Enhancing Coast Guard Readiness Act
Summary
Enhancing Coast Guard Readiness Act This bill provides an exception to the restriction on construction of U.S. Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards. Specifically, the bill allows Coast Guard vessels to be constructed in foreign shipyards that are located in NATO countries if the cost of construction is less than the cost would be if such construction occurred in a domestic shipyard.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 13, 2021
Last action May 13, 2021
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Full legislative history
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Committee
1
May 13, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
May 13, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Lee
RRepublican
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