Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- S.1611
S.1611: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 18, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Nov. 30, 2015
- Introduced in Senate - June 18, 2015
Bill Summary
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015 TITLE I--AUTHORIZATIONS (Sec. 101) This bill authorizes appropriations for the Coast Guard for FY2016-FY2017 as well as an end-of-year strength for active duty personnel of 43,000 for each of them. Prior authorization of appropriations shall be required for the Coast Guard Reserve program. Additional appropriations are authorized for FY2016-FY2017 for preacquisition activities for a new polar icebreaker,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.
|
| Nov. 30, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-168.
|
| June 25, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
|
| June 18, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
|
| June 18, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |