US Congress · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

HR 4275Passed Origin Chamber

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

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Overview

The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 authorizes funding for the Coast Guard, establishes the role of the Secretary of the Coast Guard, and focuses on improving accountability and oversight. It includes provisions for increased funding levels, enhanced acquisition processes, and addressing issues related to personnel, training, and operational readiness. The bill also addresses cybersecurity, maritime safety, and responses to illegal activities.

Key provisions

Increases funding for the Coast Guard across multiple fiscal years (2025-2029).
Establishes the position of Secretary of the Coast Guard and outlines their responsibilities.
Requires quarterly acquisition briefs and risk assessments for major Coast Guard projects.
Addresses personnel issues, including family leave policies, career flexibility, and recruitment incentives.
Includes provisions for modernizing Coast Guard infrastructure and acquiring new vessels.
Focuses on improving cybersecurity and maritime domain awareness.
Addresses sexual assault and harassment prevention and response within the Coast Guard.
Establishes reporting requirements regarding homeporting projects and overdue reports.

Who is affected

The United States Coast Guard
Congress
The Department of Homeland Security
Federal taxpayers
Maritime industry

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Legislative history

19 recorded actions · showing the most recent 12

Jul 22, 2025House

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 174.

Jul 22, 2025House

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-214.

Jul 22, 2025

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-214.

Jul 23, 2025Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Jul 23, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 23, 2025House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 12 (Roll no. 218). (text: CR H3572-3617)

Jul 23, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 12 (Roll no. 218). (text: CR H3572-3617)

Jul 23, 2025House

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3622-3623)

Jul 23, 2025House

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Jul 23, 2025House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4275.

Jul 23, 2025House

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3572-3620)

Jul 23, 2025House

Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

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Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

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