Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-08-15T18:24:34Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4275 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/15/2025, 6:24 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4275

H.R. 4275 of the 119th Congress, introduced on July 2, 2025, aims to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard and establish the position of Secretary of the Coast Guard, among other purposes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4275

Bill HR 4275 is currently in the status of Passed in House since July 23, 2025. Bill HR 4275 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 2, 2025. Bill HR 4275's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of July 23, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4275

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4275

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures

- Advisory bodies

- Alaska

- Alaska Natives and Hawaiians

- Assault and harassment offenses

- Atmospheric science and weather

- Aviation and airports

- Border security and unlawful immigration

- Citizenship and naturalization

- Civics education

- Civil actions and liability

- Coast guard

- Computer security and identity theft

- Computers and information technology

- Congressional oversight

- Crime prevention

- Crime victims

- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

- Criminal justice information and records

- Criminal procedure and sentencing

- Defense spending

- Department of Commerce

- Domestic violence and child abuse

- Drug trafficking and controlled substances

- Emergency planning and evacuation

- Employee benefits and pensions

- Employee hiring

- Employee leave

- Employment discrimination and employee rights

- Evidence and witnesses

- Federal officials

- Fires

- First responders and emergency personnel

- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

- Government information and archives

- Government studies and investigations

- Great Lakes

- Hawaii

- Health care coverage and access

- Health care quality

- Health information and medical records

- Health personnel

- Higher education

- Hunting and fishing

- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

- International law and treaties

- Lakes and rivers

- Licensing and registrations

- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

- Mental health

- Military education and training

- Military facilities and property

- Military history

- Military medicine

- Military personnel and dependents

- Military procurement, research, weapons development

- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers

- National Guard and reserves

- Navigation, waterways, harbors

- Neurological disorders

- Oil and gas

- Pacific Ocean

- Personnel records

- Public contracts and procurement

- Puget Sound

- Research and development

- School athletics

- Sex offenses

- Smuggling and trafficking

- Student aid and college costs

- Transportation costs

- Transportation safety and security

- U.S. territories and protectorates

- User charges and fees

- Veterans' medical care

- Veterans' pensions and compensation

- Virgin Islands

- Water quality

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4275

To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, to establish the Secretary of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

Comments

Murphy Pearson

475

3 months ago

This bill is gonna help keep our coastlines safe and secure. It's about time we invest in our Coast Guard to protect our waters. Short term, this bill will boost maritime security and create jobs.