Aqua Alert Act
Summary
Aqua Alert Act This bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to establish a pilot program to improve the issuance of alerts to render aid to distressed individuals on and under the high seas and waters over which the United States has jurisdiction. In developing the pilot program, the Coast Guard must consult with relevant federal agencies, states, territories, tribal governments, and political subdivisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 27, 2022
Last action Jul 28, 2022
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Jul 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
lower
Jul 27, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
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