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US HR8762
US HR8762To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the membership of the Commandant of the Coast Guard on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Introduced
06/14/2024
06/14/2024
In Committee
06/17/2024
06/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the membership of the Commandant of the Coast Guard on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 10 of the United States Code to provide for the membership of the Commandant of the Coast Guard on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Specifically, it adds the Commandant of the Coast Guard as the 9th member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, allows the Commandant to be considered for appointment as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and requires the Commandant to perform the duties prescribed for the position as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The bill also outlines the Commandant's responsibilities to inform the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating about military advice rendered by the Joint Chiefs and to keep the Secretary informed of significant military operations affecting the department.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. (on 06/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8762/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8762/BILLS-118hr8762ih.pdf |
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