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S.Amdt. 3970Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 3970

What it does: Adds SEC. 1087. PROHIBITION ON CLOSURE OF CERTAIN COAST GUARD FACILITIES at the end of subtitle H of title X
Sponsored by Ron WydenSen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Submitted December 2, 2014

What it changes

1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. 1087. PROHIBITION ON CLOSURE OF CERTAIN COAST GUARD FACILITIES at the end of subtitle H of title X

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    In S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (j) Coordination With Other Amendments Made by This Act.--For purposes of applying amendments made by provisions of this Act other than this section, the amendments made by subsections (b) through (h) of this section shall be treated as having been enacted immediately before any such amendments by other provisions of this Act.

    Inserted: SEC. 1087. PROHIBITION ON CLOSURE OF CERTAIN COAST GUARD FACILITIES.

    Inserted: (a) Prohibition.--The Coast Guard may not--

    Inserted: (1) close a Coast Guard air facility that was in operation on November 30, 2014;

    Inserted: (2) retire an aviation asset from an air facility described in paragraph (1); or

    Inserted: (3) transfer an aviation asset from an air facility described in paragraph (1), except as provided in subsection (b).

    Inserted: (b) Emergency Transfer Authority.--Notwithstanding subsection (a)(3), the Coast Guard may temporarily relocate an aviation asset for not more than 30 days in the event of an emergency, after providing notice of the pending temporary relocation to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.

    Inserted: (c) Sunset.--This section is repealed effective January 1, 2016.

    Original wording

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

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As printed

SA 3970. Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Scott, and Mr. Merkley) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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

SEC. 1087. PROHIBITION ON CLOSURE OF CERTAIN COAST GUARD FACILITIES.

(a) Prohibition.--The Coast Guard may not--

(1) close a Coast Guard air facility that was in operation on November 30, 2014;

(2) retire an aviation asset from an air facility described in paragraph (1); or

(3) transfer an aviation asset from an air facility described in paragraph (1), except as provided in subsection (b).

(b) Emergency Transfer Authority.--Notwithstanding subsection (a)(3), the Coast Guard may temporarily relocate an aviation asset for not more than 30 days in the event of an emergency, after providing notice of the pending temporary relocation to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.

(c) Sunset.--This section is repealed effective January 1, 2016.

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December 2, 2014