S 1857
A bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to require the retention of certain enlisted members of the Coast Guard who have completed 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service, and for other purposes.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 9:07 AM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to extend the service of certain Coast Guard enlisted members who have served for 18 to 19 years. It requires the Coast Guard to retain these members on active duty until they are eligible for retirement, unless they are discharged for other reasons. The bill also provides a process for Reserve members serving in an active status to prevent involuntary separation if they are nearing 20 years of service. This legislation seeks to retain experienced personnel within the Coast Guard.
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