,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #decc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ad1      
#bjbf,mr4 ,graham introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #aj1       
,united ,states ,code1 to include the   
,coast ,guard in the requirement to buy 
certain articles from ,american sources4
  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be    
cited as the ,coast ,guard ,personnel   
,equipment ,act4  #b4 ,requirement for  
,coast ,guard to buy certain articles   
from ,american sources ,section #dhfb of
 title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is   
amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by    
striking ,department of ,defense and    
inserting ,department of ,defense or any
 branch of the ,armed ,forces2  7#b7 in 
subsection 7c71 by striking the         
,secretary of the military department   
concerned and inserting the ,secretary  
concerned2  7#c7 in subsection 7g7--    

7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking     
,department of ,defense and inserting   
,department of ,defense or any branch of
 the ,armed ,forces2 and  7,b7 in       
paragraph 7#b77;,b71 by striking ,the   
,secretary of ,defense and inserting    
,the ,secretary of ,defense or1 with    
respect to the ,coast ,guard when it is 
not operating as a service in the ,navy1
 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security2 
7#d7 in subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 in        
paragraph 7#b77;,b71 by striking        
,secretary of ,defense and inserting    
,secretary of ,defense or1 with respect 
to the ,coast ,guard when it is not     
operating as a service in the ,navy1 the
 ,secretary of ,homeland ,security2 and 
7,b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking     
,secretary of ,defense and inserting    
,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation 
with the ,secretary of ,homeland        
,security12 and  7#e7 in subsection 7k71
 by striking or of the military         
department concerned and inserting or   
the ,secretary concerned4