HR 2546
Secretary of the Coast Guard Act of 2025
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:33 AM
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Bill overview
This bill establishes the position of Secretary of the Coast Guard, creating a dedicated leadership role within the Department of Homeland Security. It clarifies the Secretary's responsibilities, including exercising the powers of the existing Secretary and directing the Coast Guard. The bill also outlines reporting structures, ensuring the Secretary reports directly to the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Commandant of the Coast Guard reports directly to the Secretary. This legislation aims to streamline leadership and accountability within the Coast Guard.
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Nicholas [R-AK-At Large] Begich
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