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1 change to S. 2766 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. 1013. AGREEMENT BY NAVY AND COAST GUARD ON USE OF CYCLONE CLASS PATROL COASTAL SHIPS at the end of subtitle B of title X

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    In S. 2766 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    Section 7307(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or vessel of that class" after "that vessel".

    Inserted: SEC. 1013. AGREEMENT BY NAVY AND COAST GUARD ON USE OF CYCLONE CLASS PATROL COASTAL SHIPS.

    Inserted: (a) Agreement Required.--Not later than March 30, 2007, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to Congress an agreement between the Secretary and the Commandant of the Coast Guard for the operation of the 179-foot Cyclone class patrol coastal ships through September 2013.

    Inserted: (b) Elements.--The agreement required under subsection (a) shall--

    Inserted: (1) include provisions for operational control of the 13 ships of the 179-foot Cyclone class patrol coastal ship class;

    Inserted: (2) describe responsibilities for funding for operation and maintenance costs associated with operation of such ships;

    Inserted: (3) ensure the more efficient employment of such ships to eliminate the near-term shortfall of the Coast Guard for Deepwater patrol boat hours while meeting validated riverine and coastal warfare requirements of the Navy; and

    Inserted: (4) ensure that the Coast Guard retains operational control over at least five Cyclone class patrol coastal ships until September 30, 2013.

    Original wording

    At the end of subtitle B of title X, add the following:

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As printed

SA 4347. Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Cochran) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2766, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle B of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1013. AGREEMENT BY NAVY AND COAST GUARD ON USE OF CYCLONE CLASS PATROL COASTAL SHIPS.

(a) Agreement Required.--Not later than March 30, 2007, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to Congress an agreement between the Secretary and the Commandant of the Coast Guard for the operation of the 179-foot Cyclone class patrol coastal ships through September 2013.

(b) Elements.--The agreement required under subsection (a) shall--

(1) include provisions for operational control of the 13 ships of the 179-foot Cyclone class patrol coastal ship class;

(2) describe responsibilities for funding for operation and maintenance costs associated with operation of such ships;

(3) ensure the more efficient employment of such ships to eliminate the near-term shortfall of the Coast Guard for Deepwater patrol boat hours while meeting validated riverine and coastal warfare requirements of the Navy; and

(4) ensure that the Coast Guard retains operational control over at least five Cyclone class patrol coastal ships until September 30, 2013.

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June 20, 2006