HR 509
117th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Coast guard
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Transportation safety and security
Coast Guard Safety and Accountability Act
Introduced: January 28, 2021
Introduced by:
Brownley, Julia
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Plain-English summary
Coast Guard Safety and Accountability Act
This bill requires the U.S. Coast Guard to formally respond in writing to each recommendation about transportation safety from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
The response must indicate whether the Coast Guard intends to (1) adopt the complete recommendation, (2) adopt a part of the recommendation, or (3) refuse to adopt the recommendation.
The NTSB must make a copy of each recommendation and response available to the public at a reasonable cost.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Cosponsors
1