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Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill S 140

Bill 115 s 140, also known as the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018, is a piece of legislation that focuses on authorizing appropriations for the United States Coast Guard for fiscal years 2018 and 2019. The bill aims to provide funding for the Coast Guard's operations, maintenance, and acquisition programs.

Some key provisions of the bill include authorizing funding for the acquisition of new Coast Guard vessels, aircraft, and other equipment. It also includes provisions related to the Coast Guard's personnel, including authorizing funding for pay raises and benefits for Coast Guard members.

Additionally, the bill addresses various other issues related to the Coast Guard, such as cybersecurity, maritime security, and drug interdiction efforts. It also includes provisions related to the Coast Guard's role in responding to natural disasters and other emergencies. Overall, the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 aims to ensure that the Coast Guard has the resources and support it needs to carry out its important missions effectively and efficiently.

Current Status of Bill S 140

Bill S 140 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 12, 2017. Bill S 140 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on January 12, 2017.  Bill S 140's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 115-282. as of December 4, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 140

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 140

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

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