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S. 4802 117th Congress Senate

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022

Official title: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 8, 2022 Introduced by: Maria Cantwell Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Became law
Dec 15, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 664.
Dec 15, 2022
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 14, 2022
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 8, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 6,290 Cassidy, Bill To combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. No recorded outcome Sep 29, 2022
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 Latest action December 15, 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 664.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022

This bill authorizes appropriations through FY2023 for the U.S. Coast Guard. It also revises a variety of requirements concerning the Coast Guard's personnel, operations, infrastructure, and environmental compliance. For example, the bill revises requirements concerning maritime cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, workforce readiness, oil spills, healthcare, vessel safety, sexual assault, and sexual harassment.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 6865 Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022
  • HR 8541 Aqua Alert Act
  • S 3637 Guarding Mental Health Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 8, 2022
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 8, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4802: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4802/
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"S. 4802: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4802/.
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S. 4802, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4802/.
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