su* a policy %all ensure safe & effective op]ation ( su* vessels4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,fi%+ vessel2 oil spill response vessel ,! t]ms fi%+ vessel & oil spill response vessel h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #baja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,vessel ( opportunity ,! t]m vessel ( opportunity means a vessel engag$ 9 spill response activities t is normally & sub/antially involv$ 9 activities o!r ?an spill response & n a vessel c>ry+ oil z a prim>y c>go4 ,c ,environm5tal compliance #cda4 ,review ( an*orage regulations 7a7 ,regulatory review ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all complete a review ( exi/+ an*orage regulations or o!r rules & id5tify regulations or rules t may ne$ modification 9 ! int]e/ ( m>9e safety1 security1 & environm5tal conc]ns1 tak+ into acc\nt und]sea pipel9es1 cables1 or o!r infra/ructure4 7b7 ,brief+ ,^u completion ( ! review "u p>agraph 7#a71 b n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a brief+ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t summ>izes ! review4 #cdb4 ,/udy on impacts on %ipp+ & comm]cial1 ,tribal1 & recreational fi%]ies f ! developm5t ( r5ewable en]gy on ! ,we/ ,coa/ 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ wat]s ,! t]m cov]$ wat]s means ,f$]al or ,/ate wat]s (f ( ! ,canadian bord] & out to ! fur!/ ext5t ( ! exclusive economic zone4 7#b7 ,exclusive economic zone ,! t]m exclusive economic zone has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ajg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e1 %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces "u :i* ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all c>ry out a /udy to-- 7#a7 id5tify1 docum5t1 & analyze-- 7,a7 hi/oric & curr5t1 z ( ! date ( ! /udy1 ,tribal1 comm]cial1 & recreational fi%+ gr\nds1 z well z areas :]e fi% /ocks are likely to %ift 9 ! future 9 all cov]$ wat]s2 7,b7 usual & accu/om$ fi%+ areas 9 all cov]$ wat]s2 7,c7 hi/oric1 curr5t1 & pot5tial future %ipp+ lanes1 bas$ on project$ gr[? 9 %ipp+ traffic 9 all cov]$ wat]s2 & 7,d7 key data ne$$ to prop]ly site r5ewable en]gy sites on ! ,we/ ,coa/2 7#b7 analyze-- 7,a7 me?ods us$ to manage fi%+1 %ipp+1 & o!r m>itime activities2 & 7,b7 h[ ^? activities c\ld be impact$ by ! placem5t ( r5ewable en]gy infra/ructure & ! associat$ con/ruction1 ma9t5ance1 & op]ation su* infra/ructure2 & 7#c7 provide recomm5dations on appropriate areas = r5ewable en]gy sites & outl9e a compreh5sive approa* to include all impact$ coa/al communities1 p>ticul>ly ,tribal gov]nm5ts & fi%]ies communities1 9 ! decision-mak+ process4 7c7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 submit ! /udy to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 includ+ all recomm5dations provid$ "u subsection 7b77#c72 & 7#b7 make ! /udy publicly available4 ,d ,environm5tal issues #cea4 ,modifications to ! ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration & ,boat+ ,tru/ ,fund adm9i/ration 7a7 ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,available am\nts ,section #d7;b77#a77;,b77i7 ( ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;c7b77#a77;,b77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7aa7 #ab1ghf1dcd2 & 7bb7 ! *ange1 relative to ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 & 4 7#b7 ,au?oriz$ exp5ses ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;h7a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ full-"t2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ on a full-"t basis4 7b7 ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,available am\nts ,section #d7;a77#a77;,b77i7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;c7a77#a77;,b77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7aa7 #ab1ghf1dcd2 & 7bb7 ! *ange1 relative to ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 & 4 7#b7 ,au?oriz$ exp5ses ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;h7a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ full-"t2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ on a full-"t basis4 #ceb4 ,improvem5ts to ,coa/ ,gu>d communication ) ,nor? ,pacific m>itime & fi%+ indu/ry 7a7 ,rescue #ba sy/em 9 ,alaska 7#a7 ,upgrades ,! ,comm&ant %all ensure ! timely upgrade ( ! ,rescue #ba sy/em 9 ,alaska s z to a*ieve1 n lat] ?an ,augu/ #cj1 #bjbc1 #ih p]c5t op]ational availability ( remote fix$ facility sites4 7#b7 ,plan to r$uce outages 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all develop an op]ations & ma9t5ance plan = ! ,rescue #ba sy/em 9 ,alaska t anticipates ma9t5ance ne$s s z to r$uce ,rescue #ba sy/em outages to ! maximum ext5t practicable4 7,b7 ,public availability ,! plan requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made available to ! public on a publicly accessible int]net website4 7#c7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t-- 7,a7 conta9s a plan = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to notify m>9]s ( radio outages = t[]s own$ & op]at$ by ! ,sev5te5? ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/rict2 7,b7 addresses 9 su* plan h[ ! ,sev5te5? ,coa/ ,gu>d w-- 7i7 dissem9ate updates reg>d+ outages on social m$ia n less frequ5tly ?an e #dh h\rs2 7ii7 provide updates on a publicly accessible website n less frequ5tly ?an e #dh h\rs2 7iii7 develop me?ods = notify+ m>9]s 9 areas 9 :i* cellul> connectivity does n exi/2 & 7iv7 develop & adv]tise a web-bas$ communications update hub on ,,am_/,,fm radio = m>9]s2 & 7,c7 id5tifies te*nology gaps necess>y to implem5t ! plan & provides a budget>y assessm5t necess>y to implem5t ! plan4 7#d7 ,cont+5cy plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all1 9 collaboration ) relevant ,f$]al & ,/ate entities 7includ+ ! ,nor? ,pacific ,fi%]y ,managem5t ,c\ncil1 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,wea!r ,s]vice1 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 ag5cies ( ! ,/ate ( ,alaska1 local radio /ations1 & /akehold]s71 e/abli% a cont+5cy plan to ensure t notifications ( an outage ( ! ,rescue #ba sy/em 9 ,alaska are broadly dissem9at$ 9 advance ( su* outage4 7,b7 ,elem5ts ,! plan requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all require ,coa/ ,gu>d-- 7i7 to dissem9ate updates reg>d+ outages on social m$ia n less frequ5tly ?an e #dh h\rs dur+ an outage2 7ii7 to provide updates on a publicly accessible website n less frequ5tly ?an e #dh h\rs dur+ an outage2 7iii7 to notify m>9]s 9 areas 9 :i* cellul> connectivity does n exi/2 7iv7 to develop & adv]tise a web-bas$ communications update hub on ,,am_/,,fm radio = m>9]s2 & 7v7 to id5tify te*nology gaps necess>y to implem5t ! plan & provides a budget>y assessm5t necess>y to implem5t ! plan4 7b7 ,improvem5ts to communication ) ! fi%+ indu/ry & relat$ /akehold]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,comm]cial ,fi%+ ,safety ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ by section #aeajb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all develop a publicly accessible int]net website t conta9s all in=mation relat$ to fi%+ indu/ry activities1 includ+ vessel safety1 inspections1 en=cem5t1 haz>ds1 tra9+1 regulations 7includ+ propos$ regulations71 ,rescue #ba sy/em outages & simil> outages1 & any o!r fi%+-relat$ activities4 7#b7 ,automatic communications ,! ,comm&ant %all provide me?ods = regul> & automatic email communications ) /akehold]s :o elect1 ?r\gh ! int]net website develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 to receive su* communications4 7c7 ,advance notification ( milit>y or o!r ex]cises ,9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry p>ticipants1 ! ,comm&ant %all develop & publi% on a publicly available int]net website a plan = notify+ ,unit$ ,/ates m>9]s & ! op]ators ( ,unit$ ,/ates fi%+ vessels 9 advance (-- 7#a7 milit>y ex]cises 9 ! exclusive economic zone ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjb772 or 7#b7 o!r milit>y activities t w impact recreational or comm]cial activities4 #cec4 ,fi%+ safety tra9+ grants program ,section #dejb7;i77#d7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjah ?r\gh #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbe4 #ced4 ,load l9es 7a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ fi%+ vessel ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ fi%+ vessel means a vessel t op]ates exclusively 9 "o1 or bo?1 ( ! ,?irte5? & ,sev5te5? ,coa/ ,gu>d ,di/ricts & t-- 7#a7 0 con/ruct$1 "u con/ruction1 or "u contract to be con/ruct$ z a fi% t5d] vessel be=e ,janu>y #a1 #aihj2 7#b7 0 conv]t$ = use z a fi% t5d] vessel be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb1 &-- 7,a7 ! vessel has a curr5t /ability lett] issu$ 9 accordance ) regulations prescrib$ "u *apt] #ea ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 ! hull & int]nal /ructure ( ! vessel has be5 v]ifi$ z suitable = int5d$ s]vice z exam9$ by a m>9e surveyor ( an organization accept$ by ! ,secret>y #b times 9 ! #e ye>s prec$+ ! date ( ! det]m9ation "u ?is subsection1 ) no int]val ( m ?an #c ye>s betwe5 su* exam9ations2 or 7#c7 op]ates "p-"t z a fi% t5d] vessel = a p]iod ( less ?an #ahj days4 7b7 ,application to c]ta9 vessels ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! report requir$ "u subsection 7c7 is submitt$1 ! load l9e requirem5ts ( *apt] #ea ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to cov]$ fi%+ vessels4 7c7 ,,gao report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7,a7 a report on ! safety & seawor?9ess ( vessels ref]5c$ 9 section #eajb7;b77#e7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 recomm5dations = exempt+ c]ta9 vessels f ! load l9e requirem5ts "u *apt] #ea ( title #df ( su* ,code4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t ( /ability requirem5ts ( vessels ref]5c$ 9 section #eajb7;b77#e7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,an analysis ( vessel casualties1 mi%aps1 or o!r safety in=mation relevant to load l9e requirem5ts :5 a vessel is op]at+ "p-"t z a fi% t5d] vessel4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t ( any o!r safety in=mation z ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4 7,d7 ,a li/ ( all vessels t1 z ( ! date ( ! report-- 7i7 are cov]$ "u section #eajb7;b77#e7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7ii7 are act+ z "p-"t fi% t5d] vessels2 & 7iii7 are subject to any capta9 ( ! port zone subject to ! ov]sight ( ! ,comm&ant4 7#c7 ,consultation ,9 prep>+ ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all consid] consultation )1 at a m9imum1 ! m>itime indu/ry1 includ+-- 7,a7 relevant ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & tribal m>itime associations & gr\ps2 & 7,b7 relevant f$]ally fund$ rese>* in/itutions1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & academia4 7d7 ,applicability ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all limit any au?ority available1 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to ! capta9 ( a port ) respect to safety measures or any o!r au?ority z necess>y = ! safety ( cov]$ fi%+ vessels4 ,e ,illegal fi%+ & =c$ labor prev5tion #cfa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,=c$ labor ,! t]m =c$ labor means any labor or s]vice provid$ = or obta9$ by any means describ$ 9 section #aehi7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,human traffick+ ,! t]m human traffick+ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons 9 section #ajc ( ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb74 7#c7 ,illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+ ,! t]m illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 ! implem5t+ regulations or any subsequ5t regulations issu$ pursuant to section #fji7;e7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7e774 7#d7 ,oppressive *ild labor ,! t]m oppressive *ild labor has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act ( #aich 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bjc74 7#e7 ,seafood ,! t]m seafood means all m>9e animal & plant life meant = consumption z food o!r ?an m>9e mammals & birds1 includ+ fi%1 %ellfi%1 %ellfi% products1 & process$ fi%4 7#f7 ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program ,! t]m ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program means ! ,seafood ,traceability ,program e/abli%$ 9 subp>t ,q ( "p #cjj ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 #a ,combat+ ,human ,traffick+ ,?r\gh ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ #cfb4 ,enhancem5t ( ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program ,automat$ ,comm]cial ,environm5t ,message ,set ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 %all1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 develop a /rategy to improve ! quality & v]ifiability ( already collect$ ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program ,message ,set data elem5ts 9 ! ,automat$ ,comm]cial ,environm5t sy/em4 ,su* /rategy %all prioritize ! use ( enum]at$ data types1 su* z *eckboxes1 dropd[n m5us1 or radio buttons1 & any additional elem5ts ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration f9ds appropriate4 #cfc4 ,data %>+ & aggregation 7a7 ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p on ,illegal1 ,unreport$1 or ,unregulat$ ,fi%+ ,section #ceea7;c7 ( ! ,m>itime ,,safe ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjca7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#ac7 z p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#ad71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 maximiz+ ! utility ( ! import data collect$ by ! memb]s ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p by h>moniz+ data /&>ds & entry fields2 4 7b7 ,prohibition on aggregat$ cat* data = c]ta9 species ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = ! purposes ( compliance ) respect to ,nor!rn r$ snapp] "u ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program1 ! ,secret>y may n all[ an aggregat$ h>ve/ report ( su* species1 reg>dless ( vessel size4 #cfd4 ,import audits 7a7 ,audit proc$ures ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 implem5t proc$ures to audit in=mation & support+ records ( suffici5t numb]s ( imports ( seafood & seafood products subject to ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program to support /ati/ically robu/ conclusions t ! samples audit$ are repres5tative ( all seafood imports ) respect to a giv5 ye>4 7b7 ,expansion ( m>9e =5sics laboratory ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 beg9 ! process ( exp&+ ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration's ,m>9e ,=5sics ,laboratory1 includ+ by e/abli%+ suffici5t capacity = ! developm5t & deploym5t ( rapid1 & foll[-up1 analysis ( field-bas$ te/s focus$ on id5tify+ ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program species1 & prioritiz+ su* species at high risk ( illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+ & seafood fraud4 7c7 ,annual revision ,9 develop+ ! proc$ures requir$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all use pr$ictive analytics to in=m :e!r to revise su* proc$ures to prioritize = audit ^? imports orig9at+ f nations-- 7#a7 id5tifi$ pursuant to section #fji7;a7 or #faj7;a7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7a7 or #ahbfk7a77 t h n yet receiv$ a subsequ5t positive c]tification pursuant to section #fji7;d7 or #faj7;c7 ( su* ,act1 respectively2 7#b7 id5tifi$ by an appropriate regional fi%]y managem5t organization z be+ ! flag /ate or l&+ location ( vessels id5tifi$ by o!r nations or regional fi%]ies managem5t organizations z engag+ 9 illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+2 7#c7 id5tifi$ z hav+ human traffick+ or =c$ labor 9 any "p ( ! seafood supply *a91 includ+ on vessels flagg$ 9 su* nation1 & includ+ fe$ = cultur$ production1 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,traffick+ 9 ,p]sons ,report issu$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate 9 accordance ) ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja et seq472 7#d7 id5tifi$ z produc+ goods t conta9 seafood us+ =c$ labor or oppressive *ild labor 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,li/ ( ,goods ,produc$ by ,*ild ,labor or ,=c$ ,labor 9 accordance ) ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja et seq472 & 7#e7 id5tifi$ z at risk = human traffick+1 includ+ =c$ labor1 9 _! seafood cat*+ & process+ indu/ries by ! report requir$ "u section #cefc ( ! ,m>itime ,,safe ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-ib74 #cfe4 ,availability ( fi%]ies in=mation ,section #djb7;b77#a7 ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;a7b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ or aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 to ,f$]al ag5cies1 to ! ext5t necess>y & appropriate1 to adm9i/] ,f$]al programs e/abli%$ to combat illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+ 7z def9$ 9 section #cfa ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb7 or =c$ labor 7z def9$ 9 section #cfa ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb74 4 #cff4 ,au?ority to hold fi% products ,section #caa7;b77#a7 ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfa7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ a new subp>agraph3 7,d7 deta91 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #ad days1 any %ipm5t ( fi% or fi% product import$ into1 l&$ on1 introduc$ into1 export$ f1 or transport$ )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or1 if su* fi% or fi% product is det]m9$ to be p]i%able1 sell & reta9 ! proce$s !refrom = a p]iod ( n m ?an #ba days4 4 #cfg4 ,report on ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program 7a7 ,report to ,congress & public availability ( reports ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t summ>izes ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice's ef=ts to prev5t ! importation ( seafood h>ve/$ ?r\gh illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+1 p>ticul>ly ) respect to seafood h>ve/$1 produc$1 process$1 or manufactur$ by =c$ labor4 ,ea* su* report %all be made publicly available on ! website ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 ! volume & value ( seafood species subject to ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program1 report$ by #aj-;digit ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates codes1 import$ dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 7#b7 ! en=cem5t activities & priorities ( ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice ) respect to implem5t+ ! requirem5ts "u ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program2 7#c7 ! p]c5tage ( import %ipm5ts subject to ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program select$ = inspection or ! in=mation or records support+ entry select$ = audit1 z describ$ 9 section #cjj4cbd7;d7 ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7#d7 ! numb] & types ( in/ances ( noncompliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program2 7#e7 ! numb] & types ( in/ances ( violations ( ,/ate or ,f$]al law discov]$ ?r\gh ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program2 7#f7 ! seafood species ) respect to :i* violations describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 7 mo/ preval5t2 7#g7 ! location ( cat* or h>ve/ ) respect to :i* violations describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 7 mo/ preval5t2 7#h7 ! additional tools1 su* z high p]=mance comput+ & associat$ co/s1 t ! ,secret>y ne$s to improve ! efficacy ( ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program2 & 7#i7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate ) respect to monitor+ & en=c+ compliance ) ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program4 #cfh4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection to c>ry out en=cem5t actions pursuant to section #cjg ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #acjg7 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 #b ,/r5g!n+ int]national fi%]ies managem5t to combat human traffick+ #cgj4 ,d5ial ( port privileges ,section #aja7;a77#b7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%]ies ,en=cem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;a7a77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,d5ial ( port privileges ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all1 9 accordance ) int]national law-- 7,a7 )hold or revoke ! cle>ance requir$ by section #fjaje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = any l>ge-scale driftnet fi%+ vessel ( a nation t receives a negative c]tification "u section #fji7;d7 or #faj7;c7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7d7 or #ahbfk7c771 or fi%+ vessels ( a nation t has be5 li/$ pursuant to section #fji7;b7 or section #faj7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7b7 or #ahbfk7a77 9 #b or m consecutive reports = ! same type ( fi%]ies activity1 z describ$ "u section #fjg ( su* ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;h71 until a positive c]tification has be5 receiv$2 7,b7 )hold or revoke ! cle>ance requir$ by section #fjaje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = fi%+ vessels ( a nation t has be5 li/$ pursuant to section #fji7;a7 or #faj7;a7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7a7 or #ahbfk7a77 9 #b or m consecutive reports z describ$ "u section #fjg ( su* ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;h72 & 7,c7 d5y entry ( t vessel to any place 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to ! navigable wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 except = ! purposes ( inspect+ su* vessel1 conduct+ an inve/igation1 or tak+ o!r appropriate en=cem5t action4 4 #cga4 ,id5tification & c]tification crit]ia 7a7 ,d5ial ( port privileges ,section #fji7;a7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,= actions ( a nation ,! ,secret>y %all id5tify1 & li/ 9 su* report1 a nation engag+ 9 or endors+ illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+4 ,9 det]m9+ :i* nations to li/ 9 su* report1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,any nation t is violat+1 or has violat$ at any po9t dur+ ! #c ye>s prec$+ ! date ( ! det]m9ation1 cons]vation & managem5t measures1 includ+ cat* & o!r data report+ obligations & requirem5ts1 requir$ "u an int]national fi%]y managem5t agreem5t to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty4 7,b7 ,any nation t is fail+1 or has fail$ 9 ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! det]m9ation1 to effectively address or regulate illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+ )9 its fleets 9 any areas :]e its vessels are fi%+4 7,c7 ,any nation t fails to dis*>ge duties incumb5t ^u x "u int]national law or practice z a flag1 port1 or coa/al /ate to take action to prev5t1 det]1 & elim9ate illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+4 7,d7 ,any nation t has be5 id5tifi$ z produc+ = export to ! ,unit$ ,/ates seafood-relat$ goods ?r\gh =c$ labor or oppressive *ild labor 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #cfa ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb7 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,li/ ( ,goods ,produc$ by ,*ild ,labor or ,=c$ ,labor 9 accordance ) ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja et seq474 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,tim+ ,! ,secret>y %all make an id5tification "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 at any "t t ! ,secret>y has suffici5t in=mation to make su* id5tification4 4 7b7 ,illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ c]tification det]m9ation ,section #fji ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;j7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,effect ( c]tification det]m9ation 7,a7 ,effect ( negative c]tification ,! provisions ( subsection 7a7 & p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7b7 ( section #aja ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%]ies ,en=cem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;a7a7 & 7b77#c7 & 7#d77 %all apply to any nation t1 aft] be+ id5tifi$ & notifi$ "u subsection 7b7 has fail$ to take ! appropriate corrective actions = :i* ! ,secret>y has issu$ a negative c]tification "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,effect ( positive c]tification ,! provisions ( subsection 7a7 & p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7b7 ( section #aja ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%]ies ,en=cem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbf;a7a7 & 7b77#c7 & 7#d77 %all n apply to any nation id5tifi$ "u subsection 7a7 = :i* ! ,secret>y has issu$ a positive c]tification "u ?is subsection4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,recordkeep+ requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t seafood or seafood products au?oriz$ = entry "u ?is section are import$ consi/5t ) ! report+ & ! recordkeep+ requirem5ts ( ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program describ$ 9 "p #cjj4cbd7;b7 ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 4 #cgb4 ,equival5t cons]vation measures 7a7 ,id5tification ,section #faj7;a7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbfk7a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,id5tification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all id5tify & li/ 9 ! report "u section #fjg-- 7,a7 a nation if-- 7i7 any fi%+ vessel ( t nation is engag$1 or has be5 engag$ dur+ ! #c ye>s prec$+ ! date ( ! det]m9ation1 9 fi%+ activities or practices on ! high seas or )9 ! exclusive economic zone ( any nation1 t h result$ 9 bycat* ( a protect$ liv+ m>9e res\rce2 & 7ii7 ! vessel's flag /ate has n adopt$1 implem5t$1 & en=c$ a regulatory program gov]n+ su* fi%+ design$ to end or r$uce su* bycat* t is comp>able 9 effectiv5ess to ! regulatory program ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 tak+ into acc\nt diff]+ conditions2 & 7,b7 a nation if-- 7i7 any fi%+ vessel ( t nation is engag$1 or has engag$ dur+ ! #c ye>s prec$+ ! date ( ! det]m9ation1 9 fi%+ activities on ! high seas or )9 ! exclusive economic zone ( ano!r nation t t>get or incid5tally cat* %>ks2 & 7ii7 ! vessel's flag /ate has n adopt$1 implem5t$1 & en=c$ a regulatory program to provide = ! cons]vation ( %>ks1 includ+ measures to prohibit removal ( any ( ! f9s ( a %>k1 includ+ ! tail1 be=e l&+ ! %>k 9 port1 t is comp>able to t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,tim+ ,! ,secret>y %all make an id5tification "u p>agraph 7#a7 at any "t t ! ,secret>y has suffici5t in=mation to make su* id5tification4 4 7b7 ,consultation & negotiation ,section #faj7;b7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbfk7b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,consultation & negotiation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 act+ 9 conjunction ) ! ,secret>y1 %all-- 7#a7 notify1 z soon z practicable1 ! ,presid5t & nations t are engag$ 91 or t h any fi%+ vessels engag$ 91 fi%+ activities or practices describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ab\t ! provisions ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 initiate discussions z soon z practicable ) all =eign nations t are engag$ 91 or a fi%+ vessel ( :i* has engag$ 91 fi%+ activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 = ! purpose ( ent]+ into bilat]al & multilat]al treaties ) su* nations to protect su* species & to address any und]ly+ fail+s or gaps t may h contribut$ to id5tification "u ?is ,act2 7#c7 seek agreem5ts call+ = int]national re/rictions on fi%+ activities or practices describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ?r\gh ! ,unit$ ,nations1 ! ,committee on ,fi%]ies ( ! ,food & ,agriculture ,organization ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 & appropriate int]national fi%]y managem5t bodies2 & 7#d7 initiate ! am5dm5t ( any exi/+ int]national treaty = ! protection & cons]vation ( su* species to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty 9 ord] to make su* treaty consi/5t ) ! purposes & policies ( ?is section4 4 7c7 ,cons]vation c]tification proc$ure ,section #faj7;c7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbfk7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ ! public & aft] comm5t by2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ensure t any su* fi% or fi% products au?oriz$ = entry "u ?is section are import$ consi/5t ) ! report+ & ! recordkeep+ requirem5ts ( ! ,seafood ,import ,monitor+ ,program e/abli%$ 9 subp>t ,q ( "p #cjj ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 7except to ! ext5t t su* provisions apply to sport fi%+ equipm5t or fi% or fi% products n caught by ! vessels engag$ 9 illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+74 7d7 ,def9ition ( protect$ liv+ m>9e res\rce ,section #faj7;e7 ( ! ,high ,seas ,driftnet ,fi%+ ,moratorium ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbfk7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 means nont>get fi%1 sea turtles1 or m>9e mammals t are protect$ "u ,unit$ ,/ates law or int]national agreem5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,m>9e ,mammal ,protection ,act ( #aigb 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #acfa et seq472 7,b7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7,c7 ! ,%>k ,f9n+ ,prohibition ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbb note72 & 7,d7 ! ,conv5tion on ,int]national ,trade 9 ,endang]$ ,species ( ,wild ,fauna & ,flora1 done at ,wa%+ton ,m>* #c1 #aigc 7#bg ,,u/ #ajhg2 ,,tias #hbdi72 b 4 #cgc4 ,capacity build+ 9 =eign fi%]ies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 z appropriate1 %all develop & c>ry out ) p>tn] gov]nm5ts & civil society-- 7#a7 multi-ye> int]national environm5tal coop]ation agreem5ts & projects2 & 7#b7 multi-ye> capacity-build+ projects = implem5t+ measures to address illegal1 unreport$1 or unregulat$ fi%+1 fraud1 =c$ labor1 bycat*1 & o!r cons]vation measures4 7b7 ,capacity build+ ,section #cedc7;d7 ( ! ,m>itime ,,safe ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjac7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ z appropriate12 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ z appropriate & ins]t+ = all priority regions id5tifi$ by ! ,work+ ,gr\p4 7c7 ,reports ,section #ceec ( ! ,m>itime ,,safe ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjcc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ! /atus ( "w ) global en=cem5t p>tn]s4 4 #cgd4 ,tra9+ ( ,unit$ ,/ates obs]v]s ,section #djc7;b7 ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;b7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 ensure t ea* obs]v] has receiv$ tra9+ to id5tify indicators ( =c$ labor 7z def9$ 9 section #cfa ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb7 & human traffick+ 7z def9$ 9 section #cfa ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb7 & ref] ?is in=mation to appropriate au?orities2 & 4 #cge4 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate su* regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is title4 ,,iv ,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d work=ce ,a ,support = ,coa/ ,gu>d memb]s & families #dja4 ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e improvem5ts 7a7 ,family disc\nt = *ild developm5t s]vices ,section #bibb7;b77#b7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,9 ! case ( an active duty memb] ) two or m *ildr5 att5d+ a ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild developm5t c5t]1 ! ,comm&ant may modify ! fees to be *>g$ = att5dance = ! second & any subsequ5t *ild ( su* memb] by an am\nt t is #ae p]c5t less ?an ! am\nt ( ! fee o!rwise *>geable = ! att5dance ( ! fir/ su* *ild enroll$ at ! c5t]1 or ano!r fee z ! ,comm&ant det]m9es appropriate1 consi/5t ) multiple *ildr54 4 7b7 ,*ild developm5t c5t] /&>ds & inspections ,section #bibc7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,/&>ds ,! ,comm&ant %all require ea* ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild developm5t c5t] to meet /&>ds ( op]ation-- 7#a7 t ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate to ensure ! heal?1 safety1 & welf>e ( ! *ildr5 & employees at ! c5t]2 & 7#b7 necess>y = accr$itation by an appropriate national e>ly *ildhood programs accr$it+ entity4 4 7c7 ,*ild c>e subsidy program 7#a7 ,au?orization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bi ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bibg4 ,*ild c>e subsidy program 7a7 ,au?ority ,! ,comm&ant may op]ate a *ild c>e subsidy program to provide f9ancial assi/ance to eligible provid]s t provide *ild c>e s]vices or y\? program s]vices to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & any o!r individual ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate1 if-- 7#a7 provid+ su* f9ancial assi/ance-- 7,a7 is 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7,b7 enables supplem5tation or expansion ( ! provision ( ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e s]vices1 :ile n supplant+ or replac+ ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e s]vices2 & 7#b7 ! ,comm&ant ensures1 to ! ext5t practicable1 t ! eligible provid] is able to comply1 & does comply1 ) ! regulations1 policies1 & /&>ds applicable to ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e s]vices4 7b7 ,eligible provid]s ,a provid] ( *ild c>e s]vices or y\? program s]vices is eligible = f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section if ! provid]-- 7#a7 is lic5s$ to provide su* s]vices "u applicable ,/ate & local law2 7#b7 is regi/]$ 9 an au pair program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate2 7#c7 is a family home dayc>e2 or 7#d7 is a provid] ( family *ild c>e s]vices t-- 7,a7 o!rwise provides f$]ally fund$ or f$]ally sponsor$ *ild developm5t s]vices2 7,b7 provides su* s]vices 9 a *ild developm5t c5t] own$ & op]at$ by a private1 n-=-pr(it organization2 7,c7 provides a be=e-s*ool or aft]-s*ool *ild c>e program 9 a public s*ool facility2 7,d7 conducts an o!rwise f$]ally fund$ or f$]ally sponsor$ s*ool-age *ild c>e or y\? s]vices program2 7,e7 conducts a s*ool-age *ild c>e or y\? s]vices program op]at$ by a n-=-pr(it organization2 7,f7 provides 9-home *ild c>e1 su* z a nanny or an au pair2 or 7,g7 is a provid] ( ano!r category ( *ild c>e s]vices or y\? program s]vices ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate = meet+ ! ne$s ( memb]s or civilian employees ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,fund+ ,to provide f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 ! ,comm&ant may use any funds appropriat$ = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = op]ation & ma9t5ance4 4 7,b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #bi ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bibf ! foll[+3 #bibg4 ,*ild c>e subsidy program4 4 7#b7 ,expansion ( *ild c>e subsidy program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all-- 7i7 evaluate pot5tial eligible uses = ! *ild c>e subsidy program e/abli%$ "u section #bibg ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! program72 & 7ii7 exp& ! eligible uses ( funds = ! program to accommodate ! *ild c>e ne$s ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7includ+ su* memb]s ) non/&>d "w h\rs & surge or o!r deploym5t cycles71 includ+ by provid+ funds directly to su* memb]s in/ead ( c>e provid]s4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 evaluat+ pot5tial eligible uses "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,comm&ant %all consid] au pairs1 nanny s]vices1 nanny %>es1 9-home *ild c>e s]vices1 c>e s]vices su* z supplem5tal c>e = *ildr5 ) disabilities1 & any o!r *ild c>e deliv]y me?od ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7,c7 ,requirem5ts ,9 e/abli%+ exp&$ eligible uses ( funds = ! program1 ! ,comm&ant %all ensure t su* uses-- 7i7 are 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7ii7 provide flexibility = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ su* memb]s & employees ) non/&>d "w h\rs2 & 7iii7 ensure a safe environm5t = dep5d5ts ( su* memb]s & employees4 7,d7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all publi% an updat$ ,comm&ant ,in/ruction ,manual 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! manual7 t describes ! exp&$ eligible uses ( ! program4 7,e7 ,report 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report outl9+ ! expansion ( ! program4 7ii7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by clause 7i7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,an analysis ( ! consid]ations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,,ii7 ,a description ( ! analysis us$ to id5tify eligible uses t 7 evaluat$ & incorporat$ into ! manual "u subp>agraph 7,d74 7,,iii7 ,a full analysis & ju/ification ) respect to ! =ms ( c>e t 7 ultimately n includ$ 9 ! manual4 7,,iv7 ,any recomm5dation ) respect to fund+ or additional au?orities necess>y1 includ+ proposals = legislative *ange1 to meet ! curr5t & anticipat$ future *ild c>e subsidy dem&s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #djb4 ,arm$ ,=ces access to ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild c>e facilities ,section #bibb7;a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 7#a7 ,! ,comm&ant may make *ild developm5t s]vices available1 9 su* priority z ! ,comm&ant consid]s to be appropriate & consi/5t ) read9ess & res\rces & 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( dep5d5ts ( memb]s & civilian employees ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 =-- 7,a7 memb]s & civilian employees ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7,b7 surviv+ dep5d5ts ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o h di$ on active duty1 if su* dep5d5ts 7 b5efici>ies ( a ,coa/ ,gu>d *ild developm5t s]vice at ! "t ( ! dea? ( su* memb]s2 7,c7 memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 & 7,d7 ,f$]al civilian employees4 7#b7 ,*ild developm5t s]vice b5efits provid$ "u ! au?ority ( ?is section %all be 9 addition to b5efits provid$ "u o!r laws4 4 #djc4 ,cadet pregnancy policy improvem5ts 7a7 ,regulations requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all prescribe regulations t-- 7#a7 pres]ve p>5tal gu>dian%ip rights ( cadets :o become pregnant or fa!r a *ild :ile att5d+ ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy2 & 7#b7 ma9ta9 milit>y & academic requirem5ts = graduation & commission+4 7b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! developm5t ( ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a74 #djd4 ,pilot program = f]tility treatm5ts 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d face unique *all5ges 9 address+ inf]tility issues4 7#b7 ,frequ5t deploym5ts1 dislocation1 transf]s1 & op]ational tempo imp>t unique /resses to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! families4 ,! same /ressors (t5 disrupt or make f]tility treatm5ts impractical or co/ prohibitive4 7#c7 ,only #f milit>y treatm5t facilities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates (f] f]tility treatm5ts to memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4 7b7 ,au?orization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% a pilot program = all qualifi$ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d = ! purpose ( exp&+ access to f]tility treatm5t c5t]s4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,! pilot program requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 may exp& access & availability ( f]tility-relat$ m$ical c>e & treatm5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,comm&ant4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ( me?ods to exp& access ,z "p ( ! pilot program "u ?is section1 ! ,comm&ant %all consid] me?ods to exp& access to f]tility treatm5ts = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 exam9+ support to improve access to f]tility s]vices traditionally consid]$ noness5tial & n cov]$ by ! ,,tric>e program 7z def9$ "u section #ajgb7g7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 su* z m$ications1 reproductive c\nsel+1 & o!r treatm5ts2 7,b7 explor+ ways to increase access to milit>y treatm5t facilities t (f] assi/ive reproductive te*nology s]vices1 consi/5t )-- 7i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,jo9t ,travel ,regulations issu$ on ,june #a1 #bjbb2 & 7ii7 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,supplem5t to ! ,jo9t ,travel ,regulations issu$ on ,june #bh1 #bjai2 7,c7 develop+ a process to all[ assignm5t or reassignm5t ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d reque/+ f]tility treatm5ts to a location conducive to receiv+ treatm5ts2 7,d7 9 a case 9 :i* use ( milit>y treatm5t facilities is n available or practicable1 ent]+ into p>tn]%ips ) private-sector f]tility treatm5t provid]s2 & 7,e7 provid+ flexible work+ h\rs1 duty s*$ules1 & adm9i/rative leave to all[ = necess>y treatm5ts1 appo9tm5ts1 & o!r s]vices associat$ ) receipt ( f]tility treatm5ts & associat$ c>e4 7c7 ,duration ,! duration ( ! pilot program "u subsection 7a7 %all be n less ?an #e ye>s beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! pilot program is e/abli%$4 7d7 ,dis*>ge on di/rict basis ,! ,comm&ant-- 7#a7 may c>ry out ! pilot program on a di/rict basis2 & 7#b7 %all include remote & urban units 9 ! pilot program4 #dje4 ,combat-relat$ special comp5sation 7a7 ,report & brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ahj days !reaft] until ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! initial report is submitt$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit a report & provide an 9-p]son brief+ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on ! implem5tation ( section #bba ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjae 7,public ,law #aad-abj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #adac;a note74 7b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* report & brief+ requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( me?ods to educate memb]s & retirees on ! combat-relat$ special comp5sation program4 7#b7 ,/ati/ics reg>d+ enrollm5t 9 su* program = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & ,coa/ ,gu>d retirees4 7#c7 ,a summ>y ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,activities c>ri$ out relat+ to ! education ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,transition ,assi/ance ,program ) respect to ! combat-relat$ special comp5sation program4 7,b7 ,activities c>ri$ out relat+ to ! education ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o are engag$ 9 missions 9 :i* !y are susceptible to injuries t may result 9 qualification = combat-relat$ special comp5sation1 includ+ flight s*ool1 ! ,national ,motor ,lifeboat ,s*ool1 deployable special =ces1 & o!r tra9+ programs z ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7,c7 ,activities c>ri$ out relat+ to tra9+ physicians & physician assi/ants employ$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or o!rwise /ation$ 9 ,coa/ ,gu>d cl9ics1 sickbays1 or o!r locations at :i* m$ical c>e is provid$ to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 = ! purpose ( ensur+1 dur+ m$ical exam9ations1 appropriate c\nsel+ & docum5tation ( symptoms1 injuries1 & ! associat$ incid5t t result$ 9 su* injuries4 7,d7 ,activities relat+ to ! notification ( hea? s]vice (fic]s ) respect to ! combat-relat$ special comp5sation program4 7#d7 ,! writt5 guidance provid$ to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d reg>d+ necess>y recordkeep+ to ensure eligibility = b5efits "u su* program4 7#e7 ,any o!r matt] relat+ to combat-relat$ special comp5sation ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7c7 ,disability due to *emical or haz>d\s mat]ial exposure ,section #bba7;a77#b7 ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjae 7,public ,law #aad-abj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #adac;a note7 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & haz>d\s & ins]t+ 1 haz>d\s2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 or a duty 9 :i* *emical or o!r haz>d\s mat]ial exposure has occurr$ 7su* z dur+ m>9e inspections or pollution response activities7 aft] surfman74 #djf4 ,re/oration ( am\nts improp]ly )held = tax purposes f sev]ance paym5ts to vet]ans ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) combat-relat$ injuries 7a7 ,application to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :5 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is n op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,navy ,! ,combat-,injur$ ,vet]ans ,tax ,fairness ,act ( #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-bib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #abab note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #c-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 7& ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :5 x is n op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,navy1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* x 0 op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation71 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 z applicable72 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 z applicable72 & 7,,iii7 9 clause 7iv71 /rik+ ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 z applicable72 & 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 in/ructions =-- 7i7 fil+ am5d$ tax returns to recov] ! am\nts improp]ly )held = tax purposes2 & 7ii7 reque/+ /&>d refund am\nts describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7b7 z subsection 7c72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,/&>d refund am\nts describ$ ,! /&>d refund am\nts describ$ 9 ?is subsection are-- 7#a7 #a1gej = tax ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjje2 7#b7 #b1djj = tax ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjaj2 & 7#c7 #c1bjj = tax ye>s #bjaa ?r\gh #bjaf4 2 7#b7 9 section #d-- 7,a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ aft] ,secret>y ( ,def5se2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 7& ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ :5 x is n op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,navy71 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 aft] ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ made by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ made by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7& ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d72 & 7#c7 9 section #e-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 7& ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :5 x is n op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,navy1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* x 0 op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation7 aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y to & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 z applicable7 to2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 z applicable72 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ) respect to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :5 x is n op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,navy74 7b7 ,deadl9es 7#a7 ,id5tification ( am\nts improp]ly )held & report+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all c>ry out ! requirem5ts "u-- 7,a7 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,combat-,injur$ ,vet]ans ,tax ,fairness ,act ( #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-bib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #abab note71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#a77;,a71 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 section #e ( t ,act1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#c71 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,ensur+ am\nts are n improp]ly )held ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all c>ry out ! requirem5ts "u section #d ( ! ,combat-,injur$ ,vet]ans ,tax ,fairness ,act ( #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-bib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #abab note71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#b71 beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #djg4 ,modification ( basic ne$s all[ance = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djb;b ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7h7 ?r\gh 7k7 z subsections 7i7 ?r\gh 7l71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7g7 ! foll[+3 7h7 ,special rule = memb]s ( ,coa/ ,gu>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all-- 7,a7 det]m9e "u subsection 7f7 :e!r ! memb] is eligible "u subsection 7b7 = ! all[ance "u subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es a memb] is eligible = ! all[ance1 pay ! all[ance to ! memb] unless ! memb] elects n to receive ! all[ance4 7#b7 ,atte/ation ( income ,a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is n requir$ to submit an application "u subsection 7e7 to receive ! all[ance "u subsection 7a71 b n less frequ5tly ?an bi5nially1 ! memb] %all submit to ! ,secret>y conc]n$ an atte/ation t ! gross h\sehold income ( ! memb] does n exce$ ! am\nt describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7#c7 ,electronic process ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all e/abli% an electronic process pursuant to :i* a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d may-- 7,a7 elect "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 n to receive ! all[ance2 or 7,b7 submit an atte/ation "u p>agraph 7#b74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,su* section is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 by /rik+ ,a memb] bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ by subsection 7h71 a memb]2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ t ! memb] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8t-- 7i7 ! memb] 2 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 9 ! case ( a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 t ! memb] may receive ! all[ance z provid$ by subsection 7h74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#b71 by /rik+ ,a memb] & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ by subsection 7h71 a memb]4 #djh4 ,/udy on food security 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all conduct a /udy on food insecurity among memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an analysis ( ! impact ( food des]ts on memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & _! dep5d5ts1 :o live 9 areas ) high co/s ( liv+1 includ+ areas ) high-d5sity populations & rural areas4 7,b7 ,a comp>ison (-- 7i7 ! curr5t me?od us$ by ! ,comm&ant to det]m9e :i* areas are consid]$ to be high co/-(-liv+ areas2 7ii7 local-level indicators us$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics to det]m9e co/ ( liv+ t indicate buy+ p[] & consum] sp5d+ 9 specific geographic areas2 & 7iii7 indicators ( co/ ( liv+ us$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 m>ket basket analyses1 & o!r measures ( local & regional food co/s4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! accuracy ( ! me?od & indicators describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 9 quantify+ high co/ ( liv+ 9 l[-data & remote areas4 7,d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! mann] 9 :i* data accuracy & availability affect ! accuracy ( co/-(-liv+ all[ance calculations & o!r b5efits1 z ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7,e7 ,recomm5dations-- 7i7 to improve access to high-quality1 af=dable food )9 a reasonable di/ance ( ,coa/ ,gu>d units locat$ 9 areas id5tifi$ z food des]ts2 7ii7 to r$uce transit co/s = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts :o are requir$ to travel to access high-quality1 af=dable food2 & 7iii7 = improv+ ! accuracy ( su* calculations4 7,f7 ,! e/imat$ co/s ( implem5t+ ea* recomm5dation made "u subp>agraph 7,e74 7b7 ,plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all develop a detail$ plan to implem5t ! recomm5dations ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! plan requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ ! co/ ( implem5tation1 proposals = legislative *ange1 & any o!r result ( ! /udy ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7c7 ,food des]t def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m food des]t means an area1 z det]m9$ by ! ,comm&ant1 9 :i* x is difficult to obta9 af=dable1 high-quality fre% food 9 ! imm$iate area 9 :i* memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s]ve & reside4 ,b ,heal?c>e #dba4 ,developm5t ( m$ical /aff+ /&>ds = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 consultation ) ! ,def5se ,heal? ,ag5cy & any heal?c>e exp]t ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate1 %all develop m$ical /aff+ /&>ds = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d consi/5t ) ! recomm5dations ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates set =? 9 ! report entitl$ ,coa/ ,gu>d ,heal? ,c>e3 ,improvem5ts ,ne$$ = ,det]m9+ ,/aff+ ,ne$s & ,monitor+ ,access to ,c>e publi%$ 9 ,febru>y #bjbb4 7b7 ,inclusions ,! /&>ds requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all address & take into consid]ation ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,curr5t & future op]ations ( heal?c>e p]sonnel 9 support ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security missions1 includ+ surge deploym5ts = incid5t response4 7#b7 ,/aff+ /&>ds = specializ$ provid]s1 su* z flight surgeons1 d5ti/s1 behavioral heal? speciali/s1 & physical !rapi/s4 7#c7 ,/aff+ levels ( m$ical1 d5tal1 & behavioral heal? provid]s = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o are-- 7,a7 memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7,b7 assign$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d f ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice2 7,c7 ,f$]al civilian employees2 or 7,d7 contractors hir$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to fill vacancies4 7#d7 ,/aff+ levels at m$ical facilities = ,coa/ ,gu>d units 9 remote locations4 7#e7 ,any discrepancy betwe5 m$ical /aff+ /&>ds ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & m$ical /aff+ /&>ds ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,review ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! /aff+ /&>ds requir$ by subsection 7a7 are complet$1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit ! /&>ds to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 :o %all review ! /&>ds & provide recomm5dations to ! ,comm&ant4 7d7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] develop+ su* /&>ds1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /&>ds develop$ "u subsection 7a7 t includes a plan & a description ( ! res\rces & budget>y ne$s requir$ to implem5t ! /&>ds4 7e7 ,modification1 implem5tation1 & p]iodic updates ,! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 modify su* /&>ds z necess>y bas$ on ! recomm5dations provid$ "u subsection 7c72 7#b7 implem5t ! /&>ds2 & 7#c7 review & update ! /&>ds n less frequ5tly ?an e #d ye>s4 #dbb4 ,heal?c>e sy/em review & /rategic plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! completion ( ! /udies conduct$ by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u sections #hbei & #hbfj ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act ( ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc2 #acd ,/at4 #dfgi71 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 conduct a compreh5sive review ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?c>e sy/em2 & 7#b7 develop a /rategic plan = improvem5ts to1 & mod]nization (1 su* sy/em to ensure access to high-quality1 timely heal?c>e = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 _! dep5d5ts1 & applicable ,coa/ ,gu>d retirees4 7b7 ,plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! /rategic plan develop$ "u subsection 7a7 %all seek-- 7,a7 to maximize ! m$ical read9ess ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7,b7 to optimize deliv]y ( heal?c>e b5efits2 7,c7 to ensure high-quality tra9+ ( ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical p]sonnel2 & 7,d7 to prep>e = ! future ne$s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! plan %all address1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,improv+ access to heal?c>e = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 _! dep5d5ts1 & applicable ,coa/ ,gu>d retirees4 7,b7 ,quality ( c>e4 7,c7 ,! exp]i5ce & satisfaction ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts ) ! ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?c>e sy/em4 7,d7 ,! read9ess ( memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & m$ical p]sonnel4 7c7 ,advisory committee 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% an advisory committee to conduct a compreh5sive review ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?c>e sy/em 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,advisory ,committee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,composition ,! ,advisory ,committee %all be compos$ ( memb]s select$ by ! ,comm&ant1 includ+-- 7i7 #a or m memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 or ,f$]al employees ) exp]tise 9-- 7,i7 ! m$ical1 d5tal1 ph>macy1 behavioral heal?1 or reproductive heal? fields2 or 7,,ii7 any o!r field ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate2 7ii7 a repres5tative ( ! ,def5se ,heal? ,ag5cy2 & 7iii7 a m$ical repres5tative f ea* ,coa/ ,gu>d di/rict4 7#c7 ,*airp]son ,! *airp]son ( ! ,advisory ,committee %all be ! ,director ( ! ,heal?1 ,safety1 & ,"w ,life ,directorate ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#d7 ,/aff ,! ,advisory ,committee %all be /aff$ by employees ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#e7 ,report to ,comm&ant ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! ,advisory ,committee is e/abli%$1 ! ,advisory ,committee %all submit to ! ,comm&ant a report t-- 7,a7 tak+ into consid]ation ! m$ical /aff+ /&>ds develop$ "u section #dba1 assesses ! recomm5d$ m$ical /aff+ /&>ds set =? 9 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al /udy requir$ by section #hbfj ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc2 #acd ,/at4 #dfgi71 & comp>es su* /&>ds to ! m$ical /aff+ /&>ds ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ! private sector2 7,b7 addresses improvem5ts ne$$ to ensure cont9uity ( c>e = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ by evaluat+ ! feasibility ( hav+ a d$icat$ prim>y c>e manag] = ea* su* memb] :ile ! memb] is /ation$ at a duty /ation2 7,c7 evaluates ! effects ( increas$ surge deploym5ts ( m$ical p]sonnel on /aff+ ne$s at ,coa/ ,gu>d cl9ics2 7,d7 id5tifies ways to improve access to c>e = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts :o are /ation$ 9 remote areas1 includ+ me?ods to exp& access to provid]s 9 ! available network2 7,e7 id5tifies ways ! ,coa/ ,gu>d may bett] use ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,m$ical ,heal? ,sy/em res\rces = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 _! dep5d5ts1 & applicable retirees2 7,f7 id5tifies b>ri]s to p>ticipation 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?c>e sy/em & ways ! ,coa/ ,gu>d may bett] use pati5t fe$back to improve quality ( c>e at ,coa/ ,gu>d-own$ facilities1 milit>y treatm5t facilities1 & speciali/ ref]rals2 7,g7 includes recomm5dations to improve ! ,coa/ ,gu>d heal?c>e sy/em2 & 7,h7 any o!r matt] ! ,comm&ant or ! ,advisory ,committee consid]s appropriate4 7d7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 ! /rategic plan = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical sy/em requir$ by subsection 7a72 7#b7 ! report ( ! ,advisory ,committee submitt$ to ! ,comm&ant "u subsection 7c72 & 7#c7 a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,comm&ant plans to implem5t ! recomm5dations ( ! ,advisory ,committee4 #dbc4 ,data collection & access to c>e 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 consultation ) ! ,def5se ,heal? ,ag5cy & any heal?c>e exp]t ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate1 %all develop a policy to require ! collection ( data reg>d+ access by memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts to m$ical1 d5tal1 & behavioral heal?c>e z recomm5d$ by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! report entitl$ ,coa/ ,gu>d ,heal? ,c>e3 ,improvem5ts ,ne$$ = ,det]m9+ ,/aff+ ,ne$s & ,monitor+ ,access to ,c>e publi%$ 9 ,febru>y #bjbb4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! policy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all address ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,me?ods to collect data on access to c>e =-- 7,a7 r\t9e annual physical heal? assessm5ts2 7,b7 flight physicals = aviators or prospective aviators2 7,c7 sick call2 7,d7 injuries2 7,e7 d5tal heal?2 & 7,f7 behavioral heal? conditions4 7#b7 ,collection ( data on access to c>e = ref]rals4 7#c7 ,collection ( data on access to c>e = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d /ation$ at remote units1 abo>d ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s1 & on deploym5ts4 7#d7 ,use ( ! electronic heal? record sy/em to improve data collection on access to c>e4 7#e7 ,use ( data = address+ ! /&>ds ( c>e1 includ+ "t betwe5 reque/s = appo9tm5ts & actual appo9tm5ts1 includ+ appo9tm5ts made ) ref]ral s]vices4 7c7 ,review by ,comptroll] ,g5]al 7#a7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! policy is develop$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all submit ! policy to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,review ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] receiv+ ! policy1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all review ! policy & provide recomm5dations to ! ,comm&ant4 7#c7 ,modification ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] receiv+ ! recomm5dations ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 ! ,comm&ant %all modify ! policy z necess>y bas$ on su* recomm5dations4 7d7 ,publication & report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! policy is modifi$ "u subsection 7c77#c71 ! ,comm&ant %all-- 7#a7 publi% ! policy on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! policy & ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,comm&ant plans to address access-to-c>e defici5cies4 7e7 ,p]iodic updates ,n less frequ5tly ?an e #e ye>s1 ! ,comm&ant %all review & update ! policy4 #dbd4 ,behavioral heal? policy 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d-- 7,a7 are expos$ to high-risk & (t5 /ressful duties2 & 7,b7 %\ld be enc\rag$ to seek appropriate m$ical treatm5t & pr(essional guidance2 & 7#b7 aft] treatm5t = behavioral heal? conditions1 _m memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %\ld be all[$ to resume s]vice 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d if !y-- 7,a7 are able to d s )\t p]si/5t duty modifications2 & 7,b7 d n pose a risk to !mselves or o!r memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,int]im behavioral heal? policy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all e/abli% an int]im behavioral heal? policy = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d t is 9 p>ity ) section #e4bh 7relat+ to behavioral heal?7 ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,in/ruction #facj4jc1 volume #b1 ,m$ical ,/&>ds = ,milit>y ,s]vice3 ,ret5tion4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! int]im policy e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 9 effect until ! date on :i* ! ,comm&ant issues a p]man5t behavioral heal? policy = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,p]man5t policy ,9 develop+ a p]man5t policy ) respect to ret5tion & behavioral heal?1 ! ,comm&ant %all ensure t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ! policy ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is 9 p>ity ) section #e4bh 7relat+ to behavioral heal?7 ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,in/ruction #facj4jc1 volume #b1 ,m$ical ,/&>ds = ,milit>y ,s]vice3 ,ret5tion4 #dbe4 ,memb]s ass]t+ po/-traumatic /ress disord] or traumatic bra9 injury 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #be ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #beae4 ,memb]s ass]t+ po/-traumatic /ress disord] or traumatic bra9 injury 7a7 ,m$ical exam9ation requir$ 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o has p]=m$ ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations or has be5 sexually assault$ dur+ ! prec$+ #b-ye> p]iod1 & :o is diagnos$ by an appropriate lic5s$ or c]tifi$ heal?c>e pr(essional z exp]i5c+ po/-traumatic /ress disord] or traumatic bra9 injury or :o o!rwise alleges1 bas$ on ! s]vice ( ! memb] or bas$ on su* sexual assault1 ! influ5ce ( su* a condition1 receives a m$ical exam9ation to evaluate a diagnosis ( po/-traumatic /ress disord] or traumatic bra9 injury4 7#b7 ,a memb] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be adm9i/ratively sep>at$ "u conditions o!r ?an honorable1 includ+ an adm9i/rative sep>ation 9 lieu ( c\rt-m>tial1 until ! results ( ! m$ical exam9ation h be5 review$ by appropriate au?orities responsible = evaluat+1 review+1 & approv+ ! sep>ation case1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 7,a7 ,9 a case involv+ po/-traumatic /ress disord]1 ! m$ical exam9ation %all be-- 7i7 p]=m$ by-- 7,i7 a bo>d-c]tifi$ or bo>d-eligible psy*iatri/2 or 7,,ii7 a lic5s$ doctorate-level psy*ologi/2 or 7ii7 p]=m$ "u ! close sup]vision (-- 7,i7 a bo>d-c]tifi$ or bo>d-eligible psy*iatri/2 or 7,,ii7 a lic5s$ doctorate-level psy*ologi/1 a doctorate-level m5tal heal? provid]1 a psy*iatry resid5t1 or a cl9ical or c\nsel+ psy*ologi/ :o has complet$ a #a-ye> int]n%ip or resid5cy4 7,b7 ,9 a case involv+ traumatic bra9 injury1 ! m$ical exam9ation %all be p]=m$ by a physiatri/1 psy*iatri/1 neurosurgeon1 or neurologi/4 7b7 ,purpose ( m$ical exam9ation ,! m$ical exam9ation requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all assess :e!r ! effects ( m5tal or neurocognitive disord]s1 includ+ po/-traumatic /ress disord] & traumatic bra9 injury1 con/itute matt]s 9 ext5uation t relate to ! basis = adm9i/rative sep>ation "u conditions o!r ?an honorable or ! ov]all *>act]ization ( ! s]vice ( ! memb] z o!r ?an honorable4 7c7 ,inapplicability to proce$+s "u ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice ,! m$ical exam9ation & proc$ures requir$ by ?is section d n apply to c\rts-m>tial or o!r proce$+s conduct$ pursuant to ! ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice4 7d7 ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,coa/ ,gu>d op]ations has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #hhh7;a7 ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #dfh7;a774 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #be ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #beae4 ,memb]s ass]t+ po/-traumatic /ress disord] or traumatic bra9 injury4 4 #dbf4 ,improvem5ts to ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em & transition program 7a7 ,tempor>y policy ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all develop a tempor>y policy t-- 7#a7 improves timel9ess1 communication1 & outcomes = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d und]go+ ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em1 or a relat$ =mal or in=mal process2 7#b7 af=ds maximum c>e] transition b5efits to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d det]m9$ by a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d to be unfit = ret5tion 9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7#c7 maximizes ! pot5tial sep>ation & c>e] transition b5efits = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d und]go+ ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em1 or a relat$ =mal or in=mal process4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! policy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a requirem5t t any memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o is und]go+ ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em1 or a relat$ =mal or in=mal process1 %all be plac$ 9 a duty /atus t all[s ! memb] ! opportunity to att5d necess>y m$ical appo9tm5ts & o!r activities relat+ to ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em1 includ+ completion ( any application ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs & c>e] transition plann+4 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d report t is n complet$ )9 #abj days aft] ! date on :i* an evaluation by ! ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d 0 initiat$1 ! option = su* a memb] to ent] p]missive duty /atus4 7#c7 ,a requirem5t t ! date ( initiation ( an evaluation by a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d %all include ! date on :i* any v]bal or writt5 affirmation is made to ! memb]1 comm&1 or m$ical /aff t ! evaluation by ! ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d has be5 initiat$4 7#d7 ,an option = su* memb] to seek an int]n%ip "u ! ,skill,bridge program e/abli%$ "u section #aadc7;e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & outside employm5t aim$ at improv+ ! transition ( ! memb] to civilian life1 only if su* an int]n%ip or employm5t does n int]f]e ) necess>y m$ical appo9tm5ts requir$ = ! memb]'s physical disability evaluation4 7#e7 ,a requirem5t t n less ?an #ba days notice %all be provid$ to su* a memb] = any su* m$ical appo9tm5t1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 to ensure t ! appo9tm5t timel9e is 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! imm$iate heal? ( ! memb]4 7#f7 ,a requirem5t t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all provide su* a memb] ) a writt5 sep>ation date ^u ! completion ( a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d report t f9ds ! memb] unfit to cont9ue active duty4 7#g7 ,to provide c]ta9ty to su* a memb] ) respect to a sep>ation date1 a policy t ensures-- 7,a7 t acc\ntability measures are 9 place ) respect to ,coa/ ,gu>d delays ?r\gh\t ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em1 includ+-- 7i7 placem5t ( ! memb] 9 an excess leave /atus aft] #bgj days h elaps$ s9ce ! date ( initiation ( an evaluation by a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d by any compet5t au?ority2 & 7ii7 a calculation ( ! co/s to reta9 ! memb] on active duty1 includ+ ! pay1 all[ances1 & o!r associat$ b5efits ( ! memb]1 = ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date t is #ij days aft] date ( initiation ( an evaluation by a ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d by any compet5t au?ority & end+ on ! date on :i* ! memb] is sep>at$ f ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7,b7 ! availability ( adm9i/rative solutions to any su* delay4 7#h7 ,) respect to a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d on tempor>y limit$ duty /atus1 an option to rema9 9 ! memb]'s curr5t billet1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 or to be transf]r$ to a diff]5t active-duty billet1 s z to m9imize any negative impact on ! memb]'s c>e] trajectory4 7#i7 ,a requirem5t t ea* respective comm& %all report to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,p]sonnel ,s]vice ,c5t] any delay ( m ?an #ba days betwe5 ea* /age ( ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em = any su* memb]1 includ+ betwe5 /ages ( ! processes1 ! ,m$ical ,evaluation ,bo>d1 ! ,in=mal ,physical ,evaluation ,bo>d1 & ! ,=mal ,physical ,evaluation ,bo>d4 7#aj7 ,a requirem5t t1 n lat] ?an #g days aft] receipt ( a report ( a delay describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#i71 ! ,p]sonnel ,s]vice ,c5t] %all take corrective action1 :i* %all ensure t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ex]cises maximum discretion to cont9ue ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em ( su* a memb] 9 a timely mann]1 unless su* delay is caus$ by ! memb]4 7#aa7 ,a requirem5t t-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d %all be all[$ to make a reque/ = a reasonable delay 9 ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em to obta9 additional input & consultation f a m$ical or legal pr(essional2 & 7,b7 any su* reque/ = delay %all be approv$ by ! ,comm&ant bas$ on a %[+ ( good cause by ! memb]4 7c7 ,report on tempor>y policy ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a copy ( ! policy develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,p]man5t policy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all publi% a ,comm&ant ,in/ruction mak+ ! policy develop$ "u subsection 7a7 a p]man5t policy ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7e7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on1 & a copy (1 ! p]man5t policy4 7f7 ,annual report on co/s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an annually1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t1 = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 details ! total aggregate s]vice-wide co/s describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#g77;,a77ii7 = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ^: ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em process has exce$$ #ij days2 & 7,b7 includes = ea* su* memb]-- 7i7 an acc\nt+ ( su* co/s2 & 7ii7 ! numb] ( days t elaps$ betwe5 ! initiation & completion ( ! ,physical ,disability ,evaluation ,sy/em process4 7#b7 ,p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ,a report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n include ! p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ( any memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 #dbg4 ,expansion ( access to c\nsel+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all hire1 tra91 & deploy n few] ?an an additional #e behavioral heal? speciali/s4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,?r\gh ! hir+ process requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all ensure t at lea/ #ce p]c5t ( behavioral heal? speciali/s employ$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d h exp]i5ce 9 behavioral heal?c>e = ! purpose ( support+ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ) f]tility1 inf]tility1 pregnancy1 misc>riage1 *ild loss1 po/p>tum depression1 & relat$ c\nsel+ ne$s4 7c7 ,accessibility ,! support provid$ by ! behavioral heal? speciali/s describ$ 9 subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 may include c>e deliv]$ via telem$ic9e2 & 7#b7 %all be made widely available to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #dijb7a77;,a7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #aja ( ?is ,act1 #b1jjj1jjj %all be made available to ! ,comm&ant = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc & #bjbd to c>ry out ?is section4 #dbh4 ,expansion ( po/graduate opportunities = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 9 m$ical & relat$ fields 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all exp& opportunities = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to secure po/graduate degrees 9 m$ical & relat$ pr(essional discipl9es = ! purpose ( support+ ,coa/ ,gu>d cl9ics & op]ations4 7b7 ,milit>y tra9+ /ud5t loads ,section #dijd7;b77#c7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cej & ins]t+ #che4 #dbi4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d telem$ic9e program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d telem$ic9e program4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 ! curr5t capabilities & limitations ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d telem$ic9e program2 7,b7 ! degree ( integration ( su* program ) exi/+ electronic heal? records2 7,c7 ! capability & accessibility ( su* program1 z comp>$ to ! capability & accessibility ( ! telem$ic9e programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & comm]cial m$ical provid]s2 7,d7 ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d telem$ic9e program may be exp&$ to provide bett] cl9ical & behavioral m$ical s]vices to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ su* memb]s /ation$ at remote units or onbo>d ,coa/ ,gu>d cutt]s at sea2 & 7,e7 ! co/s sav+s associat$ ) ! provision (-- 7i7 c>e ?r\gh telem$ic9e2 & 7ii7 prev5tative c>e4 7#b7 ,an id5tification ( b>ri]s to full use or expansion ( su* program4 7#c7 ,a description ( ! res\rces necess>y to exp& su* program to its full capability4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 #dcj4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities ne$s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities ne$s4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a curr5t li/ ( ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities1 includ+ cl9ics1 sickbays1 & %ipbo>d facilities4 7#b7 ,a summ>y ( capital ne$s = ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities1 includ+ con/ruction & repair4 7#c7 ,a summ>y ( equipm5t upgrade backlogs ( ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( improvem5ts to ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities1 includ+ improvem5ts to ,,x infra/ructure1 requir$ to enable ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to fully use telem$ic9e & implem5t o!r mod]nization initiatives4 7#e7 ,an evaluation ( ! process us$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to id5tify1 monitor1 & con/ruct ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities4 7#f7 ,a description ( ! res\rces necess>y to fully address all ,coa/ ,gu>d m$ical facilities ne$s4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 ,c ,h\s+ #dda4 ,/rategy to improve quality ( life at remote units 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n m ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all develop a /rategy to improve ! quality ( life = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts :o are /ation$ 9 remote units4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all address ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,me?ods to improve ! availability or af=dability ( h\s+ options = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts ?r\gh-- 7,a7 ,coa/ ,gu>d-own$ h\s+2 7,b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d-facilitat$ h\s+2 or 7,c7 basic all[ance = h\s+ adju/m5ts to rates t are m competitive = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d seek+ privately own$ or privately r5t$ h\s+4 7#b7 ,me?ods to improve access by memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts to-- 7,a7 m$ical1 d5tal1 & p$iatric c>e2 7,b7 heal?c>e specific to wom52 & 7,c7 behavioral heal?c>e4 7#c7 ,me?ods to increase access to *ild c>e s]vices1 includ+ recomm5dations = increas+ *ild c>e capacity & opportunities = c>e )9 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & 9 ! private sector4 7#d7 ,me?ods to improve non-,coa/ ,gu>d network int]net access at remote units-- 7,a7 to improve communications betwe5 families & memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d on active duty2 & 7,b7 = o!r purposes su* z education & tra9+4 7#e7 ,me?ods to support sp\ses & dep5d5ts :o face *all5ges specific to remote locations4 7#f7 ,any o!r matt] ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 7c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 is complet$1 ! ,comm&ant %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a brief+ on ! /rategy4 7d7 ,remote unit def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m remote unit means a unit locat$ 9 an area 9 :i* memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts are eligible = ,,tric>e ,prime ,remote4 #ddb4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d h\s+ access1 co/1 & *all5ges 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy on h\s+ access1 co/1 & associat$ *all5ges fac+ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 ! ext5t to :i*-- 7i7 ! ,comm&ant has evaluat$ ! suffici5cy1 availability1 & af=dability ( h\s+ options = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts2 & 7ii7 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d owns & leases h\s+ = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts2 7,b7 ! me?ods us$ by ! ,comm&ant to manage h\s+ data1 & ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,comm&ant uses su* data-- 7i7 to in=m ,coa/ ,gu>d h\s+ policy2 & 7ii7 to guide inve/m5ts 9 ,coa/ ,gu>d-own$ h\s+ capacity & o!r inve/m5ts 9 h\s+1 su* z long-t]m leases & o!r options2 & 7,c7 ! process us$ by ! ,comm&ant to ga!r & provide in=mation us$ to calculate h\s+ all[ances = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts1 includ+ :e!r ! ,comm&ant has e/abli%$ be/ practices to manage l[-data areas4 7#b7 ,an assessm5t z to :e!r x is advantage\s = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to cont9ue to use ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se basic all[ance = h\s+ sy/em4 7#c7 ,recomm5dations = actions ! ,comm&ant %\ld take to improve ! availability & af=dability ( h\s+ = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts :o are /ation$ 9-- 7,a7 remote units locat$ 9 areas 9 :i* memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & _! dep5d5ts are eligible = ,,tric>e ,prime ,remote2 or 7,b7 units locat$ 9 areas ) a high numb] ( vacation r5tal prop]ties4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 7d7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! submission ( ! report requir$ by subsection 7c71 ! ,comm&ant %all publi% a ,coa/ ,gu>d h\s+ /rategy t addresses ! f9d+s set =? 9 ! report1 :i* %all1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 address h\s+ inv5tory %ortages & af=dability2 & 7#b7 include a ,coa/ ,gu>d-own$ h\s+ infra/ructure inve/m5t prioritization plan4 ,d ,o!r matt]s #dea4 ,report on availability ( em]g5cy supplies = ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! availability ( appropriate em]g5cy supplies at ,coa/ ,gu>d units4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i*-- 7,a7 ! ,comm&ant ensures t ,coa/ ,gu>d units assess risks & plan accord+ly to obta9 & ma9ta9 appropriate em]g5cy supplies2 & 7,b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d units h em]g5cy food & wat] supplies available accord+ to local em]g5cy prep>$ness ne$s4 7#b7 ,a description ( any *all5ge ! ,comm&ant faces 9 plann+ = & ma9ta9+ adequate em]g5cy supplies = ,coa/ ,gu>d p]sonnel4 7c7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! report requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comm&ant %all publi% a /rategy & recomm5dations 9 response to ! report t includes-- 7#a7 a plan = improv+ em]g5cy prep>$ness & em]g5cy supplies = ,coa/ ,gu>d units2 & 7#b7 a process = p]iodic review & engagem5t ) ,coa/ ,gu>d units to ensure em]g+ em]g5cy response supply ne$s are a*iev$ & ma9ta9$4 ,v ,m>itime ,a ,vessel safety #eja4 ,ab&on$ ,seaf>] ,fund am5dm5ts ,section #aaaac ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ may be appropriat$ & ins]t+ %all be available )\t fur!r appropriations1 & %all rema9 available until exp5d$12 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ plus a sur*>ge ( #be p]c5t ( su* total am\nt1 aft] seaf>]2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 #ejb4 ,receipts2 int]national agreem5ts = ice patrol s]vices ,section #hjcja7;c7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ & %all be available until exp5d$ = ! purpose ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d int]national ice patrol program44 #ejc4 ,pass5g] vessel security & safety requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 requirem5ts au?oriz$ "u sections #ceji ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to any pass5g] vessel1 z def9$ 9 section #baja ( su* title1 t-- 7#a7 c>ries 9 excess ( #bej pass5g]s2 & 7#b7 is1 or 01 9 op]ation 9 ! int]nal wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates on voyages inside ! ,b\nd>y ,l9e1 z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( su* title1 on or be=e ,july #bg1 #bjcj4 #ejd4 ,at-sea recov]y op]ations pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a pilot program to evaluate ! pot5tial use ( remotely controll$ or autonom\s op]ation & monitor+ ( c]ta9 vessels = ! purposes (-- 7#a7 bett] und]/&+ ! complexities ( su* at-sea op]ations & pot5tial risks to navigation safety1 vessel security1 m>itime work]s1 ! public1 & ! environm5t2 7#b7 ga!r+ obs]vational & p]=mance data f monitor+ ! use ( remotely controll$ or autonom\s vessels2 & 7#c7 assess+ & evaluat+ regulatory requirem5ts necess>y to guide ! developm5t ( future occurr5ces ( su* op]ations & activities4 7b7 ,duration & effective date ,! duration ( ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all be n m ?an #e ye>s beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! pilot program is e/abli%$1 :i* %all be n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,au?oriz$ activities ,! activities au?oriz$ "u ?is section include-- 7#a7 remote ov]-!-horizon monitor+ op]ations relat$ to ! active at-sea recov]y ( spaceflight compon5ts on an unmann$ vessel or plat=m2 7#b7 proc$ures = ! unaccompani$ op]ation & monitor+ ( an unmann$ spaceflight recov]y vessel or plat=m2 & 7#c7 unmann$ vessel transits & te/+ op]ations )\t a physical t[ l9e relat$ to space laun* & recov]y op]ations1 except )9 #ab nautical miles ( a port4 7d7 ,int]im au?ority ,9 recognition ( pot5tial risks to navigation safety1 vessel security1 m>itime work]s1 ! public1 & ! environm5t1 & ! unique circum/ances requir+ ! use ( remotely op]at$ or autonom\s vessels1 ! ,secret>y1 9 ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 may-- 7#a7 all[ remotely controll$ or autonom\s vessel op]ations to proce$ consi/5t to ! ext5t practicable "u titles #cc & #df ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ navigation & mann+ laws & regulations2 7#b7 modify or waive applicable regulations & guidance z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to-- 7,a7 all[ remote & autonom\s vessel at-sea op]ations & activities to occur :ile ensur+ navigation safety2 & 7,b7 ensure ! reliable1 safe1 & secure op]ation ( remotely controll$ or autonom\s vessels2 & 7#c7 require ea* remotely op]at$ or autonom\s vessel to be at all times "u ! sup]vision ( #a or m individuals-- 7,a7 hold+ a m]*ant m>9] cr$5tial :i* is suitable to ! satisfaction ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7,b7 :o %all practice due reg>d = ! safety ( navigation ( ! autonom\s vessel1 to include collision avoidance4 7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to au?orize ! ,secret>y to-- 7#a7 p]mit =eign vessels to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 waive or modify applicable laws & regulations "u titles #cc & #df ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except to ! ext5t au?oriz$ "u subsection 7d77#b72 or 7#c7 waive or modify any regulations aris+ "u int]national conv5tions4 7f7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to au?orize ! employm5t 9 ! coa/wise trade ( a vessel or plat=m t does n meet ! requirem5ts ( sections #abaab1 #eeajb1 #eeajc1 & #eeaaa ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7g7 ,brief+s ,! ,secret>y or ! designee ( ! ,secret>y %all brief ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 on a qu>t]ly basis4 7h7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! expiration ( ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a f9al report reg>d+ an assessm5t ( ! execution ( ! pilot program & implications = ma9ta9+ navigation safety1 ! safety ( m>itime work]s1 & ! pres]vation ( ! environm5t4 7i7 ,,gao report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /ate ( autonom\s & remote te*nologies 9 ! op]ation ( %ipbo>d equipm5t & ! safe & secure navigation ( vessels 9 ,f$]al wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t ( comm]cially available autonom\s & remote te*nologies 9 ! op]ation ( %ipbo>d equipm5t & ! safe & secure navigation ( vessels dur+ ! #aj ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! date ( ! report4 7,b7 ,an analysis ( ! safety1 physical security1 cyb]security1 & collision avoidance risks & b5efits associat$ ) autonom\s & remote te*nologies 9 ! op]ation ( %ipbo>d equipm5t & ! safe & secure navigation ( vessels1 includ+ environm5tal consid]ations4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! impact ( su* autonom\s & remote te*nologies1 & all associat$ te*nologies1 on labor1 includ+-- 7i7 roles = cr$5tial$ & noncr$5tial$ work]s reg>d+ su* autonom\s1 remote1 & associat$ te*nologies2 & 7ii7 tra9+ & work=ce developm5t ne$s associat$ ) su* te*nologies4 7,d7 ,an assessm5t & evaluation ( regulatory requirem5ts necess>y to guide ! developm5t ( future autonom\s1 remote1 & associat$ te*nologies 9 ! op]ation ( %ipbo>d equipm5t & safe & secure navigation ( vessels4 7,e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i* su* te*nologies are be+ us$ 9 o!r c\ntries & h[ su* c\ntries h regulat$ su* te*nologies4 7,f7 ,recomm5dations reg>d+ au?orization1 infra/ructure1 & o!r requirem5ts necess>y = ! implem5tation ( su* te*nologies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,consultation ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 at a m9imum1 consultation ) ! m>itime indu/ry includ+-- 7,a7 vessel op]ators1 includ+ comm]cial c>ri]s1 entities engag$ 9 explor+ =1 develop+1 or produc+ res\rces1 includ+ non-m9]al en]gy res\rces 9 its (f%ore areas1 & support+ entities 9 ! m>itime indu/ry2 7,b7 %ipbo>d p]sonnel impact$ by any *ange to autonom\s vessel op]ations1 9 ord] to assess ! v>i\s b5efits & risks associat$ ) ! implem5tation ( autonom\s1 remote1 & associat$ te*nologies 9 ! op]ation ( %ipbo>d equipm5t & safe & secure navigation ( vessels & ! impact su* te*nologies w\ld h on m>itime jobs & m>itime manp[]2 & 7,c7 relevant f$]ally fund$ rese>* in/itutions1 non-gov]nm5tal organizations1 & academia4 7j7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,m]*ant m>9] cr$5tial ,! t]m m]*ant m>9] cr$5tial means a m]*ant m>9] lic5se1 c]tificate1 or docum5t t ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to issue pursuant to title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+4 #eje4 ,exon]ation & limitation ( liability = small pass5g] vessels 7a7 ,re/ructur+ ,*apt] #cje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ be=e section #cjeja ! foll[+3 ,i ,g5]al provisions 2 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e section #cjejc ! foll[+3 ,,ii ,exon]ation & limitation ( liability 2 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ sections #cjejc ?r\gh #cjeab z sections #cjeba ?r\gh #cjecj1 respectively4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #cjeja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #cjeja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,cov]$ small pass5g] vessel ,! t]m cov]$ small pass5g] vessel-- 7,a7 means a small pass5g] vessel1 z def9$ 9 section #baja1 t is-- 7i7 n a w+-9-gr\nd craft2 & 7ii7 c>ry+-- 7,i7 n m ?an #di pass5g]s on an ov]night dome/ic voyage2 & 7,,ii7 n m ?an #aej pass5g]s on any voyage t is n an ov]night dome/ic voyage2 & 7,b7 includes any wood5 vessel con/ruct$ prior to ,m>* #aa1 #aiif1 c>ry+ at lea/ #a pass5g] = hire4 7#b7 ,own] ,! t]m own] includes a *>t]] t mans1 supplies1 & navigates a vessel at ! *>t]]'s own exp5se or by ! *>t]]'s own procurem5t4 4 7c7 ,applicability ,section #cjejb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,except z o!rwise provid$ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,except z to cov]$ small pass5g] vessels & z o!rwise provid$2 7#b7 by /rik+ section #cjejc & ins]t+ section #cjeba2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,application ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 ! requirem5ts ( section #cjebf ( ?is title %all apply to cov]$ small pass5g] vessels4 4 7d7 ,provisions requir+ notice ( claim or limit+ "t = br++ action ,section #cjebf ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ & cov]$ small pass5g] vessels aft] seago+ vessels2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #f mon?s & ins]t+ #b ye>s2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ "o ye> & ins]t+ #b ye>s4 7e7 ,*apt] analysis ,! analysis = *apt] #cje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ be=e ! item relat+ to section #cjeja ! foll[+3 ,,sub*apt] ,i--,g5]al provisions 2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjejb ! foll[+3 ,,sub*apt] ,,ii--,exon]ation & limitation ( liability 2 7#c7 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #cjeja & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #cjeja4 ,def9itions4 2 & 7#d7 by r$esignat+ ! items relat+ to sections #cjejc ?r\gh #cjeab z items relat+ to sections #cjeba ?r\gh #cjecj1 respectively4 7f7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #adcje7;a77#e71 by /rik+ section #cjejf & ins]t+ section #cjebd2 7#b7 9 section #cjebc7;a71 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a71 by /rik+ section #cjejf & ins]t+ section #cjebd2 7#c7 9 section #cjebd7;b71 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a71 by /rik+ section #cjeje & ins]t+ section #cjebc2 & 7#d7 9 section #cjebe1 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ sections #cjeje & #cjejf & ins]t+ sections #cjebc & #cjebd2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ section #cjeje & ins]t+ section #cjebc2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ section #cjejf7;b7 & ins]t+ section #cjebd7;b74 #ejf4 ,moratorium on t[+ vessel inspection us] fees ,not)/&+ section #igja ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & section #baaj ( title #df ( su* ,code1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ may n *>ge an inspection fee = a t[+ vessel t has a c]tificate ( inspection issu$ "u sub*apt] ,m ( *apt] ,i ( title #df1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation71 & t uses ! ,t[+ ,safety ,managem5t ,sy/em option = compliance ) su* sub*apt]1 until-- 7#a7 ! completion ( ! review requir$ "u section #hae ( ! ,frank ,lo,biondo ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjah 7#ad ,u4,s4,c4 #idf note2 ,public ,law #aae-bhb72 & 7#b7 ! promulgation ( regulations to e/abli% specific inspection fees = su* vessels4 #ejg4 ,c]ta9 hi/oric pass5g] vessels 7a7 ,report on cov]$ hi/oric vessels 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report evaluat+ ! practicability ( ! application ( section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to cov]$ hi/oric vessels4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! compliance1 z ( ! date on :i* ! report is submitt$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a71 ( cov]$ hi/oric vessels ) section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,an assessm5t ( ! safety record ( cov]$ hi/oric vessels4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! risk1 if any1 t modify+ ! requirem5ts "u section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 w\ld h on ! safety ( pass5g]s & crew ( cov]$ hi/oric vessels4 7,d7 ,an evaluation ( ! economic practicability ( ! compliance ( cov]$ hi/oric vessels ) su* section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 & :e!r t compliance w\ld mean+fully improve safety ( pass5g]s & crew 9 a mann] t is bo? feasible & economically practicable4 7,e7 ,any recomm5dations to improve safety 9 addition to1 or 9 lieu (1 su* section #ccjf7n77#c77v74 7,f7 ,any o!r recomm5dations z ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es are appropriate ) respect to ! applicability ( su* section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 to cov]$ hi/oric vessels4 7,g7 ,an assessm5t to det]m9e if cov]$ hi/oric vessels c\ld be provid$ an exemption to su* section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 & :at *anges to legislative or rulemak+ requirem5ts1 includ+ modifications to section #agg4ejj7q7 ( title #df1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 are necess>y to provide ! ,comm&ant ! au?ority to make su* exemption or to o!rwise provide = su* exemption4 7b7 ,consultation ,9 complet+ ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al may consult )-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d2 7#b7 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 & 7#c7 ! m>itime indu/ry1 includ+ relevant f$]ally fund$ rese>* in/itutions1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & academia4 7c7 ,ext5sion = cov]$ hi/oric vessels ,! capta9 ( a port may waive ! requirem5ts ( section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to cov]$ hi/oric vessels = n m ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( submission ( ! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 to ,congress 9 accordance ) su* subsection4 7d7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all limit any au?ority available1 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to ! capta9 ( a port ) respect to safety measures or any o!r au?ority z necess>y = ! safety ( cov]$ hi/oric vessels4 7e7 ,notice to pass5g]s ,a cov]$ hi/oric vessel t receives a waiv] "u subsection 7c7 %all1 beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! requirem5ts "u section #ccjf7n77#c77v7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 take effect1 provide a prom95tly display$ notice on its website1 ticket c\nt]1 & ea* ticket = pass5g]s t ! vessel is exempt f meet+ ! ,coa/ ,gu>d safety compliance /&>ds conc]n+ egress z provid$ = "u su* section #ccjf7n77#c77v74 7f7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ hi/oric vessels ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ hi/oric vessels means ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,am]ican ,eagle 7,(ficial ,numb] #bbiiac74 7#b7 ,angelique 7,(ficial ,numb] #fbcefb74 7#c7 ,h]itage 7,(ficial ,numb] #fdiefa74 7#d7 ,j ,e ,rigg9 7,(ficial ,numb] #bbfdbb74 7#e7 ,ladona 7,(ficial ,numb] #bbbbbh74 7#f7 ,lewis ,r4 ,fr5* 7,(ficial ,numb] #jaehja74 7#g7 ,m>y ,day 7,(ficial ,numb] #bhhgad74 7#h7 ,/eph5 ,tab] 7,(ficial ,numb] #aaedji74 7#i7 ,victory ,*imes 7,(ficial ,numb] #acfghd74 7#aj7 ,grace ,bailey 7,(ficial ,numb] #jheged74 7#aa7 ,m]cantile 7,(ficial ,numb] #badchh74 7#ab7 ,mi/ress 7,(ficial ,numb] #ejijjd74 #ejh4 ,coa/ ,gu>d digital regi/ration ,section #abcjd7;a7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ %all be pocketsiz$12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ 1 & may be valid & ins]t+ & may be 9 h>d copy or digital =m4 ,! c]tificate %all be valid4 #eji4 ,responses to safety recomm5dations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #g ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #gba4 ,responses to safety recomm5dations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! submission to ! ,comm&ant ( a recomm5dation & support+ ju/ification by ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d relat+ to transportation safety1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d a writt5 response to ! recomm5dation1 :i* %all include :e!r ! ,comm&ant-- 7#a7 concurs ) ! recomm5dation2 7#b7 p>tially concurs ) ! recomm5dation2 or 7#c7 does n concur ) ! recomm5dation4 7b7 ,explanation ( concurr5ce ,a response "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 ) respect to a recomm5dation ) :i* ! ,comm&ant concurs1 an explanation ( ! actions ! ,comm&ant int5ds to take to implem5t su* recomm5dation2 7#b7 ) respect to a recomm5dation ) :i* ! ,comm&ant p>tially concurs1 an explanation ( ! actions ! ,comm&ant int5ds to take to implem5t ! portion ( su* recomm5dation ) :i* ! ,comm&ant p>tially concurs2 & 7#c7 ) respect to a recomm5dation ) :i* ! ,comm&ant does n concur1 ! reasons ! ,comm&ant does n concur4 7c7 ,failure ,to respond ,if ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d has n receiv$ ! writt5 response requir$ "u subsection 7a7 by ! end ( ! "t p]iod describ$ 9 t subsection1 ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d %all notify ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t su* response has n be5 receiv$4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #g ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #gba4 ,responses to safety recomm5dations4 4 #eaj4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /udy & report on ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty organizations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all initiate a review1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t assesses ! ,coa/ ,gu>d's ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty organizations4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all analyze ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,coa/ ,gu>d utilization ( ?ird-p>ty organizations 9 its prev5tion mission1 & ! ext5t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d plans to increase su* use to enhance prev5tion mission p]=mance1 includ+ res\rce utilization & specializ$ exp]tise4 7#b7 ,! ext5t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d has assess$ ! pot5tial risks & b5efits ( us+ ?ird-p>ty organizations to support prev5tion mission activities4 7#c7 ,! ext5t ! ,coa/ ,gu>d provides ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty organizations au?oriz$ to support prev5tion mission activities4 7c7 ,report ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit ! results f ?is /udy n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] initiat+ ! review to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,b ,o!r matt]s #eba4 ,def9ition ( a /ateless vessel ,section #gjejb7;d77#a7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 a vessel abo>d :i* no individual1 on reque/ ( an (fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates au?oriz$ to en=ce applicable provisions ( ,unit$ ,/ates law1 claims to be ! ma/] or is id5tifi$ z ! individual 9 *>ge & t has no o!r claim ( nationality or regi/ry "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7e74 4 #ebb4 ,report on en=cem5t ( coa/wise laws ,n lat] ?an #a ye> ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ any *anges to ! en=cem5t ( *apt]s #aba & #eea ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z a result ( ! am5dm5ts to section #d7;a77#a7 ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #accc7;a77#a77 made by section #iejc ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc74 #ebc4 ,/udy on multi-level supply *a9 security /rategy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all initiate a /udy t assesses ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ) respect to secur+ vessels & m>itime c>go b\nd = ! ,unit$ ,/ates f national security relat$ risks & ?reats4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all assess ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,programs t comprise ! m>itime /rategy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security = secur+ vessels & m>itime c>go b\nd = ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ! ext5t t su* programs cov] ! critical compon5ts ( ! global supply *a94 7#b7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! compon5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security responsible = m>itime security issues h implem5t$ lead+ practices 9 collaboration4 7#c7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security has assess$ ! effectiv5ess ( its m>itime security /rategy4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] initiat+ ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit ! results f ! /udy to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #ebd4 ,/udy to mod]nize ! m]*ant m>9] lic5s+ & docum5tation sy/em 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report on ! f9ancial1 human1 & in=mation te*nology infra/ructure res\rces ne$$ to e/abli% an electronic m]*ant m>9] lic5s+ & docum5tation sy/em4 7b7 ,legislative & regulatory sugge/ions ,! report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include recomm5dations = su* legislative or adm9i/rative actions z ! ,comm&ant det]m9es necess>y to e/abli% ! electronic m]*ant m>9] lic5s+ & docum5tation sy/em describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 z soon z possible4 #ebe4 ,/udy & report on developm5t & ma9t5ance ( m>9] records database 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,comm&ant & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration & ! ,comm&] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,transportation ,comm&1 %all conduct a /udy on ! pot5tial b5efits & feasibility ( develop+ & ma9ta9+ a ,coa/ ,gu>d database t-- 7,a7 conta9s records ) respect to ea* cr$5tial$ m>9]1 includ+ cr$5tial validity1 drug & alcohol te/+ results1 & in=mation on any f9al adjudicat$ ag5cy action involv+ a cr$5tial$ m>9] or reg>d+ any involvem5t 9 a m>9e casualty2 & 7,b7 ma9ta9s su* records 9 a mann] su* t data c be readily access$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = ! purpose ( assess+ work=ce ne$s & = ! purpose ( ! economic & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 include an assessm5t ( ! res\rces1 includ+ in=mation te*nology1 & au?orities necess>y to develop & ma9ta9 ! database describ$ 9 su* p>agraph2 & 7,b7 specifically address ! protection ( ! privacy int]e/s ( any individuals ^: in=mation may be conta9$ )9 ! database1 :i* %all include limit+ access to ! database or hav+ access to ! database be monitor$ by1 or access$ ?r\gh1 a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! results ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 includ+ f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cr$5tial$ m>9] ,! t]m cr$5tial$ m>9] means an individual ) a m]*ant m>9] lic5se1 c]tificate1 or docum5t t ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to issue pursuant to title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+4 ,,vi ,sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t prev5tion & response #fja4 ,def9itions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #baja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#de7 ?r\gh 7#ed7 z p>agraphs 7#dg7 ?r\gh 7#ef71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#dd7 ! foll[+3 7#de7 sexual assault means any =m ( abuse or contact z def9$ 9 *apt] #aji;,a ( title #ah1 or a sub/antially simil> (f5se "u a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law4 7#df7 sexual h>assm5t means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,conduct t[>ds an individual 7:i* may h be5 by ! individual's sup]visor1 a sup]visor 9 ano!r area1 a c[ork]1 or ano!r cr$5tial$ m>9]7 t-- 7i7 involves unwelcome sexual advances1 reque/s = sexual favors1 or delib]ate or repeat$ (f5sive comm5ts or ge/ures ( a sexual nature1 :5-- 7,i7 submission to su* conduct is made ei!r explicitly or implicitly a t]m or condition ( employm5t1 pay1 c>e]1 b5efits1 or entitlem5ts ( ! individual2 7,,ii7 any submission to1 or rejection (1 su* conduct by ! individual is us$ z a basis = decisions affect+ ! individual's job1 pay1 c>e]1 b5efits1 or entitlem5ts2 or 7,,iii7 su* conduct has ! purpose or effect ( unreasonably int]f]+ ) ! individual's "w p]=mance or creates an intimidat+1 ho/ile1 or (f5sive work+ environm5t2 & 7ii7 is s sev]e or p]vasive t a reasonable p]son w\ld p]ceive1 & ! individual does p]ceive1 ! environm5t z ho/ile or (f5sive4 7,b7 ,any use or condonation by any p]son 9 a sup]visory or comm& position ( any =m ( sexual behavior to control1 influ5ce1 or affect ! c>e]1 pay1 or job ( an individual :o is a subord9ate to ! p]son4 7,c7 ,any int5tional or repeat$ unwelcome v]bal comm5t or ge/ure ( a sexual nature t[>ds or ab\t an individual by ! individual's sup]visor1 a sup]visor 9 ano!r area1 a c[ork]1 or ano!r cr$5tial$ m>9]4 4 7b7 ,report ,! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ any *anges ! ,comm&ant may propose to ! def9itions add$ by ! am5dm5ts 9 subsection 7a74 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #baac7c7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #baja7ea77;,a7 & ins]t+ section #baja7ec77;,a74 7#b7 ,section #daje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsections 7b77#a7 & 7c71 by /rik+ section #baja7ea7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ section #baja7ec72 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ section #baja7ea77;,a7 & ins]t+ section #baja7ec77;,a74 7#c7 ,section #aaca7;a77#a77;,e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #baja7df7 & ins]t+ #aaf4 #fjb4 ,convict$ sex (f5d] z gr\nds = d5ial 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ge ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #geaa4 ,convict$ sex (f5d] z gr\nds = d5ial 7a7 ,sexual abuse ,a lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t au?oriz$ to be issu$ "u ?is "p %all be d5i$ to an individual :o has be5 convict$ ( a sexual (f5se prohibit$ "u *apt] #aji;,a ( title #ah1 except = subsection 7b7 ( section #bbdd ( title #ah1 or a sub/antially simil> (f5se "u a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law4 7b7 ,abusive sexual contact ,a lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t au?oriz$ to be issu$ "u ?is "p may be d5i$ to an individual :o )9 #e ye>s be=e apply+ = ! lic5se1 c]tificate1 or docum5t1 has be5 convict$ ( a sexual (f5se prohibit$ "u subsection 7b7 ( section #bbdd ( title #ah1 or a sub/antially simil> (f5se "u a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ge ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #geaa4 ,convict$ sex (f5d] z gr\nds = d5ial44 #fjc4 ,accommodation2 notices ,section #aaaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ea* crew b]?+ area %all be equipp$ ) in=mation reg>d+-- 7,a7 vessel own] or company policies prohibit+ sexual assault1 sexual h>assm5t1 retaliation1 & drug & alcohol use2 & 7,b7 proc$ures & res\rces to report allegations ( sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t1 includ+ in=mation-- 7i7 on ! contact in=mation1 website address1 & mobile application ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,inve/igative ,s]vices & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,national ,comm& ,c5t]1 9 ord] to report allegations ( sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t2 7ii7 on vessel own] or company proc$ures to report violations ( company policy & access res\rces2 7iii7 on res\rces provid$ by outside organizations su* z sexual assault hotl9es & c\nsel+2 7iv7 on ! ret5tion p]iod = surveillance video record+ aft] an incid5t ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault is report$2 & 7v7 on additional items specifi$ 9 regulations issu$ by1 & at ! discretion (1 ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ea* wa%+ place 9 a visible location1 !re %all be in=mation reg>d+ proc$ures & res\rces to report alleg$ sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t ^u ! vessel1 & vessel own] or company policies prohibit+ sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t1 retaliation1 & drug & alcohol use44 #fjd4 ,protection aga9/ discrim9ation ,section #baad7;a7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,g7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,h71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ! seaman 9 good fai? has report$ or is ab\t to report to ! vessel own]1 ,coa/ ,gu>d1 or o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy or dep>tm5t sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault aga9/ ! seaman or k ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault aga9/ ano!r seaman2 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,c74 #fje4 ,alcohol at sea 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act "u :i* ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all prep>e an assessm5t to det]m9e safe levels ( alcohol consumption & possession by crew memb]s abo>d vessels ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates engag$ 9 comm]cial s]vice1 except :5 su* possession is associat$ ) ! comm]cial sale to individuals abo>d ! vessel :o are n crew memb]s4 7b7 ,assessm5t ,! assessm5t "u ?is section %all-- 7#a7 take into acc\nt ! safety & security ( e individual on ! vessel2 7#b7 take into acc\nt report$ incid5ces ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault1 z def9$ 9 section #baja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#c7 provide any appropriate recomm5dations = any *anges to laws1 includ+ regulations1 or employ] policies4 7c7 ,submission ,^u completion ( ! assessm5t "u ?is section1 ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all submit ! assessm5t to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,comm&ant1 & ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+4 7d7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,! ,comm&ant-- 7,a7 %all review ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( ! assessm5t "u ?is section by n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] receiv+ ! assessm5t "u subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 tak+ into acc\nt ! safety & security ( e individual on vessels ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates engag$ 9 comm]cial s]vice1 may issue regulations relat+ to alcohol consumption on su* vessels4 7e7 ,report requir$ ,if1 by ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! receipt ( ! assessm5t "u subsection 7c71 ! ,comm&ant does n issue regulations "u subsection 7d71 ! ,comm&ant %all provide a report by su* date to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress-- 7#a7 reg>d+ ! rationale = n issu+ su* regulations2 & 7#b7 provid+ o!r recomm5dations z necess>y to ensure safety at sea4 #fjf4 ,sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z gr\nds = susp5sion & revocation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #gg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ggjd ! foll[+3 #ggjd;a4 ,sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z gr\nds = susp5sion & revocation 7a7 ,sexual h>assm5t ,if x is %[n at a he>+ "u ?is *apt] t a hold] ( a lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t issu$ "u ?is "p1 )9 #aj ye>s be=e ! beg9n+ ( ! susp5sion & revocation proce$+s1 is ! subject ( a sub/antiat$ claim ( sexual h>assm5t1 !n ! lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t %all be susp5d$ or revok$4 7b7 ,sexual assault ,if x is %[n at a he>+ "u ?is *apt] t a hold] ( a lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t issu$ "u ?is "p1 )9 #bj ye>s be=e ! beg9n+ ( ! susp5sion & revocation proce$+s1 is ! subject ( a sub/antiat$ claim ( sexual assault1 !n ! lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t %all be revok$4 7c7 ,sub/antiat$ claim 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m sub/antiat$ claim means-- 7,a7 a legal proce$+ or ag5cy action 9 any adm9i/rative proce$+ t det]m9es ! individual committ$ sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault 9 violation ( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law or regulation & = :i* all appeals h be5 exhau/$1 z applicable2 or 7,b7 a det]m9ation aft] an inve/igation by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d t x is m likely ?an n t ! individual committ$ sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z def9$ 9 section #baja1 if ! det]m9ation af=ds appropriate due process rights to ! subject ( ! inve/igation4 7#b7 ,inve/igation by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,an inve/igation by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all include evaluation ( ! foll[+ mat]ials t %all be provid$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d3 7,a7 ,any inquiry or det]m9ation made by ! employ] ( ! individual z to :e!r ! individual committ$ sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault4 7,b7 ,^u reque/ f ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 any inve/igative mat]ials1 docum5ts1 records1 or files 9 ! possession ( an employ] or =m] employ] ( ! individual t are relat$ to ! claim ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault by ! individual4 7#c7 ,additional review ,a lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t %all n be susp5d$ or revok$ "u subsection 7a7 or 7b71 unless ! sub/antiat$ claim is review$ & affirm$1 9 accordance ) ! applicable def9ition 9 section #baja1 by an adm9i/rative law judge at ! same susp5sion or revocation he>+ "u ?is *apt] describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 or 7b71 z applicable4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #gg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ggjd ! foll[+3 #ggjd;a4 ,sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z gr\nds = susp5sion or revocation4 4 #fjg4 ,surveillance requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,b ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #di ,oceango+ nonpass5g] comm]cial vessels #dija4 ,surveillance requirem5ts 7a7 ,applicability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts 9 ?is section %all apply to vessels engag$ 9 comm]cial s]vice t d n c>ry pass5g]s & are any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a docum5t$ vessel ) ov]night accommodations = at lea/ #aj p]sons on bo>d t-- 7i7 is on a voyage ( at lea/ #fjj miles & crosses seaw>d ( ! b\nd>y l9e2 or 7ii7 is at lea/ #bd met]s 7#gi feet7 9 ov]all l5g? & requir$ to h a load l9e "u *apt] #ea4 7,b7 ,a docum5t$ vessel on an int]national voyage t is (-- 7i7 at lea/ #ejj gross tons z measur$ "u section #adejb2 or 7ii7 an alt]nate tonnage measur$ "u section #adcjb z prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #adajd4 7,c7 ,a vessel ) ov]night accommodations = at lea/ #aj p]sons on bo>d t are op]at+ = no less ?an #gb h\rs on wat]s sup]jac5t to ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 7z def9$ 9 section #b7;a7 ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca7;a774 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! requirem5ts 9 ?is section %all n apply to any fi%+ vessel1 fi% process+ vessel1 or fi% t5d] vessel4 7b7 ,requirem5t = ma9t5ance ( video surveillance sy/em ,ea* vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all ma9ta9 a video surveillance sy/em 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,placem5t ( video & audio surveillance equipm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! own] ( a vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all in/all video & audio surveillance equipm5t abo>d ! vessel n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb1 or dur+ ! next s*$ul$ drydock1 :i*ev] is lat]4 7#b7 ,locations ,video & audio surveillance equipm5t %all be plac$ 9 passageways onto :i* doors f /at]ooms op54 ,su* equipm5t %all be plac$ 9 a mann] ensur+ ! visibility ( e door 9 ea* su* passageway4 7d7 ,notice ( video & audio surveillance ,! own] ( a vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all provide cle> & conspicu\s signs on bo>d ! vessel notify+ ! crew ( ! pres5ce ( video & audio surveillance equipm5t4 7e7 ,access to video & audio records 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! own] ( a vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all provide to any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or o!r law en=cem5t (ficial p]=m+ (ficial duties 9 ! c\rse & scope ( a crim9al or m>9e safety inve/igation1 ^u reque/1 a copy ( all records ( video & audio surveillance t ! (ficial believes is relevant to ! inve/igation4 7#b7 ,civil actions ,except z proscrib$ by law en=cem5t au?orities or c\rt ord]1 ! own] ( a vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all1 ^u writt5 reque/1 provide to any individual or ! individual's legal repres5tative a copy ( all records ( video & audio surveillance-- 7,a7 9 :i* ! individual is a subject ( ! video & audio surveillance2 7,b7 if ! reque/ is 9 conjunction ) a legal proce$+ or inve/igation2 & 7,c7 t may provide evid5ce ( any sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault incid5t 9 a civil action4 7#c7 ,limit$ access ,! own] ( a vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all ensure t access to records ( video & audio surveillance is limit$ to ! purposes describ$ 9 ?is section & n us$ z "p ( a labor action aga9/ a crew memb] or employm5t dispute unless us$ 9 a crim9al or civil action4 7f7 ,ret5tion requirem5ts ,! own] ( a vessel to :i* ?is section applies %all reta9 all records ( audio & video surveillance = n less ?an #d ye>s aft] ! footage is obta9$4 ,any video & audio surveillance f\nd to be associat$ ) an alleg$ incid5t ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault %all be reta9$ by su* own] = n less ?an #aj ye>s f ! date ( ! alleg$ incid5t4 ,! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d are au?oriz$ access to all records ( video & audio surveillance relevant to an inve/igation into crim9al conduct4 7g7 ,p]sonnel tra9+ ,a vessel own]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] 79 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! company7 %all provide tra9+ = all individuals employ$ by ! company = ! purpose ( respond+ to incid5ts ( sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t1 includ+-- 7#a7 su* tra9+ to ensure ! individuals-- 7,a7 reta9 audio & visual records & o!r evid5ce objectively2 & 7,b7 act imp>tially )\t influ5ce f ! company or o!rs2 & 7#b7 tra9+ on applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local laws & regulations reg>d+ sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t inve/igations & report+ requirem5ts4 7h7 ,def9ition ( own] ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m own] means ! own]1 *>t]]1 manag+ op]ator1 ma/]1 or o!r individual 9 *>ge ( a vessel4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis ( subtitle ,,ii at ! beg9n+ ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to *apt] #dg ! foll[+3 ,*apt] #di--,oceango+ nonpass5g] comm]cial vessels4 #fjh4 ,ma/] key control 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ca ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cajf4 ,ma/] key control sy/em 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! own] ( a vessel subject to inspection "u section #ccja %all-- 7#a7 ensure t su* vessel is equipp$ ) a vessel ma/] key control sy/em1 manual or electronic1 :i* provides controll$ access to all copies ( ! vessel's ma/] key ( :i* access %all only be available to ! individuals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 7#b7 7,a7 e/abli% a li/ ( all crew memb]s1 id5tifi$ by position1 all[$ to access & use ! ma/] key2 & 7,b7 ma9ta9 su* li/ ^u ! vessel )9 own] records & include su* li/ 9 ! vessel safety managem5t sy/em "u section #cbjc7;a77#f72 7#c7 record 9 a log book1 :i* may be electronic & %all be includ$ 9 ! safety managem5t sy/em "u section #cbjc7;a77#f71 in=mation on all access & use ( ! vessel's ma/] key1 includ+-- 7,a7 dates & times ( access2 7,b7 ! room or location access$2 & 7,c7 ! "n & rank ( ! crew memb] t us$ ! ma/] key2 & 7#d7 make ! li/ "u p>agraph 7#b7 & ! log book "u p>agraph 7#c7 available ^u reque/ to any ag5t ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 any memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & any law en=cem5t (fic] p]=m+ (ficial duties 9 ! c\rse & scope ( an inve/igation4 7b7 ,prohibit$ use ,a crew memb] n includ$ on ! li/ describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 %all n h access to or use ! ma/] key unless 9 an em]g5cy & %all imm$iately notify ! ma/] & own] ( ! vessel foll[+ access to or use ( su* key4 7c7 ,p5alty ,any crew memb] :o violates subsection 7b7 %all be liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #a1jjj1 & may be subject to susp5sion or revocation "u section #ggjc4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ca ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cajf4 ,ma/] key control sy/em44 #fji4 ,safety managem5t sy/ems ,section #cbjc ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ) respect to sexual h>assm5t & sexual assault1 proc$ures & annual tra9+ requirem5ts = all responsible p]sons & vessels to :i* ?is *apt] applies on-- 7,a7 prev5tion2 7,b7 by/&] int]v5tion2 7,c7 report+2 7,d7 response2 & 7,e7 inve/igation2 7#f7 ! li/ requir$ "u section #cajf7;a77#b7 & ! log book requir$ "u section #cajf7;a77#c72 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,proc$ures & tra9+ requirem5ts ,9 prescrib+ regulations = ! proc$ures & tra9+ requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#e71 su* proc$ures & requirem5ts %all be consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts to report sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault "u section #ajajd4 7c7 ,audits 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,^u discov]y ( a failure ( a responsible p]son or vessel to comply ) a requirem5t "u section #ajajd dur+ an audit ( a safety managem5t sy/em or f o!r s\rces ( in=mation acquir$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d 7includ+ an audit or sy/ematic review "u section #ajajd7;g771 ! ,secret>y %all audit ! safety managem5t sy/em ( a vessel "u ?is section to det]m9e if !re is a failure to comply ) any o!r requirem5t "u section #ajajd4 7#b7 ,c]tificates 7,a7 ,susp5sion ,dur+ an audit ( a safety managem5t sy/em ( a vessel requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may susp5d ! ,safety ,managem5t ,c]tificate issu$ = ! vessel "u section #cbje & issue a sep>ate ,safety ,managem5t ,c]tificate = ! vessel to be 9 effect = a #c-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! issuance ( su* sep>ate c]tificate4 7,b7 ,revocation ,at ! conclusion ( an audit ( a safety managem5t sy/em requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all revoke ! ,safety ,managem5t ,c]tificate issu$ = ! vessel "u section #cbje if ! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7i7 t ! hold] ( ! ,safety ,managem5t ,c]tificate kn[+ly1 or repeat$ly1 fail$ to comply ) section #ajajd2 or 7ii7 o!r failure ( ! safety managem5t sy/em result$ 9 ! failure to comply ) su* section4 7#c7 ,docum5ts ( compliance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,foll[+ an audit ( ! safety managem5t sy/em ( a vessel requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may audit ! safety managem5t sy/em ( ! responsible p]son = ! vessel4 7,b7 ,susp5sion ,dur+ an audit "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may susp5d ! ,docum5t ( ,compliance issu$ to ! responsible p]son "u section #cbje & issue a sep>ate ,docum5t ( ,compliance to su* p]son to be 9 effect = a #c-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! issuance ( su* sep>ate docum5t4 7,c7 ,revocation ,at ! conclusion ( an assessm5t or an audit ( a safety managem5t sy/em "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all revoke ! ,docum5t ( ,compliance issu$ to ! responsible p]son if ! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7i7 t ! hold] ( ! ,docum5t ( ,compliance kn[+ly1 or repeat$ly1 fail$ to comply ) section #ajajd2 or 7ii7 t o!r failure ( ! safety managem5t sy/em result$ 9 ! failure to comply ) su* section4 4 #faj4 ,requirem5t to report sexual assault & h>assm5t ,section #ajajd ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,m&atory report+ by crew memb]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a crew memb] ( a docum5t$ vessel %all report to ! ,comm&ant 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 any compla9t or incid5t ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault ( :i* ! crew memb] has fir/h& or p]sonal k4 7#b7 ,p5alty ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 a crew memb] ) fir/h& or p]sonal k ( a sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5t on a docum5t$ vessel :o kn[+ly fails to report 9 compliance ) p>agraph 7#a7 is liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #be1jjj4 7#c7 ,amne/y ,a crew memb] :o kn[+ly fails to make ! requir$ report+ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be subject to ! p5alty describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 if ! compla9t is %>$ 9 confid5ce ) ! crew memb] directly f ! individual :o exp]i5c$ ! sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault or ! crew memb] is a victim advocate z def9$ 9 section #djjjb7;a7 ( ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act ( #aiid 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abbia7;a774 7b7 ,m&atory report+ by vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a vessel own]1 ma/]1 or manag+ op]ator ( a docum5t$ vessel or ! employ] ( a seaf>] on t vessel %all report to ! ,comm&ant 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 any compla9t or incid5t ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault involv+ a crew memb] 9 violation ( employ] policy or law ( :i* su* vessel own] or manag+ op]ator is made aw>e4 ,su* report+ %all include results ( any inve/igation into ! incid5t1 if applicable1 & any action tak5 aga9/ ! (f5d+ crew memb]4 7#b7 ,p5alty ,a vessel own]1 ma/]1 or manag+ op]ator ( a docum5t$ vessel or ! employ] ( a seaf>] on t vessel :o kn[+ly fails to report 9 compliance ) p>agraph 7#a7 is liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #ej1jjj4 7c7 ,report+ proc$ures 7#a7 ,tim+ 7,a7 ,reports by crew memb]s ,a report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be made z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! individual develops fir/h& or p]sonal k ( ! sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5t1 to ! ,comm&ant by ! fa/e/ telecommunications *annel available4 7,b7 ,reports by vessel own]s1 ma/]s1 manag+ op]ators1 or employ]s ,a report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be made imm$iately aft] ! vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( ! seaf>] ga9s k ( a sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5t by ! fa/e/ telecommunications *annel available4 ,su* report %all be made to ! ,comm&ant & ! appropriate (fic] or ag5cy ( ! gov]nm5t ( ! c\ntry 9 ^: wat]s ! incid5t occurs4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,a report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 %all include1 to ! be/ ( ! k ( ! individual mak+ ! report-- 7,a7 ! "n1 (ficial position or role 9 relation to ! vessel1 & contact in=mation ( ! individual mak+ ! report2 7,b7 ! "n & (ficial numb] ( ! docum5t$ vessel2 7,c7 ! "t & date ( ! incid5t2 7,d7 ! geographic position or location ( ! vessel :5 ! incid5t occurr$2 & 7,e7 a brief description ( ! alleg$ sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault be+ report$4 7#c7 ,receiv+ reports & collection ( in=mation 7,a7 ,receiv+ reports ,) respect to reports submitt$ "u ?is subsection to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 ! ,comm&ant-- 7i7 may e/abli% additional report+ proc$ures1 includ+ proc$ures = receiv+ reports ?r\gh-- 7,i7 a telephone numb] t is cont9u\sly mann$ at all times2 & 7,,ii7 an email address t is cont9u\sly monitor$2 & 7ii7 %all use proc$ures t include pres]v+ evid5ce 9 su* reports & provid+ em]g5cy s]vice ref]rals4 7,b7 ,collection ( in=mation ,aft] receiv+ a report "u ?is subsection1 ! ,comm&ant %all collect in=mation relat$ to ! id5tity ( ea* alleg$ victim1 alleg$ p]petrator1 & witness id5tifi$ 9 ! report ?r\gh a means design$ to protect1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ! p]sonal id5tifiable in=mation ( su* individuals4 7d7 ,subpo5a au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comm&ant may compel ! te/imony ( witnesses & ! production ( any evid5ce by subpo5a to det]m9e compliance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,jurisdictional limits ,! jurisdictional limits ( a subpo5a issu$ "u ?is section are ! same z1 & are en=ceable 9 ! same mann] z1 subpo5as issu$ "u *apt] #fc ( ?is title4 7e7 ,company aft]-,action summ>y ,a vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] t makes a report "u subsection 7b71 or becomes aw>e ( a report made "u subsection 7a7 t involves an individual employ$ by ! own]1 ma/]1 op]ator1 or employ] at ! "t ( ! sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5t1 %all-- 7#a7 submit to ! ,comm&ant a docum5t ) detail$ in=mation to describe ! actions tak5 by ! vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] aft] x became aw>e ( ! sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5t2 & 7#b7 make su* submission n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] made ! report "u subsection 7b71 or became aw>e ( a report made "u subsection 7a7 t involves an individual employ$ by ! own]1 ma/]1 op]ator1 or employ] at ! "t ( ! sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5t4 7f7 ,requir$ company records ,a vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] %all-- 7#a7 submit to ! ,comm&ant copies ( all records1 includ+ docum5ts1 files1 record+s1 /atem5ts1 reports1 inve/igatory mat]ials1 f9d+s1 & any o!r mat]ials reque/$ by ! ,comm&ant relat$ to ! claim ( sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t2 & 7#b7 make su* submission n lat] ?an #ad days aft]-- 7,a7 ! vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] submitt$ a report "u subsection 7b72 or 7,b7 ! vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] acquir$ k ( a report made "u subsection 7a7 t involv$ individuals employ$ by ! vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>]4 7g7 ,inve/igatory audit ,! ,comm&ant %all p]iodically p]=m an audit or o!r sy/ematic review ( ! submissions made "u ?is section to det]m9e if !re 7 any failures to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7h7 ,civil p5alty ,a vessel own]1 ma/]1 manag+ op]ator1 or employ] ( a seaf>] t fails to comply ) subsection 7e7 or 7f7 is liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = a civil p5alty ( #ej1jjj = ea* day a failure cont9ues4 7i7 ,applicability2 regulations 7#a7 ,effective date ,! requirem5ts ( ?is section take effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb4 7#b7 ,regulations ,! ,comm&ant may issue regulations to implem5t ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7#c7 ,reports ,any report requir$ to be made to ! ,comm&ant "u ?is section %all be made to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,national ,comm& ,c5t]1 until regulations e/abli%+ o!r report+ proc$ures are issu$4 4 #faa4 ,civil actions = p]sonal injury or dea? ( seam5 7a7 ,p]sonal injury to or dea? ( seam5 ,section #cjajd ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ an injury result+ f sexual assault or sexual h>assm5t 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #baja71 aft] 9 ! c\rse ( employm5t4 7b7 ,"t limit on br++ m>itime action ,section #cjajf ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ = p]sonal injury or dea?2 7#b7 by /rik+ ,except z o!rwise & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,ext5sion = sexual (f5se ,a civil action "u subsection 7a7 aris+ out ( a m>itime tort = a claim ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #baja1 %all be br\ght n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! cause ( action = a claim ( sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault arose4 4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #cja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #cjajf & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #cjajf4 ,"t limit on br++ m>itime action4 4 #fab4 ,adm9i/ration ( sexual assault =5sic exam9ation kits 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #efd4 ,adm9i/ration ( sexual assault =5sic exam9ation kits 7a7 ,sexual assault =5sic exam proc$ure 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e emb>k+ on any pres*$ul$ voyage1 a ,coa/ ,gu>d vessel %all h 9 place a writt5 op]at+ proc$ure t ensures t an emb>k$ victim ( sexual assault %all h access to a sexual assault =5sic exam9ation-- 7,a7 z soon z possible aft] ! victim reque/s an exam9ation2 & 7,b7 t is treat$ ) ! same level ( urg5cy z em]g5cy m$ical c>e4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! writt5 op]at+ proc$ure requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 %all1 at a m9imum1 acc\nt =-- 7,a7 ! heal?1 safety1 & privacy ( a victim ( sexual assault2 7,b7 ! proximity ( a%ore or afloat m$ical facilities1 includ+ coord9ation z necess>y ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 includ+ o!r milit>y dep>tm5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,c7 ! availability ( a]om$ical evacuation2 7,d7 ! op]ational capabilities ( ! vessel conc]n$2 7,e7 ! qualifications ( m$ical p]sonnel onbo>d2 7,f7 coord9ation ) law en=cem5t & ! pres]vation ( evid5ce2 7,g7 ! means ( access+ a sexual assault =5sic exam9ation & m$ical c>e ) a re/rict$ report ( sexual assault2 7,h7 ! availability ( nonprescription pregnancy prophylactics2 & 7,i7 o!r unique milit>y consid]ations4 4 7b7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces "u :i* ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all conduct a /udy to assess ! feasibility ( ! developm5t ( a self-adm9i/]$ sexual assault =5sic exam9ation = use by victims ( sexual assault onbo>d a vessel at sea4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 take into acc\nt-- 7i7 ! safety & security ( ! alleg$ victim ( sexual assault2 7ii7 ! ability to prop]ly id5tify1 docum5t1 & pres]ve any evid5ce relevant to ! allegation ( sexual assault2 & 7iii7 ! applicable crim9al proc$ural laws relat+ to au!nticity1 relevance1 pres]vation ( evid5ce1 *a9 ( cu/ody1 & any o!r matt] relat+ to evid5ti>y admissibility2 & 7,b7 provide any appropriate recomm5dation = *anges to exi/+ laws1 regulations1 or employ] policies4 7#c7 ,report ,^u completion ( ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #e ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #efd4 ,adm9i/ration ( sexual assault =5sic exam9ation kits4 4 #fac4 ,reports to ,congress 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #aja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ajaje4 ,reports to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb1 & on an annual basis !reaft]1 ! ,comm&ant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report to include-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( reports receiv$ "u section #ajajd2 7#b7 ! numb] ( p5alties issu$ "u su* section2 7#c7 ! numb] ( op5 inve/igations "u su* section1 complet$ inve/igations "u su* section1 & ! outcomes ( su* op5 or complet$ inve/igations2 7#d7 ! numb] ( assessm5ts or audits conduct$ "u section #cbjc & ! outcome ( ^? assessm5ts or audits2 7#e7 a /ati/ical analysis ( compliance ) ! safety managem5t sy/em crit]ia "u section #cbjc2 7#f7 ! numb] ( cr$5tials d5i$ or revok$ due to sexual h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 or relat$ (f5ses2 & 7#g7 recomm5dations to support ef=ts ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to improve inve/igations & ov]sight ( sexual h>assm5t & sexual assault 9 ! m>itime sector1 includ+ fund+ requirem5ts & legislative *ange proposals necess>y to ensure compliance ) title ,,vi ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization ,act ( #bjbb & ! am5dm5ts made by su* title4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #aja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ajaje4 ,reports to ,congress4 4 #fad4 ,policy on reque/s = p]man5t *anges ( /ation or unit transf]s by p]sons :o report be+ ! victim ( sexual assault ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,heal?1 ,safety1 & ,"w ,life ,directorate1 %all issue an int]im update to ,coa/ ,gu>d policy guidance to all[ a memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o has report$ be+ ! victim ( a sexual assault or any o!r (f5se cov]$ by section #ibj1 #ibj;c1 or #icj ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7article #abj1 #abj;c1 or #acj ( ! ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice7 to reque/ an imm$iate *ange ( /ation or a unit transf]4 ,! f9al policy %all be updat$ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #fae4 ,sex (f5ses & p]sonnel records ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comm&ant %all issue f9al regulations or policy guidance requir$ to fully implem5t section #agde ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aefa note74 #faf4 ,/udy on ,coa/ ,gu>d ov]sight & inve/igations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all comm5ce a /udy to assess ! ov]sight ov] ,coa/ ,gu>d activities1 includ+ inve/igations1 p]sonnel managem5t1 :i/lebl[] protection1 & o!r activities c>ri$ out by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an analysis ( ! ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al to ensure timely1 ?or\gh1 complete1 & appropriate ov]sight ov] ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ ov]sight ov] bo? civilian & milit>y activities4 7#b7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 ! be/ practices ) respect to su* ov]sight2 & 7,b7 ! ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al & ! ,comm&ant to id5tify & a*ieve su* be/ practices4 7#c7 ,an analysis ( ! me?ods1 /&>ds1 & processes employ$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al & ! ,inspectors ,g5]al ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 o!r ?an ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 to conduct ov]sight & inve/igation activities4 7#d7 ,an analysis ( ! me?ods1 /&>ds1 & processes ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ) respect to ov]sight ov] ! civilian & milit>y activities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 z comp>$ to ! me?ods1 /&>ds1 & processes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,inve/igative ,s]vice completes inve/igations or o!r discipl9>y measures aft] ref]ral ( compla9ts f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al4 7#f7 ,a description ( ! /aff+1 exp]tise1 tra9+1 & o!r res\rces ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al1 & an assessm5t z to :e!r su* /aff+1 exp]tise1 tra9+1 & o!r res\rces meet ! requirem5ts necess>y = mean+ful1 timely1 & effective ov]sight ov] ! activities ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] comm5c+ ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy1 includ+ recomm5dations ) respect to ov]sight ov] ,coa/ ,gu>d activities4 #fag4 ,/udy on ,special ,victims' ,c\nsel program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/ ,gu>d is op]at+ %all ent] into an agreem5t ) a f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] = ! conduct ( a /udy on-- 7#a7 ! ,special ,victims' ,c\nsel program ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d2 7#b7 ,coa/ ,gu>d inve/igations ( sexual assault (f5ses = cases 9 :i* ! subject ( ! inve/igation is no long] "u jeop>dy = ! alleg$ misconduct = reasons includ+ ! dea? ( ! accus$1 a lapse 9 ! /atute ( limitations = ! alleg$ (f5se1 & a fully adjudicat$ crim9al trial ( ! alleg$ (f5se 9 :i* all appeals h be5 exhau/$2 & 7#c7 legal support & repres5tation provid$ to memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o are victims ( sexual assault1 includ+ 9 in/ances 9 :i* ! accus$ is a memb] ( ! ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,=ce1 ,m>9e ,corps1 or ,space ,=ce4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all assess ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,special ,victims' ,c\nsel program ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 includ+ tra9+1 effectiv5ess1 capacity to h&le ! numb] ( cases ref]r$1 & exp]i5ce ) cases involv+ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d & memb]s ( ano!r ,arm$ ,=ce 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7#b7 ,! exp]i5ce ( ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels 9 repres5t+ memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d dur+ a c\rt-m>tial4 7#c7 ,policies conc]n+ ! availability & detail+ ( ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels = sexual assault allegations1 9 p>ticul> su* allegations 9 :i* ! accus$ is a memb] ( ano!r ,arm$ ,=ce 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 & ! impact t ! cross-s]vice relation%ip _h on-- 7,a7 ! compet5ce & suffici5cy ( s]vices provid$ to ! alleg$ victim2 & 7,b7 ! int]action betwe5-- 7i7 ! inve/igat+ ag5cy & ! ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels2 & 7ii7 ! prosecut+ entity & ! ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels4 7#d7 ,tra9+ provid$ to1 or made available =1 ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels & p>alegals ) respect to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se processes = conduct+ sexual assault inve/igations & ,special ,victims' ,c\nsel repres5tation ( sexual assault victims4 7#e7 ,! ability ( ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels to op]ate indep5d5tly )\t undue influ5ce f ?ird p>ties1 includ+ ! comm& ( ! accus$1 ! comm& ( ! victim1 ! ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & ! ,deputy ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7#f7 ,! skill level & exp]i5ce ( ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels1 z comp>$ to special victims' c\nsels available to memb]s ( ! ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,=ce1 ,m>9e ,corps1 & ,space ,=ce4 7#g7 ,policies reg>d+ access to an alt]nate ,special ,victims' ,c\nsel1 if reque/$ by ! memb] ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d conc]n$1 & pot5tial improvem5ts = su* policies4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ent]+ into an agreem5t "u subsection 7a71 ! f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes-- 7#a7 ! f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ by t subsection2 7#b7 recomm5dations to improve ! coord9ation1 tra9+1 & exp]i5ce ( ,special ,victims' ,c\nsels ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d s z to improve outcomes = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d :o h report$ sexual assault2 & 7#c7 any o!r recomm5dation ! f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] consid]s appropriate4 ,,vii ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,a ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps #gja4 ,def9itions ,section #bab7;b7 ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,"u ,secret>y ,! t]m ,"u ,secret>y means ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e4 4 #gjb4 ,requirem5t = appo9tm5ts ,section #bba7;c7 ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ may n be giv5 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8may-- 7#a7 be giv5 only to an individual :o is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 n be giv5 4 #gjc4 ,repeal ( requirem5t to promote ensigns aft] #c ye>s ( s]vice 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bbc ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbc7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bbc4 ,sep>ation ( ensigns f\nd n fully qualifi$ ,if an (fic] 9 ! p]man5t grade ( ensign is at any "t f\nd n fully qualifi$1 ! (fic]'s commission %all be revok$ & ! (fic] %all be sep>at$ f ! commission$ s]vice4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a ( ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to reau?orize ! ,hydrographic ,s]vices ,improvem5t ,act ( #aiih1 & = o!r purposes 7,public ,law #ajg-cgb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bbc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #bbc4 ,sep>ation ( ensigns f\nd n fully qualifi$4 4 #gjd4 ,au?ority to provide aw>ds & decorations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bbj4 ,aw>ds & decorations ,! ,"u ,secret>y may provide ribbons1 m$als1 badges1 trophies1 & simil> devices to memb]s ( ! commission$ (fic] corps ( ! ,adm9i/ration & to memb]s ( o!r uni=m$ s]vices = s]vice & a*ievem5t 9 support ( ! missions ( ! ,adm9i/ration4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a ( ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to reau?orize ! ,hydrographic ,s]vices ,improvem5t ,act ( #aiih1 & = o!r purposes 7,public ,law #ajg-cgb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bai ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #bbj4 ,aw>ds & decorations4 4 #gje4 ,retirem5t & sep>ation 7a7 ,involunt>y retirem5t or sep>ation ,section #bda7;a77#a7 ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjda7;a77#a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 an (fic] 9 ! p]man5t grade ( capta9 or comm&] may-- 7,a7 except z provid$ by subp>agraph 7,b71 be transf]r$ to ! retir$ li/2 or 7,b7 if ! (fic] is n qualifi$ = retirem5t1 be sep>at$ f s]vice2 & 4 7b7 ,retirem5t = age ,section #bdc7;a7 ( t ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjdc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ be retir$ & ins]t+ be retir$ or sep>at$ 7z specifi$ 9 section #abea7;e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7c7 ,retirem5t or sep>ation bas$ on ye>s ( cr$itable s]vice ,section #bfa7;a7 ( t ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjga7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ag7 ?r\gh 7#bf7 z p>agraphs 7#ah7 ?r\gh 7#bg71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#af7 ! foll[+3 7#ag7 ,section #abea7;e71 relat+ to retirem5t or sep>ation bas$ on ye>s ( cr$itable s]vice4 4 #gjf4 ,lic5sure ( heal?-c>e pr(essionals ,section #bfc ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjgc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,lic5sure ( heal?-,c>e pr(essionals 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law reg>d+ ! lic5sure ( heal?-c>e provid]s1 a heal?-c>e pr(essional describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 may practice ! heal? pr(ession or pr(essions ( ! heal?-c>e pr(essional at any location 9 any ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or a ,commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or 9 any o!r area )9 or beyond ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 reg>dless ( :]e ! heal?-c>e pr(essional or ! pati5t ( ! heal?-c>e pr(essional is locat$1 if ! practice is )9 ! scope ( ! au?oriz$ ,f$]al duties ( ! heal?-c>e pr(essional4 7#b7 ,heal?-c>e pr(essional describ$ ,a heal?-c>e pr(essional describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is a heal?-c>e pr(essional-- 7,a7 :o is-- 7i7 a memb] ( ! commission$ (fic] corps ( ! ,adm9i/ration2 7ii7 a civilian employee ( ! ,adm9i/ration2 7iii7 an (fic] or employee ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice :o is assign$ or detail$ to ! ,adm9i/ration2 or 7iv7 any 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>y2 & 7,b7 :o-- 7i7 has a curr5t lic5se to practice m$ic9e1 o/eopa?ic m$ic9e1 d5ti/ry1 or ano!r heal? pr(ession2 & 7ii7 is p]=m+ au?oriz$ duties = ! ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,heal?-c>e pr(essional ,! t]m heal?-c>e pr(essional has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ajid7;e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t su* section %all be appli$ & adm9i/]$ by sub/itut+ #8,secret>y ( ,comm]ce' = #8,secret>y ( ,def5se' ea* place x appe>s4 7,b7 ,lic5se ,! t]m lic5se has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 su* section4 4 #gjg4 ,improv+ pr(essional m>9] /aff+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,e ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,commission$ ,(fic] ,corps ,act ( #bjjb 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cjga et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bfi;,b4 ,%ore leave = pr(essional m>9]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,"u ,secret>y may prescribe regulations relat+ to %ore leave = pr(essional m>9]s )\t reg>d to ! requirem5ts ( section #fcje ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! regulations prescrib$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 require t a pr(essional m>9] s]v+ abo>d an ocean-go+ vessel be grant$ a leave ( abs5ce ( f\r days p] pay p]iod2 & 7#b7 provide t a pr(essional m>9] s]v+ 9 a tempor>y promotion position abo>d a vessel may be paid ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! m>9]'s tempor>y & p]man5t rates ( pay = leave accru$ :ile s]v+ 9 ! tempor>y promotion position4 7c7 ,pr(essional m>9] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m pr(essional m>9] means an individual employ$ on a vessel ( ! ,adm9i/ration :o has ! necess>y exp]tise to s]ve 9 ! eng9e]+1 deck1 /ew>d1 electronic te*nician1 or survey dep>tm5t4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a ( ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to reau?orize ! ,hydrographic ,s]vices ,improvem5t ,act ( #aiih1 & = o!r purposes 7,public ,law #ajg-cgb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bfi;,a ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #bfi;,b4 ,%ore leave = pr(essional m>9]s4 4 #gjh4 ,legal assi/ance ,section #ajdd7;a77#c7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or ! commission$ (fic] corps ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration aft] ,public ,heal? ,s]vice4 #gji4 ,acquisition ( aircraft = extreme wea!r reconnaissance 7a7 ,increas$ fleet capacity 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e %all acquire adequate aircraft plat=ms ) ! necess>y obs]vation & modification requirem5ts-- 7,a7 to meet ag5cy-wide air reconnaissance & rese>* mission requirem5ts1 p>ticul>ly ) respect to hurricanes & tropical cyclones1 & also = atmosph]ic *emi/ry1 climate1 air quality = public heal?1 full-season fire wea!r rese>* & op]ations1 full-season atmosph]ic riv] air reconnaissance obs]vations1 & o!r mission areas2 & 7,b7 to ensure data & in=mation collect$ by ! aircraft are made available to all us]s = rese>* & op]ations purposes4 7#b7 ,contracts ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all negotiate & ent] into #a or m contracts or o!r agreem5ts1 to ! ext5t practicable & necess>y1 ) #a or m gov]nm5tal1 comm]cial1 or nongov]nm5tal entities4 7#c7 ,d]ivation ( funds ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbf1 am\nts to support ! implem5tation ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 %all be d]iv$-- 7,a7 f am\nts appropriat$ to ! ,(fice ( ,m>9e & ,aviation ,op]ations ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & available = ! purpose ( atmosph]ic riv] reconnaissance2 & 7,b7 if am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 are insuffici5t to support ! implem5tation ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 f am\nts appropriat$ to t ,(fice & available = purposes o!r ?an atmosph]ic riv] reconnaissance4 7b7 ,acquisition ( aircraft ,to replace ! ,,wp-#c;,d aircraft 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all ent] into a contract = ! acquisition ( #f aircraft to replace ! ,,wp-#c;,d aircraft t provides =-- 7,a7 ! fir/ newly acquir$ aircraft to be fully op]ational be=e ! retirem5t ( ! la/ ,,wp-#c;,d aircraft op]at$ by ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,b7 ! second newly acquir$ aircraft to be fully op]ational n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! fir/ su* aircraft is requir$ to be fully op]ational "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,"u ,secret>y #a1hjj1jjj1jjj1 )\t fiscal ye> limitation1 = ! acquisition ( ! aircraft "u p>agraph 7#a74 #gaj4 ,report on pr(essional m>9] /aff+ models 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! committees specifi$ 9 subsection 7c7 a report on /aff+ issues relat+ to pr(essional m>9]s )9 ! ,(fice ( ,m>9e & ,aviation ,op]ations ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include consid]ation (-- 7#a7 ! *all5ges ! ,(fice ( ,m>9e & ,aviation ,op]ations faces 9 recruit+ & reta9+ qualifi$ pr(essional m>9]s2 7#b7 work=ce plann+ ef=ts to address ^? *all5ges2 & 7#c7 o!r models or approa*es t exi/1 or are "u consid]ation1 to provide inc5tives = ! ret5tion ( qualifi$ pr(essional m>9]s4 7c7 ,committees specifi$ ,! committees specifi$ 9 ?is subsection are-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7d7 ,pr(essional m>9] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m pr(essional m>9] means an individual employ$ on a vessel ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration :o has ! necess>y exp]tise to s]ve 9 ! eng9e]+1 deck1 /ew>d1 or survey dep>tm5t4 ,b ,o!r ,matt]s #gaa4 ,conveyance ( c]ta9 prop]ty ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration 9 ,juneau1 ,alaska 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,city ,! t]m ,city means ! ,city & ,bor\gh ( ,juneau1 ,alaska4 7#b7 ,ma/] ,plan ,! t]m ,ma/] ,plan means ! ,juneau ,small ,cruise ,%ip ,infra/ructure ,ma/] ,plan releas$ by ! ,docks & ,h>bors ,bo>d & ,port ( ,juneau = ! ,city & dat$ ,m>* #bjba4 7#c7 ,prop]ty ,! t]m ,prop]ty means ! p>cel ( real prop]ty consi/+ ( approximately #b4d acres1 includ+ tidel&s1 own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & "u adm9i/rative cu/ody & control ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & locat$ at #bej ,egan ,drive1 ,juneau1 ,alaska1 includ+ any improvem5ts !reon t are n au?oriz$ or requir$ by ano!r provision ( law to be convey$ to a specific individual or entity4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,oceans & ,atmosph]e & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7b7 ,conveyance au?oriz$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may convey1 at fair m>ket value1 all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,prop]ty1 subject to subsection 7c7 & ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,! au?ority provid$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,"r ( fir/ refusal ,! ,city %all h ! "r ( fir/ refusal ) respect to ! pur*ase1 at fair m>ket value1 ( ! ,prop]ty4 7d7 ,survey ,! exact acreage & legal description ( ! ,prop]ty %all be det]m9$ by a survey satisfactory to ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,condition2 quitclaim de$ ,if ! ,prop]ty is convey$ "u ?is section1 ! ,prop]ty %all be convey$-- 7#a7 9 an z is1 :]e is condition2 & 7#b7 via a quitclaim de$4 7f7 ,fair m>ket value 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! fair m>ket value ( ! ,prop]ty %all be-- 7,a7 det]m9$ by an appraisal t-- 7i7 is conduct$ by an indep5d5t apprais] select$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 adju/$1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 bas$ on ! factors describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,appraisal requirem5ts ,an appraisal conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all be conduct$ 9 accordance ) nationally recogniz$ appraisal /&>ds1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,uni=m ,appraisal ,/&>ds = ,f$]al ,l& ,acquisitions2 & 7,b7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice4 7#c7 ,factors ,! factors describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are-- 7,a7 matt]s ( equity & fairness2 7,b7 actions tak5 by ! ,city reg>d+ ! ,prop]ty1 if ! ,city ex]cises its "r ( fir/ refusal "u subsection 7c71 includ+-- 7i7 compreh5sive wat]front plann+1 site developm5t1 & o!r r$evelopm5t activities support$ by ! ,city 9 proximity to ! ,prop]ty 9 fur!rance ( ! ,ma/] ,plan2 7ii7 9-k9d contributions made to facilitate & support use ( ! ,prop]ty by gov]nm5tal ag5cies2 & 7iii7 any ma9t5ance exp5ses1 capital improvem5t1 or em]g5cy exp5ditures made necess>y to ensure public safety & access to & f ! ,prop]ty2 & 7,c7 su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7g7 ,co/s ( conveyance ,if ! ,city ex]cises its "r ( fir/ refusal "u subsection 7c71 all reasonable & necess>y co/s1 includ+ real e/ate transaction & environm5tal docum5tation co/s1 associat$ ) ! conveyance ( ! ,prop]ty to ! ,city "u ?is section may be %>$ equitably by ! ,secret>y & ! ,city1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ ) ! ,city provid+ 9-k9d contributions = any or all ( su* co/s4 7h7 ,proce$s ,not)/&+ section #ccjb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any o!r provision ( law1 any proce$s f a conveyance ( ! ,prop]ty "u ?is section %all-- 7#a7 be deposit$ 9 an acc\nt or acc\nts ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration t exi/s z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 us$ to cov] co/s associat$ ) ! conveyance1 relat$ relocation ef=ts1 & o!r facility & infra/ructure projects 9 ,alaska2 & 7#c7 rema9 available until exp5d$1 )\t fur!r appropriation4 7i7 ,memor&um ( agreem5t ,if ! ,city ex]cises its "r ( fir/ refusal "u subsection 7c71 be=e f9aliz+ a conveyance to ! ,city "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,city %all ent] into a memor&um ( agreem5t to e/abli% ! t]ms "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all h future access to1 & use (1 ! ,prop]ty to accommodate ! reasonable expectations ( ! ,secret>y = future op]ational & logi/ical ne$s 9 s\!a/ ,alaska4 7j7 ,res]vation or easem5t = access & use ,! conveyance au?oriz$ "u ?is section %all be subject to a res]vation provid+1 or an easem5t grant+1 ! ,secret>y1 at no co/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a "r to access & use ! ,prop]ty t-- 7#a7 is compatible ) ! ,ma/] ,plan2 & 7#b7 au?orizes future op]ational access & use by o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5t ag5cies t h cu/om>ily us$ ! ,prop]ty4 7k7 ,liability 7#a7 ,aft] conveyance ,an individual or entity to :i* a conveyance is made "u ?is section %all hold ! ,unit$ ,/ates h>mless f any liability ) respect to activities c>ri$ out on or aft] ! date & "t ( ! conveyance ( ! ,prop]ty4 7#b7 ,be=e conveyance ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all rema9 responsible = any liability ! ,unit$ ,/ates incurr$ ) respect to activities ! ,unit$ ,/ates c>ri$ out on ! ,prop]ty be=e ! date & "t ( ! conveyance ( ! ,prop]ty4 7l7 ,additional t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y may require su* additional t]ms & conditions 9 connection ) a conveyance "u ?is section z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate & reasonable to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7m7 ,environm5tal compliance ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to affect or limit ! application ( or obligation to comply ) any applicable environm5tal law1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 or 7#b7 section #abj7;h7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbj7;h774 7n7 ,conveyance n a major ,f$]al action ,a conveyance "u ?is section %all n be consid]$ a major ,f$]al action = purposes ( section #ajb7b7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b774 ,,viii ,te*nical1 con=m+1 & cl>ify+ am5dm5ts #hja4 ,te*nical corrections 7a7 ,section #cai7;b7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #cca ( ! ,,faa ,mod]nization & ,re=m ,act ( #bjab 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #djaja note7 & ins]t+ section #ddhja ( title #di4 7b7 ,section #aaef7;c7 ( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #cca ( ! ,,faa ,mod]nization & ,re=m ,act ( #bjab 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #djaja note7 & ins]t+ section #ddhja ( title #di4 #hjb4 ,re9/atem5t 7a7 ,re9/atem5t ,! text ( section #ab7;a7 ( ! ,act ( ,june #ba1 #aidj 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #ebb7;a771 popul>ly kn[n z ! ,truman-,hobbs ,act1 is-- 7#a7 re9/at$ z x appe>$ on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( section #hejg7;b7 ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc2 #acd ,/at4 #dged72 & 7#b7 r$esignat$ z ! sole text ( section #ab ( ! ,act ( ,june #ba1 #aidj 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #ebb74 7b7 ,effective date ,! provision re9/at$ by subsection 7a7 %all be treat$ z if su* section #hejg7;b7 _h nev] tak5 effect4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! provision re9/at$ "u subsection 7a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 except to ! ext5t provid$ 9 ?is section4 #hjc4 ,t]ms & vacancies ,section #dfaja7;b7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ "o ye> & ins]t+ #b ye>s2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #b t]ms & ins]t+ #c t]ms2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ( ! individual be+ succe$$ & ins]t+ to :i* su* individual is appo9t$2 7,b7 by /rik+ #b t]ms & ins]t+ #c t]ms2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! pr$ecessor ( t & ins]t+ su*4