HR-8541 : Still Just a Bill


Aqua Alert Act

This bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to establish a pilot program to improve the issuance of alerts to render aid to distressed individuals on and under the high seas and waters over which the United States has jurisdiction.

In developing the pilot program, the Coast Guard must consult with relevant federal agencies, states, territories, tribal governments, and political subdivisions.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-07-28CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.House committee actions
2022-07-27IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.House floor actions
2022-07-27IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Dean Phillips [D] (MN-3)
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