S 2297
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019
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The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019 reauthorizes the U.S. Coast Guard and the Federal Maritime Commission for fiscal years 2020 and 2021, and authorizes a specific end-of-year strength for Coast Guard personnel. The bill addresses various issues including retirement grades, promotion authority, the use of unmanned maritime systems, and access to child care for Coast Guard families. It also revises policies related to vessel safety, acquisition workforce, pay during appropriations lapses, and addresses concerns like sexual assault and Arctic security.
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