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Coast Guard Shore Infrastructure Improvement Act

This bill addresses U.S. Coast Guard shore infrastructure.

The bill directs the Coast Guard to (1) develop a plan to standardize its facility assessments; (2) establish shore infrastructure performance goals, measures, and baselines to track the effectiveness of maintenance and repair investments; (3) develop a process to routinely align its shore infrastructure portfolio with mission needs; (4) establish guidance for planning boards to document inputs, deliberations, and project prioritization decisions for infrastructure maintenance projects; (5) employ models for its infrastructure asset lines; (6) include details about competing project alternatives and report tradeoffs in congressional budget requests and related reports; and (7) explore the development of real property management expertise within its workforce.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-07-23IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Senate
2019-07-23IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Marco Rubio [R] (FL)
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Policy Area :

Transportation and Public Works
Related Subjects
  • Coast guard
  • Congressional oversight
  • Infrastructure development
  • Military facilities and property
  • Performance measurement
  • Seashores and lakeshores
  • Transportation safety and security
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