H.R.3417: Coast Guard Academy Opportunity Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 29, 2015
  • Latest Major Action July 30, 2015

Bill Summary

Coast Guard Academy Opportunity Act Modifies the Coast Guard Academy cadet nomination process by requiring that half of each incoming class be composed of cadets nominated by: (1) the Vice President or, if there is no Vice President, the President pro tempore of the Senate; (2) a Senator; (3) a Member of the House of Representatives; and (4) the various delegates to Congress, including the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico. Entitles...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 30, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
July 29, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
July 29, 2015

Introduced in the House by Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

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