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H. Rept. 115-194 1 (2017-06-26)

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                     115TH CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                        1st Session  J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            115-194







                             COAST GUARD AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017




                      JUNE 26, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                         the Union and ordered to be printed




                          Mr.  SHUSTER,  from the Committee   on Transportation   and
                                    Infrastructure, submitted  the following



                                               REPORT


                                             [To accompany H.R. 2518]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on  Transportation  and  Infrastructure, to  whom
                     was  referred the bill (H.R. 2518) to authorize appropriations for the
                     Coast Guard   for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and for other purposes,
                     having  considered   the same,   report  favorably  thereon  with  an
                     amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                   CONTENTS
                                                                                        Page
                     Purpose of Legislation  .............................................................................................  25
                     Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  25
                     H earings ...................................................................................................................  27
                     Legislative  History  and  Consideration  ..................................................................  27
                     C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  28
                     Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  28
                     New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures .....................................................  28
                     Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate   .........................................................  28
                     Perform ance Goals  and  Objectives  ........................................................................  36
                     A dvisory of  Earm arks  ..............................................................................................  37
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ...........................................................................  37
                     Disclosure of Directed  Rule  M akings  .....................................................................  37
                     Federal M andate Statem ent  ..................................................................................  37
                     Preem ption Clarification  ........................................................................................  37
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  37
                     Applicability  of Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  38
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of Legislation  ............................................................  38
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................            47

                       The  amendment is   as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:


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