118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 8762: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the membership of the Commandant of the Coast Guard on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Summary
This bill adds the Commandant of the Coast Guard as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Commandant must keep the department under which the Coast Guard is operating (either the Department of Homeland Security or the Department of the Navy) fully informed of (1) military advice rendered by members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on matters affecting the department, and (2) significant military operations affecting the duties and responsibilities of such departments.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- John Garamendi D-CAOriginal
- Jenniffer González-Colón R-PROriginal
- Austin Scott R-GAOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mary Peltola SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mary Peltola.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.