[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[S. 1052 Reported in Senate (RS)]
Calendar No. 325
103d CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1052
[Report No. 103-198]
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1994 and 1995 for the
Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
November 20 (legislative day, November 2), 1993
Reported with an amendment
Calendar No. 325
103d CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1052
[Report No. 103-198]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1994 and 1995 for the
Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 27 (legislative day, April 19), 1993
Mr. Hollings (for himself, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. Kerry) introduced the
following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
November 20 (legislative day, November 2), 1993
Reported by Mr. Hollings, with an amendment
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1994 and 1995 for the
Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
-S-E-C-T-I-O-N -1-. -S-H-O-R-T -T-I-T-L-E-.
-T-h-i-s -A-c-t -m-a-y -b-e -c-i-t-e-d -a-s -t-h-e -`-`-C-o-a-s-t
-G-u-a-r-d -A-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-a-t-i-o-n -A-c-t -o-f -1-9-9-3-'-'-.
-T-I-T-L-E -I----A-U-T-H-O-R-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N-S
-S-E-C-. -1-0-1-. -A-U-T-H-O-R-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N -O-F
-A-P-P-R-O-P-R-I-A-T-I-O-N-S-.
-(-a-) -F-i-s-c-a-l -Y-e-a-r -1-9-9-4-.----F-u-n-d-s -a-r-e
-a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -t-o -b-e -a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-e-d -f-o-r
-n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y -e-x-p-e-n-s-e-s -o-f -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-4-, -a-s -f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-(-1-) -F-o-r -t-h-e -o-p-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d
-m-a-i-n-t-e-n-a-n-c-e -o-f -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d-,
-$-2-,-6-0-9-,-7-4-7-,-0-0-0-, -o-f -w-h-i-c-h---
-(-A-) -$-2-5-,-0-0-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-d-e-r-i-v-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -O-i-l -S-p-i-l-l
-L-i-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -T-r-u-s-t -F-u-n-d-; -a-n-d
-(-B-) -$-3-2-,-2-5-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -B-o-a-t -S-a-f-e-t-y
-A-c-c-o-u-n-t-.
-(-2-) -F-o-r -t-h-e -a-c-q-u-i-s-i-t-i-o-n-,
-c-o-n-s-t-r-u-c-t-i-o-n-, -r-e-b-u-i-l-d-i-n-g-, -a-n-d
-i-m-p-r-o-v-e-m-e-n-t -o-f -a-i-d-s -t-o
-n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-, -s-h-o-r-e -a-n-d -o-f-f-s-h-o-r-e
-f-a-c-i-l-i-t-i-e-s-, -v-e-s-s-e-l-s-, -a-n-d
-a-i-r-c-r-a-f-t-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -e-q-u-i-p-m-e-n-t
-r-e-l-a-t-e-d -t-h-e-r-e-t-o-, -$-4-1-4-,-0-0-0-,-0-0-0-, -t-o
-r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e -u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-,
-o-f -w-h-i-c-h -$-2-0-,-0-0-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-d-e-r-i-v-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -O-i-l -S-p-i-l-l
-L-i-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -T-r-u-s-t -F-u-n-d-.
-(-3-) -F-o-r -r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h-, -d-e-v-e-l-o-p-m-e-n-t-,
-t-e-s-t-, -a-n-d -e-v-a-l-u-a-t-i-o-n-,
-$-2-5-,-0-0-0-,-0-0-0-, -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e
-u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-, -o-f -w-h-i-c-h
-$-4-,-4-5-7-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -d-e-r-i-v-e-d -f-r-o-m
-t-h-e -O-i-l -S-p-i-l-l -L-i-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -T-r-u-s-t
-F-u-n-d-.
-(-4-) -F-o-r -r-e-t-i-r-e-d -p-a-y -(-i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g
-t-h-e -p-a-y-m-e-n-t -o-f -o-b-l-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-s
-o-t-h-e-r-w-i-s-e -c-h-a-r-g-e-a-b-l-e -t-o -l-a-p-s-e-d
-a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-i-o-n-s -f-o-r -t-h-i-s -p-u-r-p-o-s-e-)-,
-p-a-y-m-e-n-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-e -R-e-t-i-r-e-d
-S-e-r-v-i-c-e-m-a-n-'-s -F-a-m-i-l-y -P-r-o-t-e-c-t-i-o-n
-a-n-d -S-u-r-v-i-v-o-r -B-e-n-e-f-i-t -P-l-a-n-s-, -a-n-d
-p-a-y-m-e-n-t-s -f-o-r -m-e-d-i-c-a-l -c-a-r-e -o-f
-r-e-t-i-r-e-d -p-e-r-s-o-n-n-e-l -a-n-d -t-h-e-i-r
-d-e-p-e-n-d-e-n-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -5-5 -o-f
-t-i-t-l-e -1-0-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-,
-$-5-4-8-,-7-7-4-,-0-0-0-, -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e
-u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-.
-(-5-) -F-o-r -a-l-t-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -o-r -r-e-m-o-v-a-l -o-f
-b-r-i-d-g-e-s -o-v-e-r -n-a-v-i-g-a-b-l-e -w-a-t-e-r-s -o-f
-t-h-e -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -c-o-n-s-t-i-t-u-t-i-n-g
-o-b-s-t-r-u-c-t-i-o-n-s -t-o -n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-, -a-n-d
-f-o-r -p-e-r-s-o-n-n-e-l -a-n-d -a-d-m-i-n-i-s-t-r-a-t-i-v-e
-c-o-s-t-s -a-s-s-o-c-i-a-t-e-d -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -B-r-i-d-g-e
-A-l-t-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -P-r-o-g-r-a-m-, -$-1-2-,-9-4-0-,-0-0-0-,
-t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e -u-n-t-i-l
-e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-.
-(-6-) -F-o-r -e-n-v-i-r-o-n-m-e-n-t-a-l
-c-o-m-p-l-i-a-n-c-e -a-n-d -r-e-s-t-o-r-a-t-i-o-n -a-t
-C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -f-a-c-i-l-i-t-i-e-s-,
-$-2-3-,-0-5-7-,-0-0-0-, -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e
-u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-.
-(-b-) -F-i-s-c-a-l -Y-e-a-r -1-9-9-5-.----F-u-n-d-s -a-r-e
-a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -t-o -b-e -a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-e-d -f-o-r
-n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y -e-x-p-e-n-s-e-s -o-f -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-5-, -a-s -f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-(-1-) -F-o-r -t-h-e -o-p-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d
-m-a-i-n-t-e-n-a-n-c-e -o-f -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d-,
-$-2-,-7-1-1-,-7-6-2-,-0-0-0-, -o-f -w-h-i-c-h---
-(-A-) -$-2-6-,-0-0-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-d-e-r-i-v-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -O-i-l -S-p-i-l-l
-L-i-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -T-r-u-s-t -F-u-n-d-; -a-n-d
-(-B-) -$-3-3-,-5-0-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -B-o-a-t -S-a-f-e-t-y
-A-c-c-o-u-n-t-.
-(-2-) -F-o-r -t-h-e -a-c-q-u-i-s-i-t-i-o-n-,
-c-o-n-s-t-r-u-c-t-i-o-n-, -r-e-b-u-i-l-d-i-n-g-, -a-n-d
-i-m-p-r-o-v-e-m-e-n-t -o-f -a-i-d-s -t-o
-n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-, -s-h-o-r-e -a-n-d -o-f-f-s-h-o-r-e
-f-a-c-i-l-i-t-i-e-s-, -v-e-s-s-e-l-s-, -a-n-d
-a-i-r-c-r-a-f-t-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -e-q-u-i-p-m-e-n-t
-r-e-l-a-t-e-d -t-h-e-r-e-t-o-, -$-5-9-6-,-0-0-0-,-0-0-0-, -t-o
-r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e -u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-,
-o-f -w-h-i-c-h -$-2-0-,-5-0-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-d-e-r-i-v-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -O-i-l -S-p-i-l-l
-L-i-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -T-r-u-s-t -F-u-n-d-.
-(-3-) -F-o-r -r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h-, -d-e-v-e-l-o-p-m-e-n-t-,
-t-e-s-t-, -a-n-d -e-v-a-l-u-a-t-i-o-n-,
-$-2-5-,-7-5-0-,-0-0-0-, -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e
-u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-, -o-f -w-h-i-c-h
-$-4-,-6-0-0-,-0-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -d-e-r-i-v-e-d -f-r-o-m
-t-h-e -O-i-l -S-p-i-l-l -L-i-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -T-r-u-s-t
-F-u-n-d-.
-(-4-) -F-o-r -r-e-t-i-r-e-d -p-a-y -(-i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g
-t-h-e -p-a-y-m-e-n-t -o-f -o-b-l-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-s
-o-t-h-e-r-w-i-s-e -c-h-a-r-g-e-a-b-l-e -t-o -l-a-p-s-e-d
-a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-i-o-n-s -f-o-r -t-h-i-s -p-u-r-p-o-s-e-)-,
-p-a-y-m-e-n-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-e -R-e-t-i-r-e-d
-S-e-r-v-i-c-e-m-a-n-'-s -F-a-m-i-l-y -P-r-o-t-e-c-t-i-o-n
-a-n-d -S-u-r-v-i-v-o-r -B-e-n-e-f-i-t -P-l-a-n-s-, -a-n-d
-p-a-y-m-e-n-t-s -f-o-r -m-e-d-i-c-a-l -c-a-r-e -o-f
-r-e-t-i-r-e-d -p-e-r-s-o-n-n-e-l -a-n-d -t-h-e-i-r
-d-e-p-e-n-d-e-n-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -5-5 -o-f
-t-i-t-l-e -1-0-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-,
-$-5-7-9-,-5-0-0-,-0-0-0-, -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e
-u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-.
-(-5-) -F-o-r -a-l-t-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -o-r -r-e-m-o-v-a-l -o-f
-b-r-i-d-g-e-s -o-v-e-r -n-a-v-i-g-a-b-l-e -w-a-t-e-r-s -o-f
-t-h-e -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -c-o-n-s-t-i-t-u-t-i-n-g
-o-b-s-t-r-u-c-t-i-o-n-s -t-o -n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-, -a-n-d
-f-o-r -p-e-r-s-o-n-n-e-l -a-n-d -a-d-m-i-n-i-s-t-r-a-t-i-v-e
-c-o-s-t-s -a-s-s-o-c-i-a-t-e-d -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -B-r-i-d-g-e
-A-l-t-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -P-r-o-g-r-a-m-, -$-1-3-,-2-8-9-,-0-0-0
-t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e -u-n-t-i-l
-e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-.
-(-6-) -F-o-r -e-n-v-i-r-o-n-m-e-n-t-a-l
-c-o-m-p-l-i-a-n-c-e -a-n-d -r-e-s-t-o-r-a-t-i-o-n -a-t
-C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -F-a-c-i-l-i-t-i-e-s-,
-$-2-3-,-7-4-9-,-0-0-0-, -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-l-e
-u-n-t-i-l -e-x-p-e-n-d-e-d-.
-S-E-C-. -1-0-2-. -A-U-T-H-O-R-I-Z-E-D -L-E-V-E-L-S -O-F
-M-I-L-I-T-A-R-Y -S-T-R-E-N-G-T-H -A-N-D -M-I-L-I-T-A-R-Y
-T-R-A-I-N-I-N-G-.
-(-a-) -A-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -M-i-l-i-t-a-r-y -S-t-r-e-n-g-t-h
-L-e-v-e-l-.---T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -i-s -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d
-a-n -e-n-d---o-f---y-e-a-r -s-t-r-e-n-g-t-h -f-o-r -a-c-t-i-v-e
-d-u-t-y -p-e-r-s-o-n-n-e-l -o-f -3-9-,-1-3-8 -a-s -o-f
-S-e-p-t-e-m-b-e-r -3-0-, -1-9-9-4 -(-o-f -w-h-i-c-h -n-o-t -m-o-r-e
-t-h-a-n -6-,-4-0-0 -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -c-o-m-m-i-s-s-i-o-n-e-d
-o-f-f-i-c-e-r-s-)-, -a-n-d -3-9-,-1-3-8 -a-s -o-f -S-e-p-t-e-m-b-e-r
-3-0-, -1-9-9-5 -(-o-f -w-h-i-c-h -n-o-t -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -6-,-4-0-0
-s-h-a-l-l -b-e -c-o-m-m-i-s-s-i-o-n-e-d -o-f-f-i-c-e-r-s-)-. -T-h-e
-a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -s-t-r-e-n-g-t-h -d-o-e-s -n-o-t -i-n-c-l-u-d-e
-m-e-m-b-e-r-s -o-f -t-h-e -R-e-a-d-y -R-e-s-e-r-v-e -c-a-l-l-e-d -t-o
-a-c-t-i-v-e -d-u-t-y -f-o-r -s-p-e-c-i-a-l -o-r -e-m-e-r-g-e-n-c-y
-a-u-g-m-e-n-t-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -r-e-g-u-l-a-r -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-f-o-r-c-e-s -f-o-r -p-e-r-i-o-d-s -o-f -o-n-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d
-e-i-g-h-t-y -d-a-y-s -o-r -l-e-s-s-.
-(-b-) -A-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -L-e-v-e-l -o-f -M-i-l-i-t-a-r-y
-T-r-a-i-n-i-n-g-.----T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -i-s
-a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -a-v-e-r-a-g-e -m-i-l-i-t-a-r-y -t-r-a-i-n-i-n-g
-s-t-u-d-e-n-t -l-o-a-d-s -a-s -f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-(-1-) -F-o-r -r-e-c-r-u-i-t -a-n-d -s-p-e-c-i-a-l
-t-r-a-i-n-i-n-g-, -o-n-e -t-h-o-u-s-a-n-d -n-i-n-e
-h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d -e-i-g-h-t-y---s-i-x -s-t-u-d-e-n-t
-y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-4 -a-n-d -o-n-e
-t-h-o-u-s-a-n-d -n-i-n-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d -e-i-g-h-t-y--
-s-i-x -s-t-u-d-e-n-t -y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r
-1-9-9-5-.
-(-2-) -F-o-r -f-l-i-g-h-t -t-r-a-i-n-i-n-g-, -o-n-e
-h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d -f-o-u-r-t-e-e-n -s-t-u-d-e-n-t
-y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-4 -a-n-d -o-n-e
-h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d -f-o-u-r-t-e-e-n -s-t-u-d-e-n-t
-y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-5-.
-(-3-) -F-o-r -p-r-o-f-e-s-s-i-o-n-a-l -t-r-a-i-n-i-n-g
-i-n -m-i-l-i-t-a-r-y -a-n-d -c-i-v-i-l-i-a-n
-i-n-s-t-i-t-u-t-i-o-n-s-, -t-h-r-e-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d
-t-h-i-r-t-y---e-i-g-h-t -s-t-u-d-e-n-t -y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r
-f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-4 -a-n-d -t-h-r-e-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d
-a-n-d -t-h-i-r-t-y---e-i-g-h-t -s-t-u-d-e-n-t -y-e-a-r-s
-f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-5-.
-(-4-) -F-o-r -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -a-c-q-u-i-s-i-t-i-o-n-,
-n-i-n-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d -f-i-f-t-y---f-i-v-e
-s-t-u-d-e-n-t -y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r -1-9-9-4
-a-n-d -n-i-n-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d -f-i-f-t-y---f-i-v-e
-s-t-u-d-e-n-t -y-e-a-r-s -f-o-r -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r
-1-9-9-5-.
-T-I-T-L-E -I-I----P-E-R-S-O-N-N-E-L -M-A-N-A-G-E-M-E-N-T
-I-M-P-R-O-V-E-M-E-N-T
-S-E-C-. -2-0-1-. -E-L-I-M-I-N-A-T-I-O-N -O-F -P-E-R-M-A-N-E-N-T
-C-E-I-L-I-N-G -O-N -N-U-M-B-E-R -O-F
-C-O-M-M-I-S-S-I-O-N-E-D -O-F-F-I-C-E-R-S-.
-(-a-) -E-l-i-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -C-e-i-l-i-n-g-.---
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-2 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s
-C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-)-, -a-n-d -b-y -r-e-d-e-s-i-g-n-a-t-i-n-g
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-s -(-b-) -t-h-r-o-u-g-h -(-e-) -a-s
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-s -(-a-) -t-h-r-o-u-g-h -(-d-)-,
-r-e-s-p-e-c-t-i-v-e-l-y-.
-(-b-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-s-.----(-1-)
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-2-(-d-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -a-s -r-e-d-e-s-i-g-n-a-t-e-d -b-y
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-e-c-t-i-o-n-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-(-c-)-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f
-`-`-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-b-)-'-'-.
-(-2-) -T-h-e -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -h-e-a-d-i-n-g -f-o-r -s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-4-2 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-N-u-m-b-e-r -a-n-d
-d-i-s-t-r-i-b-u-t-i-o-n-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u
-t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-D-i-s-t-r-i-b-u-t-i-o-n-'-'-.
-(-3-) -I-n -t-h-e -a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -3 -o-f
-t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -t-h-e -i-t-e-m
-r-e-l-a-t-i-n-g -t-o -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-2 -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-N-u-m-b-e-r -a-n-d -d-i-s-t-r-i-b-u-t-i-o-n-'-'
-a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f
-`-`-D-i-s-t-r-i-b-u-t-i-o-n-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -2-0-2-. -I-N-C-R-E-A-S-E-D -G-R-A-D-E -F-O-R -C-H-I-E-F -O-F
-S-T-A-F-F-.
-(-a-) -A-u-t-h-o-r-i-t-y -f-o-r -G-r-a-d-e -o-f -V-i-c-e
-A-d-m-i-r-a-l-.----(-1-) -C-h-a-p-t-e-r -3 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e-l-y -a-f-t-e-r -s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-5-0 -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-Sec. -5-0-a-. -C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f
-`-`-(-a-) -T-h-e -P-r-e-s-i-d-e-n-t -m-a-y -a-p-p-o-i-n-t-, -b-y
-a-n-d -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -a-d-v-i-c-e -a-n-d -c-o-n-s-e-n-t -o-f -t-h-e
-S-e-n-a-t-e-, -a -C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f -o-f -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t
-G-u-a-r-d -w-h-o -s-h-a-l-l -r-a-n-k -n-e-x-t -a-f-t-e-r -t-h-e
-a-r-e-a -c-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r-s -a-n-d -w-h-o -s-h-a-l-l -p-e-r-f-o-r-m
-s-u-c-h -d-u-t-i-e-s -a-s -t-h-e -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t -m-a-y
-p-r-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-. -T-h-e -C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-a-p-p-o-i-n-t-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r-s -o-n -t-h-e
-a-c-t-i-v-e -d-u-t-y -p-r-o-m-o-t-i-o-n -l-i-s-t -s-e-r-v-i-n-g
-a-b-o-v-e -t-h-e -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -c-a-p-t-a-i-n-. -T-h-e
-C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t -s-h-a-l-l -m-a-k-e -r-e-c-o-m-m-e-n-d-a-t-i-o-n-s
-f-o-r -s-u-c-h -a-p-p-o-i-n-t-m-e-n-t-.
-`-`-(-b-) -T-h-e -C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f -s-h-a-l-l-,
-w-h-i-l-e -s-o -s-e-r-v-i-n-g-, -h-a-v-e -t-h-e -g-r-a-d-e -o-f
-v-i-c-e -a-d-m-i-r-a-l -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -p-a-y -a-n-d
-a-l-l-o-w-a-n-c-e-s -o-f -t-h-a-t -g-r-a-d-e-. -T-h-e
-a-p-p-o-i-n-t-m-e-n-t -a-n-d -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -t-h-e -C-h-i-e-f -o-f
-S-t-a-f-f -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -e-f-f-e-c-t-i-v-e -o-n -t-h-e -d-a-t-e
-t-h-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -a-s-s-u-m-e-s -t-h-a-t -d-u-t-y-, -a-n-d
-s-h-a-l-l -t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-e -o-n -t-h-e -d-a-t-e -t-h-e
-o-f-f-i-c-e-r -i-s -d-e-t-a-c-h-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-a-t -d-u-t-y-,
-e-x-c-e-p-t -a-s -p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -i-n -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-1-(-d-) -o-f
-t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-.-'-'-.
-(-2-) -T-h-e -a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -3 -o-f
-t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e-l-y
-a-f-t-e-r -t-h-e -i-t-e-m -r-e-l-a-t-i-n-g -t-o -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-0
-t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -i-t-e-m-:
-`-`-5-0-a-. -C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f-.-'-'-.
-(-b-) -E-l-i-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -U-n-n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y
-S-e-n-i-o-r-i-t-y -E-x-c-e-p-t-i-o-n-.----S-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-1-a-(-b-)
-o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-, -e-x-c-e-p-t -t-h-a-t
-t-h-e -r-e-a-r -a-d-m-i-r-a-l -s-e-r-v-i-n-g -a-s -C-h-i-e-f -o-f
-S-t-a-f-f -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -t-h-e -s-e-n-i-o-r -r-e-a-r -a-d-m-i-r-a-l
-f-o-r -a-l-l -p-u-r-p-o-s-e-s -o-t-h-e-r -t-h-a-n -p-a-y-'-'-.
-(-c-) -C-l-e-r-i-c-a-l -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-s-.----S-e-c-t-i-o-n
-4-1-a -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-c-)-, -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-h-i-s-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n
-l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-t-h-a-t -p-e-r-s-o-n-'-s-'-'-;
-a-n-d
-(-2-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-d-)-, -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-h-e-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n
-l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-t-h-a-t -o-f-f-i-c-e-r-'-'-,
-a-n-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-h-i-s-'-' -a-n-d
-i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-t-h-a-t
-o-f-f-i-c-e-r-'-s-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -2-0-3-. -C-O-N-T-I-N-U-I-T-Y -O-F -G-R-A-D-E -O-F
-A-D-M-I-R-A-L-S -A-N-D -V-I-C-E -A-D-M-I-R-A-L-S-.
-(-a-) -R-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-.----(-1-) -S-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-1 -o-f
-t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-(-d-) -A-n -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -s-e-r-v-i-n-g -i-n -t-h-e
-g-r-a-d-e -o-f -a-d-m-i-r-a-l -o-r -v-i-c-e -a-d-m-i-r-a-l -s-h-a-l-l
-c-o-n-t-i-n-u-e -t-o -h-o-l-d -t-h-a-t -g-r-a-d-e---
-`-`-(-1-) -w-h-i-l-e -b-e-i-n-g -p-r-o-c-e-s-s-e-d -f-o-r
-p-h-y-s-i-c-a-l -d-i-s-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -r-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-,
-b-e-g-i-n-n-i-n-g -o-n -t-h-e -d-a-y -o-f -t-h-e
-p-r-o-c-e-s-s-i-n-g -a-n-d -e-n-d-i-n-g -o-n -t-h-e -d-a-y
-t-h-a-t -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -i-s -r-e-t-i-r-e-d-, -b-u-t -n-o-t
-f-o-r -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -o-n-e -h-u-n-d-r-e-d -a-n-d
-e-i-g-h-t-y -d-a-y-s-; -a-n-d
-`-`-(-2-) -w-h-i-l-e -a-w-a-i-t-i-n-g
-r-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-, -b-e-g-i-n-n-i-n-g -o-n -t-h-e -d-a-y
-t-h-a-t -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -i-s -r-e-l-i-e-v-e-d -f-r-o-m -t-h-e
-p-o-s-i-t-i-o-n -o-f -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t-, -V-i-c-e
-C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t-, -A-r-e-a -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r-, -o-r
-C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f -a-n-d -e-n-d-i-n-g -o-n -t-h-e
-d-a-y -b-e-f-o-r-e -t-h-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r-'-s
-r-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-, -b-u-t -n-o-t -f-o-r -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n
-s-i-x-t-y -d-a-y-s-.-'-'-.
-(-2-) -S-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-1 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -f-u-r-t-h-e-r -a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-s -(-a-) -a-n-d -(-b-)-,
-b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-a-s -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r-,
-A-t-l-a-n-t-i-c -A-r-e-a-, -o-r -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r-,
-P-a-c-i-f-i-c -A-r-e-a-'-' -e-a-c-h -p-l-a-c-e -i-t
-a-p-p-e-a-r-s -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u
-t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-i-n -t-h-e -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -v-i-c-e
-a-d-m-i-r-a-l-'-'-; -a-n-d
-(-2-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-c-)-, -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-h-i-s-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n
-l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-t-h-a-t -o-f-f-i-c-e-r-'-s-'-'-.
-(-b-) -E-l-i-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -U-n-n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y
-P-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n -f-o-r -C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f-.---S-e-c-t-i-o-n
-2-9-0 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-)-, -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-o-r -i-n -t-h-e -p-o-s-i-t-i-o-n -o-f
-C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f-'-' -i-n -t-h-e -s-e-c-o-n-d
-s-e-n-t-e-n-c-e-; -a-n-d
-(-2-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-f-)-, -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-C-h-i-e-f -o-f -S-t-a-f-f -o-r-'-'
-e-a-c-h -p-l-a-c-e -i-t -a-p-p-e-a-r-s-.
-(-c-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t -R-e-l-a-t-i-n-g
-t-o -R-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t -o-f -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t-.---S-e-c-t-i-o-n
-4-6-(-a-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-,
-i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-s-h-a-l-l-, -a-t -t-h-e
-e-x-p-i-r-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -h-i-s -t-e-r-m-, -b-e -r-e-t-i-r-e-d
-w-i-t-h -t-h-e -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -a-d-m-i-r-a-l-.-'-' -a-n-d
-i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-r-e-t-i-r-e-d -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -a-d-m-i-r-a-l -a-t
-t-h-e -e-x-p-i-r-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -t-h-e -a-p-p-o-i-n-t-e-d -t-e-r-m-,
-e-x-c-e-p-t -a-s -p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -i-n -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-1-(-d-) -o-f
-t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-.-'-'-.
-(-d-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-s -R-e-l-a-t-i-n-g
-t-o -R-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t -o-f -V-i-c-e -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t-.---(-1-)
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s
-C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-A-) -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-s
-(-b-)-, -(-c-)-, -a-n-d -(-d-)-; -a-n-d
-(-B-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-)---
-(-i-) -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-(-a-)-'-' -a-t
-t-h-e -b-e-g-i-n-n-i-n-g-; -a-n-d
-(-i-i-) -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -t-h-e -l-a-s-t
-s-e-n-t-e-n-c-e -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n
-l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-T-h-e
-a-p-p-o-i-n-t-m-e-n-t -a-n-d -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -a
-V-i-c-e -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t -s-h-a-l-l -b-e
-e-f-f-e-c-t-i-v-e -o-n -t-h-e -d-a-t-e -t-h-e
-o-f-f-i-c-e-r -a-s-s-u-m-e-s -t-h-a-t -d-u-t-y-,
-a-n-d -s-h-a-l-l -t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-e -o-n -t-h-e
-d-a-t-e -t-h-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -i-s -d-e-t-a-c-h-e-d
-f-r-o-m -t-h-a-t -d-u-t-y-, -e-x-c-e-p-t -a-s
-p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -i-n -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-1-(-d-) -o-f
-t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-.-'-'-.
-(-2-) -T-h-e -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -h-e-a-d-i-n-g -f-o-r -s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-4-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-7-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-; -r-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-'-'-.
-(-3-) -T-h-e -i-t-e-m -r-e-l-a-t-i-n-g -t-o -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-7
-i-n -t-h-e -a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -3 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e
-1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-; -r-e-t-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-'-'-.
-(-e-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-s -R-e-l-a-t-i-n-g
-t-o -A-r-e-a -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r-s-.---S-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-0 -o-f
-t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-) -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-h-i-s-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n
-l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-t-h-a-t -a-r-e-a
-c-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r-'-s-'-'-; -a-n-d
-(-2-) -i-n -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-b-) -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -t-h-e -l-a-s-t -s-e-n-t-e-n-c-e -a-n-d
-i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-T-h-e
-a-p-p-o-i-n-t-m-e-n-t -a-n-d -g-r-a-d-e -o-f -a-n -a-r-e-a
-c-o-m-m-a-n-d-e-r -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -e-f-f-e-c-t-i-v-e -o-n
-t-h-e -d-a-t-e -t-h-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -a-s-s-u-m-e-s -t-h-a-t
-d-u-t-y-, -a-n-d -s-h-a-l-l -t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-e -o-n -t-h-e
-d-a-t-e -t-h-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r -i-s -d-e-t-a-c-h-e-d -f-r-o-m
-t-h-a-t -d-u-t-y-, -e-x-c-e-p-t -a-s -p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -i-n
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -5-1-(-d-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -2-0-4-. -V-O-L-U-N-T-E-E-R -S-E-R-V-I-C-E-S-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -9-3 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-a-n-d-'-' -a-t -t-h-e
-e-n-d -o-f -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-r-)-;
-(-2-) -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -t-h-e -p-e-r-i-o-d -a-t
-t-h-e -e-n-d -o-f -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-s-) -a-n-d
-i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-;
-a-n-d-'-'-; -a-n-d
-(-3-) -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-(-t-) -e-n-t-e-r -i-n-t-o -c-o-o-p-e-r-a-t-i-v-e
-a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-s -w-i-t-h -S-t-a-t-e-s-, -l-o-c-a-l
-g-o-v-e-r-n-m-e-n-t-s-, -n-o-n-g-o-v-e-r-n-m-e-n-t-a-l
-o-r-g-a-n-i-z-a-t-i-o-n-s-, -a-n-d -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l-s-,
-a-n-d -a-c-c-e-p-t -a-n-d -u-t-i-l-i-z-e -v-o-l-u-n-t-a-r-y
-s-e-r-v-i-c-e-s-, -n-o-t-w-i-t-h-s-t-a-n-d-i-n-g
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -1-3-4-2 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -3-1-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -t-o -p-r-o-v-i-d-e -f-o-r -t-h-e
-m-a-i-n-t-e-n-a-n-c-e -a-n-d -i-m-p-r-o-v-e-m-e-n-t -o-f
-n-a-t-u-r-a-l -a-n-d -h-i-s-t-o-r-i-c -r-e-s-o-u-r-c-e-s
-o-n-, -o-r -t-o -b-e-n-e-f-i-t -n-a-t-u-r-a-l -a-n-d
-h-i-s-t-o-r-i-c -r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h -o-n-, -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-f-a-c-i-l-i-t-i-e-s-, -s-u-b-j-e-c-t -t-o -t-h-e
-r-e-q-u-i-r-e-m-e-n-t -t-h-a-t---
-`-`-(-1-) -a -p-e-r-s-o-n -p-r-o-v-i-d-i-n-g
-v-o-l-u-n-t-a-r-y -s-e-r-v-i-c-e-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-i-s
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -s-h-a-l-l -n-o-t -b-e
-c-o-n-s-i-d-e-r-e-d -a -F-e-d-e-r-a-l -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e
-e-x-c-e-p-t -f-o-r -p-u-r-p-o-s-e-s -o-f
-c-h-a-p-t-e-r -8-1 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -5-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -w-i-t-h -r-e-s-p-e-c-t -t-o
-c-o-m-p-e-n-s-a-t-i-o-n -f-o-r -w-o-r-k--
-r-e-l-a-t-e-d -i-n-j-u-r-i-e-s-, -a-n-d -c-h-a-p-t-e-r
-1-7-1 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -2-8-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s
-C-o-d-e-, -w-i-t-h -r-e-s-p-e-c-t -t-o -t-o-r-t
-c-l-a-i-m-s-; -a-n-d
-`-`-(-2-) -a -c-o-o-p-e-r-a-t-i-v-e
-a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-i-s
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -s-h-a-l-l -p-r-o-v-i-d-e -f-o-r
-t-h-e -C-o-m-m-a-n-d-a-n-t -a-n-d -t-h-e -o-t-h-e-r
-p-a-r-t-y -o-r -p-a-r-t-i-e-s -t-o -t-h-e
-a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t -t-o---
-`-`-(-A-) -c-o-n-t-r-i-b-u-t-e -f-u-n-d-s
-o-n -a -m-a-t-c-h-i-n-g -b-a-s-i-s -t-o
-d-e-f-r-a-y -t-h-e -c-o-s-t -o-f
-p-r-o-g-r-a-m-s-, -p-r-o-j-e-c-t-s-, -a-n-d
-a-c-t-i-v-i-t-i-e-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-e
-a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-; -o-r
-`-`-(-B-) -f-u-r-n-i-s-h -s-e-r-v-i-c-e-s
-o-n -a -m-a-t-c-h-i-n-g -b-a-s-i-s -t-o
-c-a-r-r-y -o-u-t -s-u-c-h -p-r-o-g-r-a-m-s-,
-p-r-o-j-e-c-t-s-, -a-n-d
-a-c-t-i-v-i-t-i-e-s-; -o-r
-`-`-(-C-) -b-o-t-h -c-o-n-t-r-i-b-u-t-e
-f-u-n-d-s -a-s -d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n
-s-u-b-p-a-r-a-g-r-a-p-h -(-A-) -a-n-d
-f-u-r-n-i-s-h -s-e-r-v-i-c-e-s -a-s
-d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n
-s-u-b-p-a-r-a-g-r-a-p-h -(-B-)-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -2-0-5-. -R-E-S-E-R-V-E -R-E-T-E-N-T-I-O-N -B-O-A-R-D-S-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -7-4-1-(-a-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g
-`-`-a-n-d -a-r-e -n-o-t -o-n -a-c-t-i-v-e -d-u-t-y -a-n-d -n-o-t -o-n
-a-n -a-p-p-r-o-v-e-d -l-i-s-t -o-f -s-e-l-e-c-t-e-e-s -f-o-r
-p-r-o-m-o-t-i-o-n -t-o -t-h-e -n-e-x-t -h-i-g-h-e-r -g-r-a-d-e-'-'
-a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-e-x-c-e-p-t
-t-h-o-s-e -o-f-f-i-c-e-r-s -w-h-o -a-r-e -o-n -e-x-t-e-n-d-e-d
-a-c-t-i-v-e -d-u-t-y-, -a-r-e -o-n -a -l-i-s-t -o-f -s-e-l-e-c-t-e-e-s
-f-o-r -p-r-o-m-o-t-i-o-n-, -w-i-l-l -c-o-m-p-l-e-t-e -3-0 -y-e-a-r-s-'
-t-o-t-a-l -c-o-m-m-i-s-s-i-o-n-e-d -s-e-r-v-i-c-e -b-y -3-0 -J-u-n-e
-n-e-x-t -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -t-h-e -d-a-t-e -o-n -w-h-i-c-h -t-h-e
-r-e-t-e-n-t-i-o-n -b-o-a-r-d -i-s -c-o-n-v-e-n-e-d-, -o-r -h-a-v-e
-r-e-a-c-h-e-d -a-g-e -5-9 -b-y -t-h-e -d-a-t-e -o-n -w-h-i-c-h -t-h-e
-r-e-t-e-n-t-i-o-n -b-o-a-r-d -i-s -c-o-n-v-e-n-e-d-'-'-.
-T-I-T-L-E -I-I-I----N-A-V-I-G-A-T-I-O-N -S-A-F-E-T-Y -A-N-D
-W-A-T-E-R-W-A-Y -S-E-R-V-I-C-E -M-A-N-A-G-E-M-E-N-T
-S-E-C-. -3-0-1-. -N-O-R-T-H -A-T-L-A-N-T-I-C -R-O-U-T-E-S-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n-s -3 -a-n-d -5 -o-f -t-h-e -A-c-t -o-f -J-u-n-e
-2-5-, -1-9-3-6 -(-4-6 -U-.-S-.-C-. -A-p-p-. -7-3-8-b -a-n-d
-7-3-8-d-)-, -a-r-e -r-e-p-e-a-l-e-d-.
-S-E-C-. -3-0-2-. -T-E-C-H-N-I-C-A-L -A-M-E-N-D-M-E-N-T -F-O-R -B-O-A-T
-S-A-F-E-T-Y -A-C-C-O-U-N-T-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -9-5-0-3-(-c-)-(-4-)-(-A-)-(-i-i-) -o-f -t-h-e
-I-n-t-e-r-n-a-l -R-e-v-e-n-u-e -C-o-d-e -o-f -1-9-8-6 -(-2-6
-U-.-S-.-C-. -9-5-0-3-(-c-)-(-4-)-(-A-)-(-i-i-)-) -i-s
-a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-N-o-'-' -a-t -t-h-e
-b-e-g-i-n-n-i-n-g -o-f -s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e -(-I-I-) -a-n-d
-i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g -i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f
-`-`-S-u-b-j-e-c-t -t-o -s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e -(-I-I-I-)-,
-n-o-'-'-; -a-n-d
-(-2-) -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e-:
-`-`-(-I-I-I-)
-C-a-l-c-u-l-a-t-i-o-n -o-f
-a-m-o-u-n-t -i-n -a-c-c-o-u-n-t-.---
-A-m-o-u-n-t-s -p-r-e-v-i-o-u-s-l-y
-a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-e-d -f-r-o-m
-t-h-e -A-q-u-a-t-i-c
-R-e-s-o-u-r-c-e-s -T-r-u-s-t -F-u-n-d
-f-o-r -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -o-u-t -t-h-e
-p-u-r-p-o-s-e-s -o-f -s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-1-3-1-0-6 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-,
-b-u-t -n-o-t -d-i-s-t-r-i-b-u-t-e-d-,
-s-h-a-l-l -n-o-t -b-e -i-n-c-l-u-d-e-d
-w-h-e-n -c-a-l-c-u-l-a-t-i-n-g
-w-h-e-t-h-e-r -t-h-e -B-o-a-t
-S-a-f-e-t-y -A-c-c-o-u-n-t
-e-x-c-e-e-d-s -t-h-e -l-i-m-i-t
-e-s-t-a-b-l-i-s-h-e-d -i-n
-s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e -(-I-I-)-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -3-0-3-. -U-N-M-A-N-N-E-D -S-E-A-G-O-I-N-G -B-A-R-G-E-S-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -3-3-0-2 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t
-t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-(-m-) -A -s-e-a-g-o-i-n-g -b-a-r-g-e -i-s -n-o-t
-s-u-b-j-e-c-t -t-o -i-n-s-p-e-c-t-i-o-n -u-n-d-e-r -s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-3-3-0-1 -o-f -t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e -i-f -t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l -i-s---
-`-`-(-1-) -u-n-m-a-n-n-e-d-; -a-n-d
-`-`-(-2-) -d-o-e-s -n-o-t -c-a-r-r-y -o-i-l -i-n -b-u-l-k
-o-r -a -r-e-p-o-r-t-a-b-l-e -o-r -h-a-r-m-f-u-l
-q-u-a-n-t-i-t-y -o-f -a -h-a-z-a-r-d-o-u-s
-m-a-t-e-r-i-a-l-.-'-'-.
-T-I-T-L-E -I-V----E-N-G-I-N-E-E-R-I-N-G -A-N-D -D-E-V-E-L-O-P-M-E-N-T
-A-M-E-N-D-M-E-N-T-S
-S-E-C-. -4-0-1-. -C-O-A-S-T -G-U-A-R-D -F-A-M-I-L-Y -H-O-U-S-I-N-G-.
-(-a-) -I-n -G-e-n-e-r-a-l-.---C-h-a-p-t-e-r -1-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e
-1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-Sec. -6-7-0-. -P-r-o-c-u-r-e-m-e-n-t -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-t-y -f-o-r
-f-a-m-i-l-y -h-o-u-s-i-n-g
-`-`-(-a-) -T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d-, -o-n -b-e-h-a-l-f -o-f
-t-h-e -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s-, -i-s -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d-,
-w-h-e-r-e -a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-e---
-`-`-(-1-) -s-u-b-j-e-c-t -t-o -t-h-e
-a-v-a-i-l-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -o-f -a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-i-o-n-s
-s-u-f-f-i-c-i-e-n-t -t-o -c-o-v-e-r -i-t-s -f-u-l-l
-o-b-l-i-g-a-t-i-o-n-s-, -t-o -a-c-q-u-i-r-e -r-e-a-l
-p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -o-r -i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -t-h-e-r-e-i-n -b-y
-p-u-r-c-h-a-s-e-, -l-e-a-s-e -f-o-r -a -t-e-r-m -n-o-t -t-o
-e-x-c-e-e-d -f-i-v-e -y-e-a-r-s-, -o-r -o-t-h-e-r-w-i-s-e-,
-f-o-r -u-s-e -a-s -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -f-a-m-i-l-y
-h-o-u-s-i-n-g -u-n-i-t-s-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -t-h-e
-a-c-q-u-i-s-i-t-i-o-n -o-f -c-o-n-d-o-m-i-n-i-u-m -u-n-i-t-s-,
-w-h-i-c-h -m-a-y -i-n-c-l-u-d-e -t-h-e -o-b-l-i-g-a-t-i-o-n
-t-o -p-a-y -m-a-i-n-t-e-n-a-n-c-e-, -r-e-p-a-i-r-, -a-n-d
-o-t-h-e-r -c-o-n-d-o-m-i-n-i-u-m -r-e-l-a-t-e-d -f-e-e-s-;
-a-n-d
-`-`-(-2-) -f-o-r -a-d-e-q-u-a-t-e
-c-o-m-p-e-n-s-a-t-i-o-n-, -b-y -s-a-l-e-, -l-e-a-s-e-, -o-r
-o-t-h-e-r-w-i-s-e-, -t-o -d-i-s-p-o-s-e -o-f -a-n-y -r-e-a-l
-p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -o-r -i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t -t-h-e-r-e-i-n -u-s-e-d
-f-o-r -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -f-a-m-i-l-y -h-o-u-s-i-n-g
-u-n-i-t-s-; -e-x-c-e-p-t -t-h-a-t -s-u-c-h
-d-i-s-p-o-s-i-t-i-o-n -s-h-a-l-l -b-e -m-a-d-e -b-y -t-h-e
-G-e-n-e-r-a-l -S-e-r-v-i-c-e-s -A-d-m-i-n-i-s-t-r-a-t-i-o-n
-i-n -a-c-c-o-r-d-a-n-c-e -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -F-e-d-e-r-a-l
-P-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -a-n-d -A-d-m-i-n-i-s-t-r-a-t-i-v-e
-S-e-r-v-i-c-e-s -A-c-t -o-f -1-9-4-9 -(-4-0 -U-.-S-.-C-.
-4-7-1 -e-t -s-e-q-.-)-.
-`-`-(-b-) -I-n -p-r-o-c-u-r-i-n-g -r-e-a-l -p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -a-n-d
-i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -t-h-e-r-e-i-n -u-n-d-e-r -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-(-a-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-e-c-t-i-o-n-, -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-m-a-y -u-s-e -p-r-o-c-e-d-u-r-e-s -o-t-h-e-r -t-h-a-n
-c-o-m-p-e-t-i-t-i-v-e -p-r-o-c-e-d-u-r-e-s -i-n
-c-i-r-c-u-m-s-t-a-n-c-e-s -w-h-i-c-h -a-r-e -s-e-t -f-o-r-t-h -i-n
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -3-0-3-(-c-) -o-f -t-h-e -F-e-d-e-r-a-l -P-r-o-p-e-r-t-y
-a-n-d -A-d-m-i-n-i-s-t-r-a-t-i-v-e -S-e-r-v-i-c-e-s -A-c-t -o-f
-1-9-4-9 -(-4-1 -U-.-S-.-C-. -2-5-3-(-c-)-)-.
-`-`-(-c-)-(-1-) -F-o-r -t-h-e -p-u-r-p-o-s-e-s -o-f -t-h-i-s
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-, -a -m-u-l-t-i-y-e-a-r -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t -i-s -a
-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t -t-o -l-e-a-s-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -f-a-m-i-l-y
-h-o-u-s-i-n-g -u-n-i-t-s -f-o-r -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -o-n-e-, -b-u-t
-n-o-t -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -f-i-v-e -f-i-s-c-a-l -y-e-a-r-s-.
-`-`-(-2-) -T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -m-a-y -e-n-t-e-r -i-n-t-o
-m-u-l-t-i-y-e-a-r -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-(-a-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -w-h-e-n-e-v-e-r -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t
-G-u-a-r-d -f-i-n-d-s -t-h-a-t---
-`-`-(-A-) -t-h-e -u-s-e -o-f -s-u-c-h -a -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t
-w-i-l-l -p-r-o-m-o-t-e -t-h-e -e-f-f-i-c-i-e-n-c-y -o-f -t-h-e
-C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -f-a-m-i-l-y -h-o-u-s-i-n-g
-p-r-o-g-r-a-m -a-n-d -w-i-l-l -r-e-s-u-l-t -i-n -r-e-d-u-c-e-d
-t-o-t-a-l -c-o-s-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-e -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-;
-a-n-d
-`-`-(-B-) -t-h-e -e-s-t-i-m-a-t-e-s -o-f -b-o-t-h -t-h-e
-c-o-s-t -o-f -t-h-e -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t -a-n-d -t-h-e
-a-n-t-i-c-i-p-a-t-e-d -c-o-s-t -a-v-o-i-d-a-n-c-e
-t-h-r-o-u-g-h -t-h-e -u-s-e -o-f -a -m-u-l-t-i-y-e-a-r
-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t -a-r-e -r-e-a-l-i-s-t-i-c-.
-`-`-(-3-) -A -m-u-l-t-i-y-e-a-r -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t
-a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d -u-n-d-e-r -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-) -o-f
-t-h-i-s -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -s-h-a-l-l -c-o-n-t-a-i-n
-c-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d -t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n
-p-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n-s -t-o -t-h-e -e-x-t-e-n-t -n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y -t-o
-p-r-o-t-e-c-t -t-h-e -b-e-s-t -i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -o-f -t-h-e
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s-, -a-n-d -m-a-y -i-n-c-l-u-d-e
-c-o-n-s-i-d-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -b-o-t-h -r-e-c-u-r-r-i-n-g -a-n-d
-n-o-n-r-e-c-u-r-r-i-n-g -c-o-s-t-s-. -T-h-e -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t -m-a-y
-p-r-o-v-i-d-e -f-o-r -a -c-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -p-a-y-m-e-n-t -t-o
-b-e -m-a-d-e-. -A-m-o-u-n-t-s -t-h-a-t -w-e-r-e -o-r-i-g-i-n-a-l-l-y
-o-b-l-i-g-a-t-e-d -f-o-r -t-h-e -c-o-s-t -o-f -t-h-e -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t
-m-a-y -b-e -u-s-e-d -f-o-r -c-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -o-r
-t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n -c-o-s-t-s-.-'-'-.
-(-b-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-.---T-h-e
-a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -1-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -a-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -t-h-i-s
-t-i-t-l-e-, -i-s -f-u-r-t-h-e-r -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t
-t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -i-t-e-m-:
-`-`-6-7-0-. -P-r-o-c-u-r-e-m-e-n-t -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-t-y -f-o-r
-f-a-m-i-l-y -h-o-u-s-i-n-g-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -4-0-2-. -A-I-R -S-T-A-T-I-O-N -C-A-P-E -C-O-D
-I-M-P-R-O-V-E-M-E-N-T-S-.
-(-a-) -I-n -G-e-n-e-r-a-l-.---C-h-a-p-t-e-r -1-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e
-1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -a-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-, -i-s -f-u-r-t-h-e-r -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-Sec. -6-7-1-. -A-i-r -S-t-a-t-i-o-n -C-a-p-e -C-o-d
-i-m-p-r-o-v-e-m-e-n-t-s
-`-`-T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -m-a-y -s-p-e-n-d -o-r
-o-b-l-i-g-a-t-e -a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-e-d -f-u-n-d-s -f-o-r -t-h-e
-r-e-p-a-i-r-, -i-m-p-r-o-v-e-m-e-n-t-, -r-e-s-t-o-r-a-t-i-o-n-, -o-r
-r-e-p-l-a-c-e-m-e-n-t -o-f -t-h-o-s-e -f-e-d-e-r-a-l-l-y -o-r
-n-o-n-f-e-d-e-r-a-l-l-y -o-w-n-e-d -s-u-p-p-o-r-t -b-u-i-l-d-i-n-g-s-,
-i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -a-p-p-u-r-t-e-n-a-n-c-e-s-, -w-h-i-c-h -a-r-e -o-n
-l-e-a-s-e-d -o-r -p-e-r-m-i-t-t-e-d -r-e-a-l -p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y
-c-o-n-s-t-i-t-u-t-i-n-g -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -A-i-r -S-t-a-t-i-o-n
-C-a-p-e -C-o-d-, -l-o-c-a-t-e-d -o-n -M-a-s-s-a-c-h-u-s-e-t-t-s
-M-i-l-i-t-a-r-y -R-e-s-e-r-v-a-t-i-o-n-, -C-a-p-e -C-o-d-,
-M-a-s-s-a-c-h-u-s-e-t-t-s-.-'-'-.
-(-b-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-.---T-h-e
-a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -1-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -a-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -t-h-i-s
-t-i-t-l-e-, -i-s -f-u-r-t-h-e-r -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t
-t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -i-t-e-m-:
-`-`-6-7-1-. -A-i-r -S-t-a-t-i-o-n -C-a-p-e -C-o-d
-i-m-p-r-o-v-e-m-e-n-t-s-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -4-0-3-. -L-O-N-G---T-E-R-M -L-E-A-S-E -A-U-T-H-O-R-I-T-Y
-F-O-R -A-I-D-S -T-O -N-A-V-I-G-A-T-I-O-N-.
-(-a-) -I-n -G-e-n-e-r-a-l-.---C-h-a-p-t-e-r -1-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e
-1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -a-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-, -i-s -f-u-r-t-h-e-r -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-Sec. -6-7-2-. -L-o-n-g---t-e-r-m -l-e-a-s-e -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-t-y
-f-o-r -n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d
-c-o-m-m-u-n-i-c-a-t-i-o-n-s -s-y-s-t-e-m-s -s-i-t-e-s
-`-`-(-a-) -T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d-, -o-n -b-e-h-a-l-f -o-f
-t-h-e -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s-, -i-s -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-z-e-d-,
-s-u-b-j-e-c-t -t-o -t-h-e -a-v-a-i-l-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -o-f
-a-p-p-r-o-p-r-i-a-t-i-o-n-s-, -t-o -e-n-t-e-r -i-n-t-o -l-e-a-s-e
-a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-s -t-o -a-c-q-u-i-r-e -r-e-a-l -p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -o-r
-i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -t-h-e-r-e-i-n -f-o-r -a -t-e-r-m -n-o-t -t-o
-e-x-c-e-e-d -t-w-e-n-t-y -y-e-a-r-s-, -i-n-c-l-u-s-i-v-e -o-f -a-n-y
-a-u-t-o-m-a-t-i-c -r-e-n-e-w-a-l -c-l-a-u-s-e-s-, -f-o-r -a-i-d-s--
-t-o---n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n -s-i-t-e-s-, -v-e-s-s-e-l -t-r-a-f-f-i-c
-s-e-r-v-i-c-e -s-e-n-s-o-r -s-i-t-e-s-, -o-r -N-a-t-i-o-n-a-l
-D-i-s-t-r-e-s-s -S-y-s-t-e-m -h-i-g-h -l-e-v-e-l -a-n-t-e-n-n-a
-s-i-t-e-s-. -T-h-e -l-e-a-s-e -a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-s -s-h-a-l-l
-i-n-c-l-u-d-e -c-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d -t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n
-p-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n-s -t-o -t-h-e -e-x-t-e-n-t -n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y -t-o
-p-r-o-t-e-c-t -t-h-e -b-e-s-t -i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -o-f -t-h-e
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s-. -C-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -p-a-y-m-e-n-t
-p-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n-s -m-a-y -i-n-c-l-u-d-e -c-o-n-s-i-d-e-r-a-t-i-o-n
-o-f -b-o-t-h -r-e-c-u-r-r-i-n-g -a-n-d -n-o-n-r-e-c-u-r-r-i-n-g
-c-o-s-t-s -a-s-s-o-c-i-a-t-e-d -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -r-e-a-l
-p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-e
-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-. -T-h-e -l-e-a-s-e -a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-s -m-a-y
-p-r-o-v-i-d-e -f-o-r -a -c-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -p-a-y-m-e-n-t -t-o
-b-e -m-a-d-e-. -A-m-o-u-n-t-s -t-h-a-t -w-e-r-e -o-r-i-g-i-n-a-l-l-y
-o-b-l-i-g-a-t-e-d -f-o-r -t-h-e -c-o-s-t -o-f -t-h-e -c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t
-m-a-y -b-e -u-s-e-d -f-o-r -c-a-n-c-e-l-l-a-t-i-o-n -o-r
-t-e-r-m-i-n-a-t-i-o-n -c-o-s-t-s-.
-`-`-(-b-) -I-n -p-r-o-c-u-r-i-n-g -r-e-a-l -p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -a-n-d
-i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t-s -t-h-e-r-e-i-n -u-n-d-e-r -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-(-a-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-e-c-t-i-o-n-, -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-m-a-y -u-s-e -p-r-o-c-e-d-u-r-e-s -o-t-h-e-r -t-h-a-n
-c-o-m-p-e-t-i-t-i-v-e -p-r-o-c-e-d-u-r-e-s -i-n
-c-i-r-c-u-m-s-t-a-n-c-e-s -w-h-i-c-h -a-r-e -s-e-t -f-o-r-t-h -i-n
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -3-0-3-(-c-) -o-f -t-h-e -F-e-d-e-r-a-l -P-r-o-p-e-r-t-y
-a-n-d -A-d-m-i-n-i-s-t-r-a-t-i-v-e -S-e-r-v-i-c-e-s -A-c-t -o-f
-1-9-4-9 -(-4-1 -U-.-S-.-C-. -2-5-3-(-c-)-)-.
-`-`-(-c-)-(-1-) -T-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -m-a-y -e-n-t-e-r
-i-n-t-o -m-u-l-t-i-y-e-a-r -l-e-a-s-e -a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-s -u-n-d-e-r
-s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-e-c-t-i-o-n
-w-h-e-n-e-v-e-r -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d -f-i-n-d-s -t-h-a-t---
-`-`-(-A-) -t-h-e -u-s-e -o-f -s-u-c-h -a -l-e-a-s-e
-a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t -w-i-l-l -p-r-o-m-o-t-e -t-h-e
-e-f-f-i-c-i-e-n-c-y -o-f -t-h-e -a-i-d-s---t-o--
-n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n -p-r-o-g-r-a-m-, -v-e-s-s-e-l
-t-r-a-f-f-i-c -s-e-r-v-i-c-e -p-r-o-g-r-a-m-, -o-r
-N-a-t-i-o-n-a-l -D-i-s-t-r-e-s-s -S-y-s-t-e-m -p-r-o-g-r-a-m
-a-n-d -w-i-l-l -r-e-s-u-l-t -i-n -r-e-d-u-c-e-d -t-o-t-a-l
-c-o-s-t-s -u-n-d-e-r -t-h-e -a-g-r-e-e-m-e-n-t-;
-`-`-(-B-) -t-h-e -m-i-n-i-m-u-m -n-e-e-d -f-o-r -t-h-e
-r-e-a-l -p-r-o-p-e-r-t-y -o-r -i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t -t-h-e-r-e-i-n
-t-o -b-e -l-e-a-s-e-d -i-s -e-x-p-e-c-t-e-d -t-o -r-e-m-a-i-n
-s-u-b-s-t-a-n-t-i-a-l-l-y -u-n-c-h-a-n-g-e-d -d-u-r-i-n-g
-t-h-e -c-o-n-t-e-m-p-l-a-t-e-d -l-e-a-s-e -p-e-r-i-o-d-;
-a-n-d
-`-`-(-C-) -t-h-e -e-s-t-i-m-a-t-e-s -o-f -b-o-t-h -t-h-e
-c-o-s-t -o-f -t-h-e -l-e-a-s-e -a-n-d -t-h-e
-a-n-t-i-c-i-p-a-t-e-d -c-o-s-t -a-v-o-i-d-a-n-c-e
-t-h-r-o-u-g-h -t-h-e -u-s-e -o-f -a -m-u-l-t-i-y-e-a-r
-l-e-a-s-e -a-r-e -r-e-a-l-i-s-t-i-c-.-'-'-.
-(-b-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-.---T-h-e
-a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -1-7 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -a-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -t-h-i-s
-t-i-t-l-e-, -i-s -f-u-r-t-h-e-r -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t
-t-h-e -e-n-d -o-f -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -i-t-e-m-:
-`-`-6-7-2-. -L-o-n-g -t-e-r-m -l-e-a-s-e -a-u-t-h-o-r-i-t-y -f-o-r
-n-a-v-i-g-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d
-c-o-m-m-u-n-i-c-a-t-i-o-n-s -s-y-s-t-e-m
-s-i-t-e-s-.-'-'-.
-T-I-T-L-E -V----E-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N-A-L -R-E-S-E-A-R-C-H
-S-E-C-. -5-0-1-. -A-U-T-H-O-R-I-T-Y -F-O-R -E-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N-A-L
-R-E-S-E-A-R-C-H -G-R-A-N-T-S-.
-(-a-) -I-n -G-e-n-e-r-a-l-.---C-h-a-p-t-e-r -9 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e
-1-4-, -U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-Sec. -1-9-6-. -P-a-r-t-i-c-i-p-a-t-i-o-n -i-n -F-e-d-e-r-a-l-,
-S-t-a-t-e-, -o-r -o-t-h-e-r -e-d-u-c-a-t-i-o-n-a-l
-r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h -g-r-a-n-t-s
-`-`-N-o-t-w-i-t-h-s-t-a-n-d-i-n-g -a-n-y -o-t-h-e-r
-p-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n -o-f -l-a-w-, -t-h-e -C-o-a-s-t -G-u-a-r-d
-A-c-a-d-e-m-y -m-a-y -c-o-m-p-e-t-e -f-o-r -a-n-d -a-c-c-e-p-t
-F-e-d-e-r-a-l-, -S-t-a-t-e-, -o-r -o-t-h-e-r -e-d-u-c-a-t-i-o-n-a-l
-r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h -g-r-a-n-t-s-, -e-x-c-e-p-t -t-h-a-t -n-o -s-u-c-h
-a-w-a-r-d -m-a-y -b-e -a-c-c-e-p-t-e-d -f-o-r -t-h-e
-a-c-q-u-i-s-i-t-i-o-n -o-r -c-o-n-s-t-r-u-c-t-i-o-n -o-f
-f-a-c-i-l-i-t-i-e-s-, -o-r -f-o-r -t-h-e -r-o-u-t-i-n-e
-f-u-n-c-t-i-o-n-s -o-f -t-h-e -A-c-a-d-e-m-y-.-'-'-.
-(-b-) -C-o-n-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -A-m-e-n-d-m-e-n-t-.---T-h-e
-a-n-a-l-y-s-i-s -f-o-r -c-h-a-p-t-e-r -9 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -1-4-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e -f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w
-i-t-e-m-:
-`-`-1-9-6-. -P-a-r-t-i-c-i-p-a-t-i-o-n -i-n -F-e-d-e-r-a-l-,
-S-t-a-t-e-, -o-r -o-t-h-e-r
-e-d-u-c-a-t-i-o-n-a-l -r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h
-g-r-a-n-t-s-.-'-'-.
-T-I-T-L-E -V-I----P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R -V-E-S-S-E-L -S-A-F-E-T-Y
-S-E-C-. -6-0-1-. -S-H-O-R-T -T-I-T-L-E-.
-T-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e -m-a-y -b-e -c-i-t-e-d -a-s -t-h-e
-`-`-P-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -V-e-s-s-e-l -S-a-f-e-t-y -A-c-t -o-f
-1-9-9-3-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-2-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-2-1-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -t-o -r-e-a-d -a-s
-f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-`-`-(-2-1-) -`-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-'---
-`-`-(-A-) -o-n -a -v-e-s-s-e-l-, -o-t-h-e-r
-t-h-a-n -a -v-e-s-s-e-l -r-e-f-e-r-r-e-d -t-o -i-n
-s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e -(-B-)-, -(-C-)-, -o-r -(-D-) -o-f
-t-h-i-s -c-l-a-u-s-e-, -m-e-a-n-s -a-n
-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l -c-a-r-r-i-e-d -o-n -t-h-e
-v-e-s-s-e-l -e-x-c-e-p-t---
-`-`-(-i-) -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r -o-r -a-n
-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l
-r-e-p-r-e-s-e-n-t-a-t-i-v-e -o-f -t-h-e
-o-w-n-e-r -o-r-, -i-n -t-h-e -c-a-s-e -o-f -a
-v-e-s-s-e-l -u-n-d-e-r -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-, -a-n
-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r -o-r
-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l
-r-e-p-r-e-s-e-n-t-a-t-i-v-e -o-f -t-h-e
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-;
-`-`-(-i-i-) -t-h-e -m-a-s-t-e-r-; -o-r
-`-`-(-i-i-i-) -a -m-e-m-b-e-r -o-f -t-h-e
-c-r-e-w -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e
-b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s -o-f -t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l
-w-h-o -h-a-s -n-o-t -c-o-n-t-r-i-b-u-t-e-d
-c-o-n-s-i-d-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -f-o-r
-c-a-r-r-i-a-g-e -a-n-d -w-h-o -i-s -p-a-i-d
-f-o-r -o-n -b-o-a-r-d -s-e-r-v-i-c-e-s-;
-`-`-(-B-) -o-n -a-n -o-f-f-s-h-o-r-e -s-u-p-p-l-y
-v-e-s-s-e-l-, -m-e-a-n-s -a-n -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l
-c-a-r-r-i-e-d -o-n -t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l -e-x-c-e-p-t---
-`-`-(-i-) -a-n -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l -a-s
-d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n -s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e
-(-A-)-(-i-)-, -(-A-)-(-i-i-)-, -o-r
-(-A-)-(-i-i-i-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -c-l-a-u-s-e-;
-`-`-(-i-i-) -a-n -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e -o-f
-t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-, -o-r -o-f -a
-s-u-b-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-o-r -t-o -t-h-e
-o-w-n-e-r-, -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e
-b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s -o-f -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-;
-`-`-(-i-i-i-) -a-n -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e -o-f
-t-h-e -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-, -o-r -o-f -a
-s-u-b-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-o-r -t-o -t-h-e
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-, -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e
-b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s -o-f -t-h-e
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-; -o-r
-`-`-(-i-v-) -a-n -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l
-e-m-p-l-o-y-e-d -i-n -a -p-h-a-s-e -o-f
-e-x-p-l-o-r-a-t-i-o-n-,
-e-x-p-l-o-i-t-a-t-i-o-n-, -o-r
-p-r-o-d-u-c-t-i-o-n -o-f -o-f-f-s-h-o-r-e
-m-i-n-e-r-a-l -o-r -e-n-e-r-g-y
-r-e-s-o-u-r-c-e-s -s-e-r-v-e-d -b-y -t-h-e
-v-e-s-s-e-l-;
-`-`-(-C-) -o-n -a -f-i-s-h-i-n-g -v-e-s-s-e-l-,
-f-i-s-h -p-r-o-c-e-s-s-i-n-g -v-e-s-s-e-l-, -o-r
-f-i-s-h -t-e-n-d-e-r -v-e-s-s-e-l-, -m-e-a-n-s -a-n
-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l -c-a-r-r-i-e-d -o-n -t-h-e
-v-e-s-s-e-l -e-x-c-e-p-t---
-`-`-(-i-) -a-n -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l -a-s
-d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n -s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e
-(-A-)-(-i-)-, -(-A-)-(-i-i-)-, -o-r
-(-A-)-(-i-i-i-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -c-l-a-u-s-e-;
-`-`-(-i-i-) -a -m-a-n-a-g-i-n-g
-o-p-e-r-a-t-o-r-;
-`-`-(-i-i-i-) -a-n -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e -o-f
-t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-, -o-r -o-f -a
-s-u-b-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-o-r -t-o -t-h-e
-o-w-n-e-r-, -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e
-b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s -o-f -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-; -o-r
-`-`-(-i-v-) -a-n -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e -o-f
-t-h-e -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-, -o-r -o-f -a
-s-u-b-c-o-n-t-r-a-c-t-o-r -t-o -t-h-e
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-, -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e
-b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s -o-f -t-h-e
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-; -a-n-d
-`-`-(-D-) -o-n -a -s-a-i-l-i-n-g -s-c-h-o-o-l
-v-e-s-s-e-l-, -m-e-a-n-s -a-n -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l
-c-a-r-r-i-e-d -o-n -t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l -e-x-c-e-p-t---
-`-`-(-i-) -a-n -i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l -a-s
-d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n -s-u-b-c-l-a-u-s-e
-(-A-)-(-i-)-, -(-A-)-(-i-i-)-, -o-r
-(-A-)-(-i-i-i-) -o-f -t-h-i-s -c-l-a-u-s-e-;
-`-`-(-i-i-) -a-n -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e -o-f
-t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r -o-f -t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l
-e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e -b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s
-o-f -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-, -e-x-c-e-p-t -w-h-e-n
-t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l -i-s -o-p-e-r-a-t-i-n-g
-u-n-d-e-r -a -d-e-m-i-s-e -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-;
-`-`-(-i-i-i-) -a-n -e-m-p-l-o-y-e-e -o-f
-t-h-e -d-e-m-i-s-e -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r -o-f
-t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -t-h-e
-b-u-s-i-n-e-s-s -o-f -t-h-e -d-e-m-i-s-e
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-; -o-r
-(-i-v-) -a -s-a-i-l-i-n-g -s-c-h-o-o-l
-i-n-s-t-r-u-c-t-o-r -o-r -s-a-i-l-i-n-g
-s-c-h-o-o-l -s-t-u-d-e-n-t-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-3-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R
-V-E-S-S-E-L-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-2-2-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -t-o -r-e-a-d -a-s
-f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-`-`-(-2-2-) -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -v-e-s-s-e-l-' -m-e-a-n-s
-a -v-e-s-s-e-l -o-f -a-t -l-e-a-s-t -1-0-0 -g-r-o-s-s
-t-o-n-s---
-`-`-(-A-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -m-o-r-e
-t-h-a-n -1-2 -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g
-a-t -l-e-a-s-t -o-n-e -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r
-h-i-r-e-;
-`-`-(-B-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-d -a-n-d
-c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -1-2
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-; -o-r
-`-`-(-C-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -a -s-u-b-m-e-r-s-i-b-l-e
-v-e-s-s-e-l -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -a-t -l-e-a-s-t -o-n-e
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r -h-i-r-e-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-4-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -S-M-A-L-L
-P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R -V-E-S-S-E-L-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-3-5-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -t-o -r-e-a-d -a-s
-f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-`-`-(-3-5-) -`-s-m-a-l-l -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -v-e-s-s-e-l-'
-m-e-a-n-s -a -v-e-s-s-e-l -o-f -l-e-s-s -t-h-a-n -1-0-0
-g-r-o-s-s -t-o-n-s---
-`-`-(-A-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -m-o-r-e
-t-h-a-n -6 -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g
-a-t -l-e-a-s-t -o-n-e -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r
-h-i-r-e-;
-`-`-(-B-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-d-,
-w-i-t-h -t-h-e -c-r-e-w -p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -o-r
-s-p-e-c-i-f-i-e-d -b-y -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r -o-r -t-h-e
-o-w-n-e-r-'-s -r-e-p-r-e-s-e-n-t-a-t-i-v-e-, -a-n-d
-c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -6
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-;
-`-`-(-C-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-d-,
-w-i-t-h -n-o -c-r-e-w -p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -o-r
-s-p-e-c-i-f-i-e-d -b-y -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r -o-r -t-h-e
-o-w-n-e-r-'-s -r-e-p-r-e-s-e-n-t-a-t-i-v-e-, -a-n-d
-c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -1-2
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-; -o-r
-`-`-(-D-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -a -s-u-b-m-e-r-s-i-b-l-e
-v-e-s-s-e-l -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -a-t -l-e-a-s-t -o-n-e
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r -h-i-r-e-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-5-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -U-N-I-N-S-P-E-C-T-E-D
-P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R -V-E-S-S-E-L-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-4-2-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -t-o -r-e-a-d -a-s
-f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-`-`-(-4-2-) -`-u-n-i-n-s-p-e-c-t-e-d -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r
-v-e-s-s-e-l-' -m-e-a-n-s -a-n -u-n-i-n-s-p-e-c-t-e-d
-v-e-s-s-e-l---
-`-`-(-A-) -o-f -a-t -l-e-a-s-t -1-0-0 -g-r-o-s-s
-t-o-n-s---
-`-`-(-i-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g
-n-o-t -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -1-2
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -a-t
-l-e-a-s-t -o-n-e -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r
-h-i-r-e-; -o-r
-`-`-(-i-i-) -t-h-a-t -i-s
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-d-, -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -c-r-e-w
-p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -o-r -s-p-e-c-i-f-i-e-d -b-y
-t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r -o-r -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-'-s
-r-e-p-r-e-s-e-n-t-a-t-i-v-e-, -a-n-d
-c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -n-o-t -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -1-2
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-; -o-r
-`-`-(-B-) -o-f -l-e-s-s -t-h-a-n -1-0-0 -g-r-o-s-s
-t-o-n-s---
-`-`-(-i-) -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g
-n-o-t -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -6
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -a-t
-l-e-a-s-t -o-n-e -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r
-h-i-r-e-; -o-r
-`-`-(-i-i-) -t-h-a-t -i-s
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-d-, -w-i-t-h -t-h-e -c-r-e-w
-p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d -o-r -s-p-e-c-i-f-i-e-d -b-y
-t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r -o-r -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-'-s
-r-e-p-r-e-s-e-n-t-a-t-i-v-e-, -a-n-d
-c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g -n-o-t -m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -6
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-6-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R -F-O-R
-H-I-R-E-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g
-i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e-l-y -a-f-t-e-r -c-l-a-u-s-e -(-2-1-) -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -c-l-a-u-s-e-:
-`-`-(-2-1-a-) -`-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r -h-i-r-e-'
-m-e-a-n-s -a -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -f-o-r -w-h-o-m
-c-o-n-s-i-d-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -i-s -c-o-n-t-r-i-b-u-t-e-d -a-s -a
-c-o-n-d-i-t-i-o-n -o-f -c-a-r-r-i-a-g-e -o-n -t-h-e
-v-e-s-s-e-l-, -w-h-e-t-h-e-r -d-i-r-e-c-t-l-y -o-r
-i-n-d-i-r-e-c-t-l-y -f-l-o-w-i-n-g -t-o -t-h-e -o-w-n-e-r-,
-c-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-r-, -o-p-e-r-a-t-o-r-, -a-g-e-n-t-, -o-r
-a-n-y -o-t-h-e-r -p-e-r-s-o-n -h-a-v-i-n-g -a-n
-i-n-t-e-r-e-s-t -i-n -t-h-e -v-e-s-s-e-l-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-7-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F
-C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-A-T-I-O-N-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g
-i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e-l-y -a-f-t-e-r -c-l-a-u-s-e -(-5-) -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -c-l-a-u-s-e-:
-`-`-(-5-a-) -`-c-o-n-s-i-d-e-r-a-t-i-o-n-' -m-e-a-n-s -a-n
-e-c-o-n-o-m-i-c -b-e-n-e-f-i-t-, -i-n-d-u-c-e-m-e-n-t-,
-r-i-g-h-t-, -o-r -p-r-o-f-i-t-, -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g
-p-e-c-u-n-i-a-r-y -p-a-y-m-e-n-t -a-c-c-r-u-i-n-g -t-o -a-n
-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l-, -p-e-r-s-o-n-, -o-r -e-n-t-i-t-y-,
-b-u-t -n-o-t -i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -a -v-o-l-u-n-t-a-r-y
-s-h-a-r-i-n-g -o-f -t-h-e -a-c-t-u-a-l -e-x-p-e-n-s-e-s -o-f
-t-h-e -v-o-y-a-g-e -b-y -m-o-n-e-t-a-r-y
-c-o-n-t-r-i-b-u-t-i-o-n -o-r -d-o-n-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -f-u-e-l-,
-f-o-o-d-, -b-e-v-e-r-a-g-e-, -o-r -o-t-h-e-r
-s-u-p-p-l-i-e-s-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-8-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -O-F-F-S-H-O-R-E
-S-U-P-P-L-Y -V-E-S-S-E-L-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-1-9-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g
-`-`-i-n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l-s -i-n -a-d-d-i-t-i-o-n -t-o -t-h-e
-c-r-e-w-,-'-' -i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e-l-y -a-f-t-e-r
-`-`-s-u-p-p-l-i-e-s-,-'-' -a-n-d -b-y -s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-a-n-d -i-s
-n-o-t -a -s-m-a-l-l -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -v-e-s-s-e-l-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-0-9-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -S-A-I-L-I-N-G -S-C-H-O-O-L
-V-E-S-S-E-L-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-3-0-)-(-B-) -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-,
-U-n-i-t-e-d -S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y
-s-t-r-i-k-i-n-g -`-`-a-t -l-e-a-s-t -6-'-' -a-n-d -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g
-i-n -l-i-e-u -t-h-e-r-e-o-f -`-`-m-o-r-e -t-h-a-n -6-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-1-0-. -D-E-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N -O-F -S-U-B-M-E-R-S-I-B-L-E
-V-E-S-S-E-L-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -b-y -i-n-s-e-r-t-i-n-g
-i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e-l-y -a-f-t-e-r -c-l-a-u-s-e -(-3-7-) -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -c-l-a-u-s-e-:
-`-`-(-3-7-a-) -`-s-u-b-m-e-r-s-i-b-l-e -v-e-s-s-e-l-'
-m-e-a-n-s -a -v-e-s-s-e-l -t-h-a-t -i-s -c-a-p-a-b-l-e -o-f
-o-p-e-r-a-t-i-n-g -b-e-l-o-w -t-h-e -s-u-r-f-a-c-e -o-f -t-h-e
-w-a-t-e-r-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-1-1-. -E-X-E-M-P-T-I-O-N -A-U-T-H-O-R-I-T-Y-.
-(-a-) -S-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-1-3 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d -t-o -r-e-a-d -a-s
-f-o-l-l-o-w-s-:
-`-`-Sec. -2-1-1-3-. -A-u-t-h-o-r-i-t-y -t-o -e-x-e-m-p-t
-c-e-r-t-a-i-n -v-e-s-s-e-l-s
-`-`-I-f -t-h-e -S-e-c-r-e-t-a-r-y -d-e-c-i-d-e-s -t-h-a-t -t-h-e
-a-p-p-l-i-c-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -a -p-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n -o-f -p-a-r-t -B-,
-C-, -F-, -o-r -G -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-u-b-t-i-t-l-e -i-s -n-o-t
-n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y -i-n -p-e-r-f-o-r-m-i-n-g -t-h-e -m-i-s-s-i-o-n -o-f
-c-e-r-t-a-i-n -v-e-s-s-e-l-s -e-n-g-a-g-e-d -i-n -e-x-c-u-r-s-i-o-n-s
-o-r -a-n -o-c-e-a-n-o-g-r-a-p-h-i-c -r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h -v-e-s-s-e-l-,
-o-r -n-o-t -n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y -f-o-r -t-h-e -s-a-f-e
-o-p-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -o-f -c-e-r-t-a-i-n -v-e-s-s-e-l-s -c-a-r-r-y-i-n-g
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r-s-, -t-h-e -S-e-c-r-e-t-a-r-y -b-y
-r-e-g-u-l-a-t-i-o-n -m-a-y---
-`-`-(-1-) -f-o-r -a-n -e-x-c-u-r-s-i-o-n -v-e-s-s-e-l-,
-i-s-s-u-e -a -s-p-e-c-i-a-l -p-e-r-m-i-t -s-p-e-c-i-f-y-i-n-g
-t-h-e -c-o-n-d-i-t-i-o-n-s -o-f -o-p-e-r-a-t-i-o-n -a-n-d
-e-q-u-i-p-m-e-n-t-;
-`-`-(-2-) -e-x-e-m-p-t -a-n -o-c-e-a-n-o-g-r-a-p-h-i-c
-r-e-s-e-a-r-c-h -v-e-s-s-e-l -f-r-o-m -t-h-a-t
-p-r-o-v-i-s-i-o-n -u-n-d-e-r -c-o-n-d-i-t-i-o-n-s -t-h-e
-S-e-c-r-e-t-a-r-y -m-a-y -s-p-e-c-i-f-y-; -a-n-d
-`-`-(-3-) -e-s-t-a-b-l-i-s-h -d-i-f-f-e-r-e-n-t
-o-p-e-r-a-t-i-n-g -a-n-d -e-q-u-i-p-m-e-n-t
-r-e-q-u-i-r-e-m-e-n-t-s -f-o-r -u-n-i-n-s-p-e-c-t-e-d
-p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -v-e-s-s-e-l-s -d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n
-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-4-2-)-(-A-) -o-f -t-h-i-s
-t-i-t-l-e-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-1-2-. -E-Q-U-I-P-M-E-N-T -A-N-D -S-T-A-N-D-A-R-D-S -F-O-R
-U-N-I-N-S-P-E-C-T-E-D -P-A-S-S-E-N-G-E-R
-V-E-S-S-E-L-S-.
-S-e-c-t-i-o-n -4-1-0-5 -o-f -t-i-t-l-e -4-6-, -U-n-i-t-e-d
-S-t-a-t-e-s -C-o-d-e-, -i-s -a-m-e-n-d-e-d---
-(-1-) -b-y -r-e-d-e-s-i-g-n-a-t-i-n-g -t-h-e
-e-x-i-s-t-i-n-g -t-e-x-t -a-s -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n -(-a-)-;
-a-n-d
-(-2-) -b-y -a-d-d-i-n-g -a-t -t-h-e -e-n-d -t-h-e
-f-o-l-l-o-w-i-n-g -n-e-w -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-:
-`-`-(-b-) -W-i-t-h-i-n -2-4 -m-o-n-t-h-s -a-f-t-e-r -t-h-e
-d-a-t-e -o-f -e-n-a-c-t-m-e-n-t -o-f -t-h-i-s -s-u-b-s-e-c-t-i-o-n-,
-t-h-e -S-e-c-r-e-t-a-r-y -s-h-a-l-l-, -b-y -r-e-g-u-l-a-t-i-o-n-,
-r-e-q-u-i-r-e -c-e-r-t-a-i-n -a-d-d-i-t-i-o-n-a-l -e-q-u-i-p-m-e-n-t
-(-i-n-c-l-u-d-i-n-g -l-i-f-e-r-a-f-t-s -o-r -o-t-h-e-r
-l-i-f-e-s-a-v-i-n-g -e-q-u-i-p-m-e-n-t-)-, -o-r -e-s-t-a-b-l-i-s-h
-c-o-n-s-t-r-u-c-t-i-o-n -s-t-a-n-d-a-r-d-s -o-r -a-d-d-i-t-i-o-n-a-l
-o-p-e-r-a-t-i-n-g -s-t-a-n-d-a-r-d-s-, -f-o-r -t-h-e
-u-n-i-n-s-p-e-c-t-e-d -p-a-s-s-e-n-g-e-r -v-e-s-s-e-l-s
-d-e-s-c-r-i-b-e-d -i-n -s-e-c-t-i-o-n -2-1-0-1-(-4-2-)-(-A-) -o-f
-t-h-i-s -t-i-t-l-e-.-'-'-.
-S-E-C-. -6-1-3-. -A-P-P-L-I-C-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y -D-A-T-E -F-O-R
-R-E-V-I-S-E-D -R-E-G-U-L-A-T-I-O-N-S-.
-(-a-) -A-p-p-l-i-c-a-b-i-l-i-t-y -D-a-t-e -f-o-r -C-e-r-t-a-i-n
-C-h-a-r-t-e-r-e-d -V-e-s-s-e-l-s-.---R-e-v-i-s-e-d
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Coast Guard Authorization Act of
1993''.
TITLE I--AUTHORIZATIONS
SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) Fiscal Year 1994.--Funds are authorized to be appropriated for
necessary expenses of the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1994, as follows:
(1) For the operation and maintenance of the Coast Guard,
$2,609,747,000, of which--
(A) $25,000,000 shall be derived from the Oil Spill
Liability Trust Fund; and
(B) $32,250,000 shall be expended from the Boat
Safety Account.
(2) For the acquisition, construction, rebuilding, and
improvement of aids to navigation, shore and offshore
facilities, vessels, and aircraft, including equipment related
thereto, $414,000,000, to remain available until expended, of
which $20,000,000 shall be derived from the Oil Spill Liability
Trust Fund.
(3) For research, development, test, and evaluation,
$25,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which
$4,457,000 shall be derived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust
Fund.
(4) For retired pay (including the payment of obligations
otherwise chargeable to lapsed appropriations for this
purpose), payments under the Retired Serviceman's Family
Protection and Survivor Benefit Plans, and payments for medical
care of retired personnel and their dependents under chapter 55
of title 10, United States Code, $548,774,000, to remain
available until expended.
(5) For alteration or removal of bridges over navigable
waters of the United States constituting obstructions to
navigation, and for personnel and administrative costs
associated with the Bridge Alteration Program, $12,940,000, to
remain available until expended.
(6) For environmental compliance and restoration at Coast
Guard facilities, $23,057,000, to remain available until
expended.
(b) Fiscal Year 1995.--Funds are authorized to be appropriated for
necessary expenses of the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1995, as follows:
(1) For the operation and maintenance of the Coast Guard,
$2,711,762,000, of which--
(A) $26,000,000 shall be derived from the Oil Spill
Liability Trust Fund; and
(B) $33,500,000 shall be expended from the Boat
Safety Account.
(2) For the acquisition, construction, rebuilding, and
improvement of aids to navigation, shore and offshore
facilities, vessels, and aircraft, including equipment related
thereto, $596,000,000, to remain available until expended, of
which $20,500,000 shall be derived from the Oil Spill Liability
Trust Fund.
(3) For research, development, test, and evaluation,
$25,750,000, to remain available until expended, of which
$4,600,000 shall be derived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust
Fund.
(4) For retired pay (including the payment of obligations
otherwise chargeable to lapsed appropriations for this
purpose), payments under the Retired Serviceman's Family
Protection and Survivor Benefit Plans, and payments for medical
care of retired personnel and their dependents under chapter 55
of title 10, United States Code, $579,500,000, to remain
available until expended.
(5) For alteration or removal of bridges over navigable
waters of the United States constituting obstructions to
navigation, and for personnel and administrative costs
associated with the Bridge Alteration Program, $13,289,000, to
remain available until expended.
(6) For environmental compliance and restoration at Coast
Guard Facilities, $23,749,000, to remain available until
expended.
SEC. 102. AUTHORIZED LEVELS OF MILITARY STRENGTH AND MILITARY TRAINING.
(a) Authorized Military Strength Level.--The Coast Guard is
authorized an end-of-year strength for active duty personnel of 39,138
as of September 30, 1994 (of which not more than 6,400 shall be
commissioned officers), and 39,138 as of September 30, 1995 (of which
not more than 6,400 shall be commissioned officers). The authorized
strength does not include members of the Ready Reserve called to active
duty for special or emergency augmentation of regular Coast Guard
forces for periods of 180 days or less.
(b) Authorized Level of Military Training.--The Coast Guard is
authorized average military training student loads as follows:
(1) For recruit and special training, 1,986 student years
for fiscal year 1994 and 1,986 student years for fiscal year
1995.
(2) For flight training, 114 student years for fiscal year
1994 and 114 student years for fiscal year 1995.
(3) For professional training in military and civilian
institutions, 338 student years for fiscal year 1994 and 338
student years for fiscal year 1995.
(4) For officer acquisition, 955 student years for fiscal
year 1994 and 955 student years for fiscal year 1995.
TITLE II--PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT
SEC. 201. ELIMINATION OF PERMANENT CEILING ON NUMBER OF COMMISSIONED
OFFICERS.
(a) Elimination of Ceiling.--Section 42 of title 14, United States
Code, is amended by striking subsection (a), and by redesignating
subsections (b) through (e) as subsections (a) through (d),
respectively.
(b) Conforming Amendments.--(1) Section 42(d) of title 14, United
States Code, as redesignated by subsection (a) of this section, is
amended by striking ``subsection (c)'' and inserting in lieu thereof
``subsection (b)''.
(2) The section heading for section 42 of title 14, United States
Code, is amended by striking ``Number and distribution'' and inserting
in lieu thereof ``Distribution''.
(3) In the analysis for chapter 3 of title 14, United States Code,
the item relating to section 42 is amended by striking
``Number and distribution''
and inserting in lieu thereof
``Distribution''.
SEC. 202. INCREASED GRADE FOR CHIEF OF STAFF.
(a) Authority for Grade of Vice Admiral.--(1) Chapter 3 of title
14, United States Code, is amended by inserting immediately after
section 50 the following new section:
``Sec. 50a. Chief of Staff
``(a) The President may appoint, by and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, a Chief of Staff of the Coast Guard who shall rank next
after the area commanders and who shall perform such duties as the
Commandant may prescribe. The Chief of Staff shall be appointed from
the officers on the active duty promotion list serving above the grade
of captain. The Commandant shall make recommendations for such
appointment.
``(b) The Chief of Staff shall, while so serving, have the grade of
vice admiral with the pay and allowances of that grade. The appointment
and grade of the Chief of Staff shall be effective on the date the
officer assumes that duty, and shall terminate on the date the officer
is detached from that duty, except as provided in section 51(d) of this
title.''.
(2) The analysis for chapter 3 of title 14, United States Code, is
amended by inserting immediately after the item relating to section 50
the following new item:
``50a. Chief of Staff.''.
(b) Elimination of Unnecessary Seniority Exception.--Section 41a(b)
of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking ``, except that
the rear admiral serving as Chief of Staff shall be the senior rear
admiral for all purposes other than pay''.
(c) Clerical Amendments.--Section 41a of title 14, United States
Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (c), by striking ``his'' and inserting in
lieu thereof ``that person's''; and
(2) in subsection (d), by striking ``he'' and inserting in
lieu thereof ``that officer'', and by striking ``his'' and
inserting in lieu thereof ``that officer's''.
SEC. 203. CONTINUITY OF GRADE OF ADMIRALS AND VICE ADMIRALS.
(a) Retirement.--(1) Section 51 of title 14, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
``(d) An officer serving in the grade of admiral or vice admiral
shall continue to hold that grade--
``(1) while being processed for physical disability
retirement, beginning on the day of the processing and ending
on the day that officer is retired, but not for more than 180
days; and
``(2) while awaiting retirement, beginning on the day that
officer is relieved from the position of Commandant, Vice
Commandant, Area Commander, or Chief of Staff and ending on the
day before the officer's retirement, but not for more than 60
days.''.
(2) Section 51 of title 14, United States Code, is further
amended--
(A) in subsections (a) and (b), by striking ``as Commander,
Atlantic Area, or Commander, Pacific Area'' each place it
appears and inserting in lieu thereof ``in the grade of vice
admiral''; and
(B) in subsection (c), by striking ``his'' and inserting in
lieu thereof ``that officer's''.
(b) Elimination of Unnecessary Provision for Chief of Staff.--
Section 290 of title 14, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ``or in the position of
Chief of Staff'' in the second sentence; and
(2) in subsection (f), by striking ``Chief of Staff or''
each place it appears.
(c) Conforming Amendment Relating to Retirement of Commandant.--
Section 46(a) of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking
``shall, at the expiration of his term, be retired with the grade of
admiral.'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``shall be retired with the
grade of admiral at the expiration of the appointed term, except as
provided in section 51(d) of this title.''.
(d) Conforming Amendments Relating to Retirement of Vice
Commandant.--(1) Section 47 of title 14, United States Code, is
amended--
(A) by striking subsections (b), (c), and (d); and
(B) in subsection (a)--
(i) by striking ``(a)'' at the beginning;
and
(ii) by striking the last sentence and
inserting in lieu thereof ``The appointment and
grade of a Vice Commandant shall be effective
on the date the officer assumes that duty, and
shall terminate on the date the officer is
detached from that duty, except as provided in
section 51(d) of this title.''.
(2) The section heading for section 47 of title 47, United States
Code, is amended by striking ``; retirement''.
(3) The item relating to section 47 in the analysis for chapter 3
of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking ``;
retirement''.
(e) Conforming Amendments Relating to Area Commanders.--Section 50
of title 14, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ``his'' and inserting in
lieu thereof ``that area commander's''; and
(2) in subsection (b) by striking the last sentence and
inserting in lieu thereof ``The appointment and grade of an
area commander shall be effective on the date the officer
assumes that duty, and shall terminate on the date the officer
is detached from that duty, except as provided in section 51(d)
of this title.''.
SEC. 204. VOLUNTEER SERVICES.
Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking ``and'' at the end of subsection (r);
(2) by striking the period at the end of subsection (s) and
inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
``(t) enter into cooperative agreements with States, local
governments, nongovernmental organizations, and individuals,
and accept and utilize voluntary services, notwithstanding
section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for
the maintenance and improvement of natural and historic
resources on, or to benefit natural and historic research on,
Coast Guard facilities, subject to the requirement that--
``(1) a person providing voluntary services under
this subsection shall not be considered a Federal
employee except for purposes of chapter 81 of title 5,
United States Code, with respect to compensation for
work-related injuries, and chapter 171 of title 28,
United States Code, with respect to tort claims; and
``(2) a cooperative agreement under this subsection
shall provide for the Commandant and the other party or
parties to the agreement to--
``(A) contribute funds on a matching basis
to defray the cost of programs, projects, and
activities under the agreement; or
``(B) furnish services on a matching basis
to carry out such programs, projects, and
activities; or
``(C) both contribute funds as described in
subparagraph (A) and furnish services as
described in subparagraph (B); and''.
SEC. 205. RESERVE RETENTION BOARDS.
Section 741(a) of title 14, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``and are not on active duty and not on an approved list of
selectees for promotion to the next higher grade'' and inserting in
lieu thereof ``except those officers who are on extended active duty,
are on a list of selectees for promotion, will complete 30 years' total
commissioned service by 30 June next following the date on which the
retention board is convened, or have reached age 59 by the date on
which the retention board is convened''.
TITLE III--NAVIGATION SAFETY AND WATERWAY SERVICE MANAGEMENT
SEC. 301. NORTH ATLANTIC ROUTES.
Sections 3 and 5 of the Act of June 25, 1936 (46 U.S.C. App. 738b
and 738d), are repealed.
SEC. 302. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT FOR BOAT SAFETY ACCOUNT.
Section 9503(c)(4)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26
U.S.C. 9503(c)(4)(A)(ii)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``No'' at the beginning of subclause (II)
and inserting in lieu thereof ``Subject to subclause (III),
no''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new subclause:
``(III) Calculation of amount in
account.--Amounts previously appropriated from
the Aquatic Resources Trust Fund for carrying
out the purposes of section 13106 of title 46,
United States Code, but not distributed, shall
not be included when calculating whether the
Boat Safety Account exceeds the limit
established in subclause (II).''.
SEC. 303. UNMANNED SEAGOING BARGES.
Section 3302 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new subsection:
``(m) A seagoing barge is not subject to inspection under section
3301 of this title if the vessel is--
``(1) unmanned; and
``(2) does not carry oil in bulk or a reportable or harmful
quantity of a hazardous material.''.
TITLE IV--ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENTS
SEC. 401. COAST GUARD FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) In General.--Chapter 17 of title 14, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 670. Procurement authority for family housing
``(a) The Coast Guard, on behalf of the United States, is
authorized, where appropriate--
``(1) subject to the availability of appropriations
sufficient to cover its full obligations, to acquire real
property or interests therein by purchase, lease for a term not
to exceed 5 years, or otherwise, for use as Coast Guard family
housing units, including the acquisition of condominium units,
which may include the obligation to pay maintenance, repair,
and other condominium related fees; and
``(2) for adequate compensation, by sale, lease, or
otherwise, to dispose of any real property or interest therein
used for Coast Guard family housing units; except that such
disposition shall be made by the General Services
Administration in accordance with the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.).
``(b) In procuring real property and interests therein under
subsection (a) of this section, the Coast Guard may use procedures
other than competitive procedures in circumstances which are set forth
in section 303(c) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 253(c)).
``(c)(1) For the purposes of this section, a multiyear contract is
a contract to lease Coast Guard family housing units for more than 1,
but not more than 5, fiscal years.
``(2) The Coast Guard may enter into multiyear contracts under
subsection (a) of this section whenever the Coast Guard finds that--
``(A) the use of such a contract will promote the
efficiency of the Coast Guard family housing program and will
result in reduced total costs under the contract; and
``(B) the estimates of both the cost of the contract and
the anticipated cost avoidance through the use of a multiyear
contract are realistic.
``(3) A multiyear contract authorized under subsection (a) of this
section shall contain cancellation and termination provisions to the
extent necessary to protect the best interests of the United States,
and may include consideration of both recurring and nonrecurring costs.
The contract may provide for a cancellation payment to be made. Amounts
that were originally obligated for the cost of the contract may be used
for cancellation or termination costs.''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--The analysis for chapter 17 of title 14,
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new
item:
``670. Procurement authority for family housing.''.
SEC. 402. AIR STATION CAPE COD IMPROVEMENTS.
(a) In General.--Chapter 17 of title 14, United States Code, as
amended by this title, is further amended by adding at the end the
following new section:
``Sec. 671. Air Station Cape Cod improvements
``The Coast Guard may spend or obligate appropriated funds for the
repair, improvement, restoration, or replacement of those federally or
non-federally owned support buildings, including appurtenances, which
are on leased or permitted real property constituting Coast Guard Air
Station Cape Cod, located on Massachusetts Military Reservation, Cape
Cod, Massachusetts.''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--The analysis for chapter 17 of title 14,
United States Code, as amended by this title, is further amended by
adding at the end the following new item:
``671. Air Station Cape Cod improvements.''.
SEC. 403. LONG-TERM LEASE AUTHORITY FOR AIDS TO NAVIGATION.
(a) In General.--Chapter 17 of title 14, United States Code, as
amended by this title, is further amended by adding at the end the
following new section:
``Sec. 672. Long-term lease authority for navigation and communications
systems sites
``(a) The Coast Guard, on behalf of the United States, is
authorized, subject to the availability of appropriations, to enter
into lease agreements to acquire real property or interests therein for
a term not to exceed 20 years, inclusive of any automatic renewal
clauses, for aids-to-navigation sites, vessel traffic service sensor
sites, or National Distress System high level antenna sites. The lease
agreements shall include cancellation and termination provisions to the
extent necessary to protect the best interests of the United States.
Cancellation payment provisions may include consideration of both
recurring and nonrecurring costs associated with the real property
interests under the contract. The lease agreements may provide for a
cancellation payment to be made. Amounts that were originally obligated
for the cost of the contract may be used for cancellation or
termination costs.
``(b) In procuring real property and interests therein under
subsection (a) of this section, the Coast Guard may use procedures
other than competitive procedures in circumstances which are set forth
in section 303(c) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 253(c)).
``(c)(1) The Coast Guard may enter into multiyear lease agreements
under subsection (a) of this section whenever the Coast Guard finds
that--
``(A) the use of such a lease agreement will promote the
efficiency of the aids-to-navigation program, vessel traffic
service program, or National Distress System program and will
result in reduced total costs under the agreement;
``(B) the minimum need for the real property or interest
therein to be leased is expected to remain substantially
unchanged during the contemplated lease period; and
``(C) the estimates of both the cost of the lease and the
anticipated cost avoidance through the use of a multiyear lease
are realistic.''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--The analysis for chapter 17 of title 14,
United States Code, as amended by this title, is further amended by
adding at the end the following new item:
``672. Long term lease authority for navigation and communications
system sites.''.
TITLE V--RESEARCH
SEC. 501. AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH GRANTS.
(a) In General.--Chapter 9 of title 14, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 196. Participation in Federal, State, or other educational
research grants
``Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Coast Guard
Academy may compete for and accept Federal, State, or other educational
research grants, except that no such award may be accepted for the
acquisition or construction of facilities, or for the routine functions
of the Academy.''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--The analysis for chapter 9 of title 14,
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new
item:
``196. Participation in Federal, State, or other educational research
grants.''.
SEC. 502. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT AUTHORITY.
Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, as amended by section
204 of this Act, is further amended by adding at the end the following
new subsection:
``(u) enter into cooperative agreements with other
Government agencies for purposes of contracting with the
National Academy of Sciences.''.
TITLE VI--PASSENGER VESSEL SAFETY
SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the ``Passenger Vessel Safety Act of
1993''.
SEC. 602. DEFINITION OF PASSENGER.
Section 2101(21) of title 46, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(21) `passenger'--
``(A) on a vessel, other than a vessel referred to
in subclause (B), (C), or (D) of this clause, means an
individual carried on the vessel except--
``(i) the owner or an individual
representative of the owner or, in the case of
a vessel under charter, an individual charterer
or individual representative of the charterer;
``(ii) the master; or
``(iii) a member of the crew engaged in the
business of the vessel who has not contributed
consideration for carriage and who is paid for
on board services;
``(B) on an offshore supply vessel, means an
individual carried on the vessel except--
``(i) an individual as described in
subclause (A)(i), (A)(ii), or (A)(iii) of this
clause;
``(ii) an employee of the owner, or of a
subcontractor to the owner, engaged in the
business of the owner;
``(iii) an employee of the charterer, or of
a subcontractor to the charterer, engaged in
the business of the charterer; or
``(iv) an individual employed in a phase of
exploration, exploitation, or production of
offshore mineral or energy resources served by
the vessel;
``(C) on a fishing vessel, fish processing vessel,
or fish tender vessel, means an individual carried on
the vessel except--
``(i) an individual as described in
subclause (A)(i), (A)(ii), or (A)(iii) of this
clause;
``(ii) a managing operator;
``(iii) an employee of the owner, or of a
subcontractor to the owner, engaged in the
business of the owner; or
``(iv) an employee of the charterer, or of
a subcontractor to the charterer, engaged in
the business of the charterer; and
``(D) on a sailing school vessel, means an
individual carried on the vessel except--
``(i) an individual as described in
subclause (A)(i), (A)(ii), or (A)(iii) of this
clause;
``(ii) an employee of the owner of the
vessel engaged in the business of the owner,
except when the vessel is operating under a
demise charter;
``(iii) an employee of the demise charterer
of the vessel engaged in the business of the
demise charterer; or
``(iv) a sailing school instructor or
sailing school student.''.
SEC. 603. DEFINITION OF PASSENGER VESSEL.
Section 2101(22) of title 46, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(22) `passenger vessel' means a vessel of at least 100
gross tons--
``(A) that is carrying more than 12 passengers,
including at least one passenger for hire;
``(B) that is chartered and carrying more than 12
passengers; or
``(C) that is a submersible vessel carrying at
least one passenger for hire.''.
SEC. 604. DEFINITION OF SMALL PASSENGER VESSEL.
Section 2101(35) of title 46, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(35) `small passenger vessel' means a vessel of less than
100 gross tons--
``(A) that is carrying more than 6 passengers,
including at least one passenger for hire;
``(B) that is chartered, with the crew provided or
specified by the owner or the owner's representative,
and carrying more than 6 passengers;
``(C) that is chartered, with no crew provided or
specified by the owner or the owner's representative,
and carrying more than 12 passengers; or
``(D) that is a submersible vessel carrying at
least one passenger for hire.''.
SEC. 605. DEFINITION OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSEL.
Section 2101(42) of title 46, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(42) `uninspected passenger vessel' means an uninspected
vessel--
``(A) of at least 100 gross tons--
``(i) that is carrying not more than 12
passengers, including at least one passenger
for hire; or
``(ii) that is chartered, with the crew
provided or specified by the owner or the
owner's representative, and carrying not more
than 12 passengers; or
``(B) of less than 100 gross tons--
``(i) that is carrying not more than 6
passengers, including at least one passenger
for hire; or
``(ii) that is chartered, with the crew
provided or specified by the owner or the
owner's representative, and carrying not more
than 6 passengers.''.
SEC. 606. DEFINITION OF PASSENGER FOR HIRE.
Section 2101 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
inserting immediately after clause (21) the following new clause:
``(21a) `passenger for hire' means a passenger for whom
consideration is contributed as a condition of carriage on the
vessel, whether directly or indirectly flowing to the owner,
charterer, operator, agent, or any other person having an
interest in the vessel.''.
SEC. 607. DEFINITION OF CONSIDERATION.
Section 2101 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
inserting immediately after clause (5) the following new clause:
``(5a) `consideration' means an economic benefit,
inducement, right, or profit, including pecuniary payment
accruing to an individual, person, or entity, but not including
a voluntary sharing of the actual expenses of the voyage by
monetary contribution or donation of fuel, food, beverage, or
other supplies.''.
SEC. 608. DEFINITION OF OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSEL.
Section 2101(19) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
inserting ``individuals in addition to the crew,'' immediately after
``supplies,'' and by striking ``and is not a small passenger vessel''.
SEC. 609. DEFINITION OF SAILING SCHOOL VESSEL.
Section 2101(30)(B) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``at least 6'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``more than 6''.
SEC. 610. DEFINITION OF SUBMERSIBLE VESSEL.
Section 2101 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
inserting immediately after clause (37) the following new clause:
``(37a) `submersible vessel' means a vessel that is capable
of operating below the surface of the water.''.
SEC. 611. EXEMPTION AUTHORITY.
Section 2113 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read as
follows:
``Sec. 2113. Authority to exempt certain vessels
``If the Secretary decides that the application of a provision of
part B, C, F, or G of this subtitle is not necessary in performing the
mission of certain vessels engaged in excursions or an oceanographic
research vessel, or not necessary for the safe operation of certain
vessels carrying passengers, the Secretary by regulation may--
``(1) for an excursion vessel, issue a special permit
specifying the conditions of operation and equipment;
``(2) exempt an oceanographic research vessel from that
provision under conditions the Secretary may specify; and
``(3) establish different operating and equipment
requirements for uninspected passenger vessels described in
section 2101(42)(A) of this title.''.
SEC. 612. EQUIPMENT AND STANDARDS FOR UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS.
Section 4105 of title 46, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by redesignating the existing text as subsection (a);
and
(2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
``(b) Within 24 months after the date of enactment of this
subsection, the Secretary shall, by regulation, require certain
additional equipment (including liferafts or other lifesaving
equipment), or establish construction standards or additional operating
standards, for the uninspected passenger vessels described in section
2101(42)(A) of this title.''.
SEC. 613. APPLICABILITY DATE FOR REVISED REGULATIONS.
(a) Applicability Date for Certain Chartered Vessels.--Revised
regulations governing small passenger vessels and passenger vessels (as
the definitions of those terms in section 2101 of title 46, United
States Code, are amended by this Act) shall not, before the date that
is 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, apply to such
vessels when chartered with no crew provided.
(b) Extension of Period.--The Secretary of the department in which
the Coast Guard is operating shall extend for up to 30 additional
months or until issuance of a certificate of inspection, whichever
occurs first, the period of inapplicability specified in subsection (a)
if the owner of the vessel concerned carries out the provisions of
subsection (c) to the satisfaction of the Secretary.
(c) Conditions for Extension.--To receive an extension authorized
by subsection (b), the owner of the vessel shall--
(1) make application for inspection with the Coast Guard
within 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act;
(2) make the vessel available for examination by the Coast
Guard prior to the carriage of passengers;
(3)(A) correct especially any hazardous conditions
involving the vessel's structure, electrical system, and
machinery installation, such as (i) grossly inadequate,
missing, unsound, or severely deteriorated frames or major
structural members; (ii) wiring systems or electrical
appliances without proper grounding or overcurrent protection;
and (iii) significant fuel or exhaust system leaks;
(B) equip the vessel with lifesaving and fire fighting
equipment, or the portable equivalent, required for the route
and number of persons carried; and
(C) verify through stability tests, calculations, or other
practical means (which may include a history of safe
operations) that the vessel's stability is satisfactory for the
size, route, and number of passengers; and
(4) develop a work plan approved by the Coast Guard to
complete in a good faith effort all requirements necessary for
issuance of a certificate of inspection as soon as practicable.
(d) Operation of Vessel During Extension Period.--The owner of a
vessel receiving an extension under this section shall operate the
vessel under the conditions of route, service, number of passengers,
manning, and equipment as may be prescribed by the Coast Guard for the
extension period.
SEC. 614. CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION FOR THE VESSEL LISERON.
(a) Authority To Issue Certificate.--Notwithstanding section 12106
of title 46, United States Code, section 8 of the Passenger Vessel Act
of 1886 (46 App. U.S.C. 289), and section 27 of the Merchant Marine
Act, 1920 (46 App. U.S.C. 883), as applicable on the date of enactment
of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation may issue a certificate of
documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the
coastwise trade of the United States for the vessel LISERON, United
States official number 971339.
(b) Special Rule.--Solely for the application of regulations
promulgated under part B of subtitle II of title 46, United States
Code, the Secretary of Transportation shall deem the vessel LISERON,
United States official number 971339, to measure less than 100 gross
tons, if and only if the vessel--
(1) does not undergo a major conversion as defined in
section 2101(14a) of title 46, United States Code, subsequent
to the date of enactment of this Act; and
(2) does not engage in the carriage of passengers on an
international voyage.
TITLE VII--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SEC. 701. HERON NECK LIGHTHOUSE.
(a) Authority To Convey.--(1) The Secretary of the department in
which the Coast Guard is operating (hereafter in this title referred to
as the ``Secretary'') shall convey to the Island Institute, Rockland,
Maine, by an appropriate means of conveyance, all right, title, and
interest of the United States Government in and to property comprising
the Heron Neck Lighthouse; except that the Coast Guard shall retain all
right, title, or interest in any historical artifacts, such as any lens
or lantern, on the property conveyed pursuant to this section.
(2) The Secretary may identify, describe, and determine the
property to be conveyed pursuant to this section.
(b) Conditions.--(1) A conveyance of property pursuant to this
section shall be made--
(A) without the payment of consideration; and
(B) subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary
may consider appropriate.
(2) The property conveyed pursuant to this section may be used for
educational, historic, recreational, and cultural programs open to and
for the benefit of the general public. Theme displays, museums, gift
shops, open exhibits, meeting rooms, and an office and quarters for
personnel in connection with security and administration of the
property are expressly authorized. Other uses not inconsistent with the
foregoing uses are permitted unless the Secretary shall reasonably
determine that such uses are incompatible with the historic nature of
the property or with other provisions of this section.
(3) Any conveyance of property pursuant to this section shall be
subject to such additional conditions as the Secretary considers to be
necessary to assure that--
(A) the light, antennas, sound signal, and associated
lighthouse equipment located on the property conveyed, which
are active aids to navigation, shall continue to be operated
and maintained by the United States Government for as long as
they are needed for this purpose;
(B) the Island Institute may not interfere or allow
interference in any manner with such aids to navigation without
express written permission from the United States Government;
(C) there is reserved to the United States Government the
right to relocate, replace, or add any aids to navigation or
make any changes on any portion of such property as may be
necessary for navigation purposes;
(D) the United States Government shall have the right, at
any time, to enter such property without notice for the purpose
of maintaining navigational aids; and
(E) the United States Government shall have an easement of
access to such property for the purpose of maintaining the
navigational aids in use on the property.
(4) The Island Institute shall not have any obligation to maintain
any active aid to navigation equipment on property conveyed pursuant to
this section.
(c) Property To Be Maintained in Accordance With Certain Laws.--The
Island Institute shall maintain the Heron Neck Lighthouse in accordance
with the provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
(16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) and other applicable laws.
(d) Definition.--For purposes of this section, the term ``Heron
Neck Lighthouse'' means the Coast Guard lighthouse located on Green
Island, Vinalhaven, Maine, including--
(1) the attached keeper's dwelling, ancillary buildings,
the associated fog signal, and boat ramp; and
(2) such land as may be necessary to enable the Island
Institute to operate at that lighthouse a nonprofit center for
public benefit.
SEC. 702. CAPE COD LIGHTHOUSE PLANNING AND DESIGN STUDIES.
(a) Completion of Studies.--(1) Not later than 6 months after the
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary and the Secretary of the
Interior shall complete the necessary planning studies, including
selection of a relocation site, identified in the Coast Guard's
strategy document for relocation of the Cape Cod Lighthouse (popularly
known as the ``Highland Light Station''), located in North Truro,
Massachusetts.
(2) Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this
Act, the Secretary shall complete the design studies identified in the
Coast Guard's strategy document for relocation of the Cape Cod
Lighthouse.
(b) Use of Amounts for Studies.--Of amounts appropriated under the
authority of this Act for acquisition, construction, rebuilding, and
improvement, the Secretary may use up to $600,000 for conducting the
studies required under subsection (a).
SEC. 703. TRANSFER OF LIGHTHOUSES.
(a) Authority To Transfer.--(1) The Secretary may convey by any
appropriate means to the Washington State Parks and Recreation
Commission all right, title, and interest of the United States
Government in and to property comprising one or more of the Cape
Disappointment Lighthouse, North Head Lighthouse, and Point Wilson
Lighthouse.
(2) The Secretary may identify, describe, and determine property
conveyed pursuant to this section.
(b) Terms and Conditions.--(1) The conveyance of property pursuant
to subsection (a) shall be made--
(A) without the payment of consideration; and
(B) subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary
may consider appropriate.
(2) In addition to any term or condition established pursuant to
paragraph (1), any conveyance of property comprising Cape
Disappointment Lighthouse, North Head Lighthouse, or Point Wilson
Lighthouse pursuant to this section shall be subject to the condition
that all right, title, and interest in and to the property so conveyed
shall immediately revert to the United States Government if the
property, or any part thereof--
(A) ceases to be used as a center for public benefit for
the interpretation and preservation of maritime history;
(B) ceases to be maintained in a manner that ensures its
present or future use as a Coast Guard aid to navigation; or
(C) ceases to be maintained in a manner consistent with the
provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
(16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.).
(3) Any conveyance of property pursuant to this section shall be
made subject to such conditions as the Secretary considers to be
necessary to assure that--
(A) the lights, antennas, and associated equipment located
on the property conveyed, which are active aids to navigation,
shall continue to be operated and maintained by the United
States Government;
(B) the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
may not interfere or allow interference in any manner with such
aids to navigation without express written permission from the
Secretary;
(C) there is reserved to the United States Government the
right to relocate, replace, or add any aids to navigation or
make any changes on any portion of such property as may be
necessary for navigation purposes;
(D) the United States Government shall have the right, at
any time, to enter such property without notice for the purpose
of maintaining aids to navigation;
(E) the United States Government shall have an easement of
access to such property for the purpose of maintaining the aids
to navigation in use on the property; and
(F) the property shall be rehabilitated and maintained by
the owner in accordance with the provisions of the National
Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.).
(4) The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission shall not
have any obligation to maintain any active aid to navigation equipment
on property conveyed pursuant to this section.
(c) Definitions.--For purposes of this section, the term--
(1) ``Cape Disappointment Lighthouse'' means the Coast
Guard lighthouse located at Fort Canby State Park, Washington,
including--
(A) the lighthouse, excluding any lantern or lens
that is the personal property of the Coast Guard; and
(B) such land as may be necessary to enable the
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission to
operate at that lighthouse a center for public benefit
for the interpretation and preservation of the maritime
history;
(2) ``North Head Lighthouse'' means the Coast Guard
lighthouse located at Fort Canby State Park, Washington,
including--
(A) the lighthouse, excluding any lantern or lens
that is the personal property of the Coast Guard;
(B) ancillary buildings; and
(C) such land as may be necessary to enable the
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission to
operate at that lighthouse a center for public benefit
for the interpretation and preservation of maritime
history; and
(3) ``Point Wilson Lighthouse'' means the Coast Guard
lighthouse located at Fort Worden State Park, Washington,
including--
(A) the lighthouse, excluding any lantern or lens
that is the personal property of the Coast Guard;
(B) two ancillary buildings; and
(C) such land as may be necessary to enable the
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission to
operate at that lighthouse a center for public benefit
for the interpretation and preservation of maritime
history.
SEC. 704. LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER MARINE FIRE AND SAFETY ACTIVITIES.
The Secretary is authorized to expend out of the amounts
appropriated for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1994 not more than
$421,700 and for fiscal year 1995 not more than $358,300, for the lower
Columbia River marine, fire, oil, and toxic spill response
communications, training, equipment, and program administration
activities conducted by the Marine Fire and Safety Association.
SEC. 705. SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FISHERIES LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER.
The Coast Guard shall establish the Southeastern Regional Fisheries
Law Enforcement Training Center in the Seventh Coast Guard District in
Charleston, South Carolina. The purpose of the Southeastern Regional
Fisheries Law Enforcement Training Center shall be to increase the
skills and training of Coast Guard fisheries law enforcement personnel
and to ensure that such skills and training address the unique
characteristics and complex management requirements of the fisheries of
the Southeastern United States.
SEC. 706. FISHING AND FISH TENDER VESSELS.
Section 5209(b)(2) of the Oceans Act of 1992 (46 U.S.C. 2101 note)
is amended by striking ``without charge'' and ``owned by the same
person''.
SEC. 707. NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK.
The Act of June 4, 1958 (36 U.S.C. 161), is amended by striking
``week commencing on the first Sunday in June'' and inserting in lieu
thereof ``week ending on the last Saturday before Memorial Day''.
SEC. 708. OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF CIVIL PENALTIES.
Section 24(b) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C.
1350(b)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``paragraph (2)'' and
inserting in lieu thereof ``paragraphs (2) and (3)''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(3)(A) If a person fails to comply with or violates a regulation
issued under this Act by the Secretary of the department in which the
Coast Guard is operating, that person is liable, without regard to the
requirement of the expiration of a period allowed for corrective
action, to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more
than the amount provided in paragraph (1) for each day of the
continuance of that failure or violation.
``(B) The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is
operating is authorized to assess the amount of the civil penalty for
which a person is liable for failure to comply with or for violating a
regulation issued under this Act by the Secretary of the department in
which the Coast Guard is operating. The assessment of the civil penalty
shall be by written notice and after an opportunity for a hearing.
``(C) In determining the amount of the penalty, the Secretary of
the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall consider the
nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the prohibited acts
committed and, with respect to the violator, the degree of culpability,
any history of prior offenses, ability to pay, and other matters that
justice requires.
``(D) The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is
operating may compromise, modify, or remit, with or without
consideration, a civil penalty under this Act until referring the
assessment to the Attorney General.
``(E) If a person fails to pay an assessment of a civil penalty
after it has become final, the Secretary of the department in which the
Coast Guard is operating may refer the matter to the Attorney General
for collection in an appropriate district court of the United
States.''.
SEC. 709. WATCHSTANDING ON CERTAIN VESSELS.
Section 8301(b) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
inserting ``, or a vessel used only to respond to a discharge of oil or
a hazardous substance,'' immediately after ``offshore supply vessel''
each place it appears.
SEC. 710. LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICE.
The Coast Guard is authorized to provide personnel support for the
interim vessel traffic information service in the Ports of Los Angeles
and Long Beach operated on behalf of the State of California by the
Marine Exchange of Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbors, Inc., a California
nonprofit corporation (hereinafter referred to as ``Marine Exchange'').
The Coast Guard shall be reimbursed for all costs associated with
providing such personnel in accordance with a reimbursable agreement
between the Coast Guard and the State of California. Amounts received
by the Coast Guard as reimbursements for its costs shall be credited to
the appropriation for operating expenses of the Coast Guard. The United
States Government assumes no liability for any act or omission of any
officer, director, employee, or representative of the Marine Exchange
or of the State of California, arising out of the operation of the
vessel traffic information service by the Marine Exchange, and the
Coast Guard shall have the same protections and limitations on such
liability as are afforded to the Marine Exchange under California law.
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