1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Restore Coast Guard Capabilities Act”.
Restore Coast Guard Capabilities Act
A BILL
To allow the Coast Guard to consider the impacts of Hurricane Michael for the purpose of modifying contracts for offshore patrol cutters.
2. Modifications to contracts for offshore patrol cutters permitted based on impacts of Hurricane Michael
Notwithstanding Public Law 85–804, the United States Coast Guard is authorized to take into account the impacts of Hurricane Michael for the purpose of modifying, without consideration, but not exceeding the original affordability requirement as set forth in section C of the existing contract to construct Offshore Patrol Cutters upon a determination that doing so would facilitate national security.