In CommitteeFiled Jul 22, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 22, 2026
Summary
The bill would establish a civilian Secretary to head the United States Coast Guard. This would change the top leadership structure of the service and could affect how the Coast Guard coordinates with other federal agencies. The change is intended to provide dedicated oversight for the Coast Guard’s missions.
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