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Title I — Reorganization of Title 14, United States Code

115th Congress · Approved Dec 4, 2018 · 132 Stat. 4192

TITLE I Reorganization of Title 14, United States Code

SEC. 101. Initial Matter.

Title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the title designation, the title heading, and the table of parts at the beginning and inserting the following:

“TITLE 14— COAST GUARD

“Subtitle Sec.

“I. Establishment, Powers, Duties, and Administration 101

“II. Personnel 1901

“III. Coast Guard Reserve and Auxiliary 3701

“IV. Coast Guard Authorizations and Reports to Congress 4901”.

SEC. 102. Subtitle I.

Part I of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the part designation, the part heading, and the table of chapters at the beginning and inserting the following:

“Subtitle I— Establishment, Powers, Duties, and Administration

“Chap. Sec.

“1. Establishment and Duties 101

“3. Composition and Organization 301

“5. Functions and Powers 501

“7. Cooperation 701

“9. Administration 901

“11. Acquisitions 1101”.

SEC. 103. Chapter 1.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 1 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 1— ESTABLISHMENT AND DUTIES

“Sec.

“101. Establishment of Coast Guard.

“102. Primary duties.

“103. Department in which the Coast Guard operates.

“104. Removing restrictions.

“105. Secretary defined.

“106. Commandant defined.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 1 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
1 Establishment of Coast Guard 101
2 Primary duties 102
3 Department in which the Coast Guard operates 103
652 Removing restrictions 104
4 Secretary defined 105
5 Commandant defined 106

SEC. 104. Chapter 3.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 3 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 3— COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION

“Sec.

“301. Grades and ratings.

“302. Commandant; appointment.

“303. Retirement of Commandant or Vice Commandant.

“304. Vice Commandant; appointment.

“305. Vice admirals.

“306. Retirement.

“307. Vice admirals and admiral, continuity of grade.

“308. Chief Acquisition Officer.

“309. Office of the Coast Guard Reserve; Director.

“310. Chief of Staff to President: appointment.

“311. Captains of the port.

“312. Prevention and response workforces.

“313. Centers of expertise for Coast Guard prevention and response.

“314. Marine industry training program.

“315. Training course on workings of Congress.

“316. National Coast Guard Museum.

“317. United States Coast Guard Band; composition; director.

“318. Environmental Compliance and Restoration Program.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 3 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
41 Grades and ratings 301
44 Commandant; appointment 302
46 Retirement of Commandant or Vice Commandant 303
47 Vice Commandant; appointment 304
50 Vice admirals 305
51 Retirement 306
52 Vice admirals and admiral, continuity of grade 307
56 Chief Acquisition Officer 308
53 Office of the Coast Guard Reserve; Director 309
54 Chief of Staff to President: appointment 310
57 Prevention and response workforces 312
58 Centers of expertise for Coast Guard prevention and response 313
59 Marine industry training program 314
60 Training course on workings of Congress 315
98 National Coast Guard Museum 316
336 United States Coast Guard Band; composition; director 317
(c)
Additional Changes.—
(1)
In general.— Chapter 3 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(A)
by inserting after section 310 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“§ 311. Captains of the port

“Any officer, including any petty officer, may be designated by the Commandant as captain of the port or ports or adjacent high seas or waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, as the Commandant deems necessary to facilitate execution of Coast Guard duties.”

; and

(B)
by inserting after section 317 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“§ 318. Environmental Compliance and Restoration Program

“(a) Definitions.—For the purposes of this section—

“(1) ‘environment’, ‘facility’, ‘person’, ‘release’, ‘removal’, ‘remedial’, and ‘response’ have the same meaning they have in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601);

“(2) ‘hazardous substance’ has the same meaning it has in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601), except that it also includes the meaning given ‘oil’ in section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1321); and

“(3) ‘pollutant’ has the same meaning it has in section 502 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1362).

“(b) Program.—

“(1) The Secretary shall carry out a program of environmental compliance and restoration at current and former Coast Guard facilities.

“(2) Program goals include:

“(A) Identifying, investigating, and cleaning up contamination from hazardous substances and pollutants.

“(B) Correcting other environmental damage that poses an imminent and substantial danger to the public health or welfare or to the environment.

“(C) Demolishing and removing unsafe buildings and structures, including buildings and structures at former Coast Guard facilities.

“(D) Preventing contamination from hazardous substances and pollutants at current Coast Guard facilities.

“(3)

(A) The Secretary shall respond to releases of hazardous substances and pollutants—

“(i) at each Coast Guard facility the United States owns, leases, or otherwise possesses;

“(ii) at each Coast Guard facility the United States owned, leased, or otherwise possessed when the actions leading to contamination from hazardous substances or pollutants occurred; and

“(iii) on each vessel the Coast Guard owns or operates.

“(B) Subparagraph (A) of this paragraph does not apply to a removal or remedial action when a potentially responsible person responds under section 122 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9622).

“(C) The Secretary shall pay a fee or charge imposed by a State authority for permit services for disposing of hazardous substances or pollutants from Coast Guard facilities to the same extent that nongovernmental entities are required to pay for permit services. This subparagraph does not apply to a payment that is the responsibility of a lessee, contractor, or other private person.

“(4) The Secretary may agree with another Federal agency for that agency to assist in carrying out the Secretary’s responsibilities under this section. The Secretary may enter into contracts, cooperative agreements, and grant agreements with State and local governments to assist in carrying out the Secretary’s responsibilities under this section. Services that may be obtained under this paragraph include identifying, investigating, and cleaning up off-site contamination that may have resulted from the release of a hazardous substance or pollutant at a Coast Guard facility.

“(5) Section 119 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9619) applies to response action contractors that carry out response actions under this section. The Coast Guard shall indemnify response action contractors to the extent that adequate insurance is not generally available at a fair price at the time the contractor enters into the contract to cover the contractor’s reasonable, potential, long-term liability.

“(c) Amounts Recovered for Response Actions.—

“(1) All sums appropriated to carry out the Coast Guard’s environmental compliance and restoration functions under this section or another law shall be credited or transferred to an appropriate Coast Guard account, as determined by the Commandant and remain available until expended.

“(2) Funds may be obligated or expended from such account to carry out the Coast Guard’s environmental compliance and restoration functions under this section or another law.

“(3) In proposing the budget for any fiscal year under section 1105 of title 31, the President shall set forth separately the amount requested for the Coast Guard’s environmental compliance and restoration activities under this section or another law.

“(4) Amounts recovered under section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9607) for the Secretary’s response actions at current and former Coast Guard facilities shall be credited to an appropriate Coast Guard account, as determined by the Commandant.

“(d) Annual List of Projects to Congress.—The Commandant shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a prioritized list of projects eligible for environmental compliance and restoration funding for each fiscal year concurrent with the President’s budget submission for that fiscal year.”

(2)
Conforming repeals.— Sections 634, 690, 691, 692, and 693 of title 14, United States Code, are repealed.

SEC. 105. Chapter 5.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 5 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 5— FUNCTIONS AND POWERS

“subchapter i—general powers

“Sec.

“501. Secretary; general powers.

“502. Delegation of powers by the Secretary.

“503. Regulations.

“504. Commandant; general powers.

“505. Functions and powers vested in the Commandant.

“506. Prospective payment of funds necessary to provide medical care.

“507. Appointment of judges.

“subchapter ii—life saving and law enforcement authorities

“521. Saving life and property.

“522. Law enforcement.

“523. Enforcement authority.

“524. Enforcement of coastwise trade laws.

“525. Special agents of the Coast Guard Investigative Service law enforcement authority.

“526. Stopping vessels; indemnity for firing at or into vessel.

“527. Safety of naval vessels.

“528. Protecting against unmanned aircraft.

“subchapter iii—aids to navigation

“541. Aids to navigation authorized.

“542. Unauthorized aids to maritime navigation; penalty.

“543. Interference with aids to navigation; penalty.

“544. Aids to maritime navigation; penalty.

“545. Marking of obstructions.

“546. Deposit of damage payments.

“547. Rewards for apprehension of persons interfering with aids to navigation.

“subchapter iv—miscellaneous

“561. Icebreaking in polar regions.

“562. Appeals and waivers.

“563. Notification of certain determinations.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 5 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
92 Secretary; general powers 501
631 Delegation of powers by the Secretary 502
633 Regulations 503
93 Commandant; general powers 504
632 Functions and powers vested in the Commandant 505
520 Prospective payment of funds necessary to provide medical care 506
153 Appointment of judges 507
88 Saving life and property 521
89 Law enforcement 522
99 Enforcement authority 523
100 Enforcement of coastwise trade laws 524
95 Special agents of the Coast Guard Investigative Service law enforcement authority 525
637 Stopping vessels; indemnity for firing at or into vessel 526
91 Safety of naval vessels 527
104 Protecting against unmanned aircraft 528
81 Aids to navigation authorized 541
83 Unauthorized aids to maritime navigation; penalty 542
84 Interference with aids to navigation; penalty 543
85 Aids to maritime navigation; penalty 544
86 Marking of obstructions 545
642 Deposit of damage payments 546
643 Rewards for apprehension of persons interfering with aids to navigation 547
87 Icebreaking in polar regions 561
101 Appeals and waivers 562
103 Notification of certain determinations 563
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 5 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by inserting before section 501 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL POWERS”

;

(2)
by inserting before section 521 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— LIFE SAVING AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES”

;

(3)
by inserting before section 541 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER III— AIDS TO NAVIGATION”

;

and

(4)
by inserting before section 561 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER IV— MISCELLANEOUS”

.

SEC. 106. Chapter 7.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 7 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 7— COOPERATION

“Sec.

“701. Cooperation with other agencies, States, territories, and political subdivisions.

“702. State Department.

“703. Treasury Department.

“704. Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force.

“705. Navy Department.

“706. United States Postal Service.

“707. Department of Commerce.

“708. Department of Health and Human Services.

“709. Maritime instruction.

“710. Assistance to foreign governments and maritime authorities.

“711. Coast Guard officers as attachés to missions.

“712. Contracts with Government-owned establishments for work and material.

“713. Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide or obtain goods and services.

“714. Arctic maritime domain awareness.

“715. Oceanographic research.

“716. Arctic maritime transportation.

“717. Agreements.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 7 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
141 Cooperation with other agencies, States, territories, and political subdivisions 701
142 State Department 702
143 Treasury Department 703
144 Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force 704
145 Navy Department 705
146 United States Postal Service 706
147 Department of Commerce 707
147a Department of Health and Human Services 708
148 Maritime instruction 709
149 Assistance to foreign governments and maritime authorities 710
150 Coast Guard officers as attachés to missions 711
151 Contracts with Government-owned establishments for work and material 712
152 Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide or obtain goods and services 713
154 Arctic maritime domain awareness 714
94 Oceanographic research 715
90 Arctic maritime transportation 716
102 Agreements 717

SEC. 107. Chapter 9.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 9 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 9— ADMINISTRATION

“subchapter i—real and personal property

“Sec.

“901. Disposal of certain material.

“902. Employment of draftsmen and engineers.

“903. Use of certain appropriated funds.

“904. Local hire.

“905. Procurement authority for family housing.

“906. Air Station Cape Cod Improvements.

“907. Long-term lease of special purpose facilities.

“908. Long-term lease authority for lighthouse property.

“909. Small boat station rescue capability.

“910. Small boat station closures.

“911. Search and rescue center standards.

“912. Air facility closures.

“913. Turnkey selection procedures.

“914. Disposition of infrastructure related to E–LORAN.

“subchapter ii—miscellaneous

“931. Oaths required for boards.

“932. Administration of oaths.

“933. Coast Guard ensigns and pennants.

“934. Penalty for unauthorized use of words ‘Coast Guard’.

“935. Coast Guard band recordings for commercial sale.

“936. Confidentiality of medical quality assurance records; qualified immunity for participants.

“937. Admiralty claims against the United States.

“938. Claims for damage to property of the United States.

“939. Accounting for industrial work.

“940. Supplies and equipment from stock.

“941. Coast Guard Supply Fund.

“942. Public and commercial vessels and other watercraft; sale of fuel, supplies, and services.

“943. Arms and ammunition; immunity from taxation.

“944. Confidential investigative expenses.

“945. Assistance to film producers.

“946. User fees.

“947. Vessel construction bonding requirements.

“948. Contracts for medical care for retirees, dependents, and survivors: alternative delivery of health care.

“949. Telephone installation and charges.

“950. Designation, powers, and accountability of deputy disbursing officials.

“951. Aircraft accident investigations.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 9 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
641 Disposal of certain material 901
653 Employment of draftsmen and engineers 902
656 Use of certain appropriated funds 903
666 Local hire 904
670 Procurement authority for family housing 905
671 Air Station Cape Cod Improvements 906
672 Long-term lease of special purpose facilities 907
672a Long-term lease authority for lighthouse property 908
674 Small boat station rescue capability 909
675 Small boat station closures 910
676 Search and rescue center standards 911
676a Air facility closures 912
677 Turnkey selection procedures 913
681 Disposition of infrastructure related to E–LORAN 914
635 Oaths required for boards 931
636 Administration of oaths 932
638 Coast Guard ensigns and pennants 933
639 Penalty for unauthorized use of words “Coast Guard” 934
640 Coast Guard band recordings for commercial sale 935
645 Confidentiality of medical quality assurance records; qualified immunity for participants 936
646 Admiralty claims against the United States 937
647 Claims for damage to property of the United States 938
648 Accounting for industrial work 939
649 Supplies and equipment from stock 940
650 Coast Guard Supply Fund 941
654 Public and commercial vessels and other watercraft; sale of fuel, supplies, and services 942
655 Arms and ammunition; immunity from taxation 943
658 Confidential investigative expenses 944
659 Assistance to film producers 945
664 User fees 946
667 Vessel construction bonding requirements 947
668 Contracts for medical care for retirees, dependents, and survivors: alternative delivery of health care 948
669 Telephone installation and charges 949
673 Designation, powers, and accountability of deputy disbursing officials 950
678 Aircraft accident investigations 951
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 9 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by inserting before section 901 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY”

;

and

(2)
by inserting before section 931 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— MISCELLANEOUS”

.

SEC. 108. Chapter 11.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 11 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 11— ACQUISITIONS

“subchapter i—general provisions

“Sec.

“1101. Acquisition directorate.

“1102. Improvements in Coast Guard acquisition management.

“1103. Role of Vice Commandant in major acquisition programs.

“1104. Recognition of Coast Guard personnel for excellence in acquisition.

“1105. Prohibition on use of lead systems integrators.

“1106. Required contract terms.

“1107. Extension of major acquisition program contracts.

“1108. Department of Defense consultation.

“1109. Undefinitized contractual actions.

“1110. Mission need statement.

“subchapter ii—improved acquisition process and procedures

“1131. Identification of major system acquisitions.

“1132. Acquisition.

“1133. Preliminary development and demonstration.

“1134. Acquisition, production, deployment, and support.

“1135. Acquisition program baseline breach.

“1136. Acquisition approval authority.

“subchapter iii—procurement

“1151. Restriction on construction of vessels in foreign shipyards.

“1152. Advance procurement funding.

“1153. Prohibition on overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards.

“1154. Procurement of buoy chain.

“1155. Contract termination.

“subchapter iv—definitions

“1171. Definitions.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 11 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
561 Acquisition directorate 1101
562 Improvements in Coast Guard acquisition management 1102
578 Role of Vice Commandant in major acquisition programs 1103
563 Recognition of Coast Guard personnel for excellence in acquisition 1104
564 Prohibition on use of lead systems integrators 1105
565 Required contract terms 1106
579 Extension of major acquisition program contracts 1107
566 Department of Defense consultation 1108
567 Undefinitized contractual actions 1109
569 Mission need statement 1110
571 Identification of major system acquisitions 1131
572 Acquisition 1132
573 Preliminary development and demonstration 1133
574 Acquisition, production, deployment, and support 1134
575 Acquisition program baseline breach 1135
576 Acquisition approval authority 1136
665 Restriction on construction of vessels in foreign shipyards 1151
577 Advance procurement funding 1152
96 Prohibition on overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards 1153
97 Procurement of buoy chain 1154
657 Contract termination 1155
581 Definitions 1171
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 11 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by striking all subdivision designations and headings in such chapter, except for—
(A)
the chapter designation and heading added by subsection (a);
(B)
the subchapter designations and headings added by this subsection; and
(C)
any designation or heading of a section or a subdivision of a section;
(2)
by inserting before section 1101 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS”

;

(3)
by inserting before section 1131 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— IMPROVED ACQUISITION PROCESS AND PROCEDURES”

;

(4)
by inserting before section 1151 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER III— PROCUREMENT”

;

and

(5)
by inserting before section 1171 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER IV— DEFINITIONS”

.

SEC. 109. Subtitle Ii.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended by inserting after chapter 11 (as amended by section 108) the following:

“Subtitle II— Personnel

“Chap. Sec.

“19. Coast Guard Academy 1901

“21. Personnel; Officers 2101

“23. Personnel; Enlisted 2301

“25. Personnel; General Provisions 2501

“27. Pay, Allowances, Awards, and Other Rights and Benefits 2701

“29. Coast Guard Family Support, Child Care, and Housing 2901”.

(b)
Reserved Chapter Numbers.—
(1)
Chapter 13.— Chapter 13 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning.
(2)
Chapter 14.— Chapter 14 of title 14, United States Code, is amended—
(A)
by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning; and
(B)
by striking the subchapter designation and the subchapter heading for each of the subchapters of such chapter.
(3)
Chapter 15.— Chapter 15 of title 14, United States Code, is amended—
(A)
by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning; and
(B)
by striking the subchapter designation and the subchapter heading for each of the subchapters of such chapter.
(4)
Chapter 17.— Chapter 17 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning.
(5)
Chapter 18.— Chapter 18 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning.

SEC. 110. Chapter 19.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 19 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 19— COAST GUARD ACADEMY

“subchapter i—administration

“Sec.

“1901. Administration of Academy.

“1902. Policy on sexual harassment and sexual violence.

“1903. Annual Board of Visitors.

“1904. Participation in Federal, State, or other educational research grants.

“subchapter ii—cadets

“1921. Corps of Cadets authorized strength.

“1922. Appointments.

“1923. Admission of foreign nationals for instruction; restrictions; conditions.

“1924. Conduct.

“1925. Agreement.

“1926. Cadet applicants; preappointment travel to Academy.

“1927. Cadets; initial clothing allowance.

“1928. Cadets; degree of bachelor of science.

“1929. Cadets; appointment as ensign.

“1930. Cadets: charges and fees for attendance; limitation.

“subchapter iii—faculty

“1941. Civilian teaching staff.

“1942. Permanent commissioned teaching staff; composition.

“1943. Appointment of permanent commissioned teaching staff.

“1944. Grade of permanent commissioned teaching staff.

“1945. Retirement of permanent commissioned teaching staff.

“1946. Credit for service as member of civilian teaching staff.

“1947. Assignment of personnel as instructors.

“1948. Marine safety curriculum.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 19 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
181 Administration of Academy 1901
200 Policy on sexual harassment and sexual violence 1902
194 Annual Board of Visitors 1903
196 Participation in Federal, State, or other educational research grants 1904
195 Admission of foreign nationals for instruction; restrictions; conditions 1923
181a Cadet applicants; preappointment travel to Academy 1926
183 Cadets; initial clothing allowance 1927
184 Cadets; degree of bachelor of science 1928
185 Cadets; appointment as ensign 1929
197 Cadets: charges and fees for attendance; limitation 1930
186 Civilian teaching staff 1941
187 Permanent commissioned teaching staff; composition 1942
188 Appointment of permanent commissioned teaching staff 1943
189 Grade of permanent commissioned teaching staff 1944
190 Retirement of permanent commissioned teaching staff 1945
191 Credit for service as member of civilian teaching staff 1946
192 Assignment of personnel as instructors 1947
199 Marine safety curriculum 1948
(c)
Additional Changes.—
(1)
In general.— Chapter 19 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(A)
by inserting before section 1901 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— ADMINISTRATION”

;

(B)
by inserting before section 1923 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— CADETS

“§ 1921. Corps of Cadets authorized strength

“The number of cadets appointed annually to the Academy shall be as determined by the Secretary but the number appointed in any one year shall not exceed six hundred.

“§ 1922. Appointments

“Appointments to cadetships shall be made under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, who shall determine age limits, methods of selection of applicants, term of service as a cadet before graduation, and all other matters affecting such appointments. In the administration of this section, the Secretary shall take such action as may be necessary and appropriate to insure that female individuals shall be eligible for appointment and admission to the Coast Guard Academy, and that the relevant standards required for appointment, admission, training, graduation, and commissioning of female individuals shall be the same as those required for male individuals, except for those minimum essential adjustments in such standards required because of physiological differences between male and female individuals.”

(C)
by inserting before section 1926 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“§ 1924. Conduct

“The Secretary may summarily dismiss from the Coast Guard any cadet who, during his cadetship, is found unsatisfactory in either studies or conduct, or may be deemed not adapted for a career in the Coast Guard. Cadets shall be subject to rules governing discipline prescribed by the Commandant.

“§ 1925. Agreement

“(a) Each cadet shall sign an agreement with respect to the cadet’s length of service in the Coast Guard. The agreement shall provide that the cadet agrees to the following:

“(1) That the cadet will complete the course of instruction at the Coast Guard Academy.

“(2) That upon graduation from the Coast Guard Academy the cadet—

“(A) will accept an appointment, if tendered, as a commissioned officer of the Coast Guard; and

“(B) will serve on active duty for at least five years immediately after such appointment.

“(3) That if an appointment described in paragraph (2) is not tendered or if the cadet is permitted to resign as a regular officer before the completion of the commissioned service obligation of the cadet, the cadet—

“(A) will accept an appointment as a commissioned officer in the Coast Guard Reserve; and

“(B) will remain in that reserve component until completion of the commissioned service obligation of the cadet.

“(b)

(1) The Secretary may transfer to the Coast Guard Reserve, and may order to active duty for such period of time as the Secretary prescribes (but not to exceed four years), a cadet who breaches an agreement under subsection (a). The period of time for which a cadet is ordered to active duty under this paragraph may be determined without regard to section 651(a) of title 10.

“(2) A cadet who is transferred to the Coast Guard Reserve under paragraph (1) shall be transferred in an appropriate enlisted grade or rating, as determined by the Secretary.

“(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a cadet shall be considered to have breached an agreement under subsection (a) if the cadet is separated from the Coast Guard Academy under circumstances which the Secretary determines constitute a breach by the cadet of the cadet’s agreement to complete the course of instruction at the Coast Guard Academy and accept an appointment as a commissioned officer upon graduation from the Coast Guard Academy.

“(c) The Secretary shall prescribe regulations to carry out this section. Those regulations shall include—

“(1) standards for determining what constitutes, for the purpose of subsection (b), a breach of an agreement under subsection (a);

“(2) procedures for determining whether such a breach has occurred; and

“(3) standards for determining the period of time for which a person may be ordered to serve on active duty under subsection (b).

“(d) In this section, ‘commissioned service obligation’, with respect to an officer who is a graduate of the Academy, means the period beginning on the date of the officer’s appointment as a commissioned officer and ending on the sixth anniversary of such appointment or, at the discretion of the Secretary, any later date up to the eighth anniversary of such appointment.

“(e)

(1) This section does not apply to a cadet who is not a citizen or national of the United States.

“(2) In the case of a cadet who is a minor and who has parents or a guardian, the cadet may sign the agreement required by subsection (a) only with the consent of the parent or guardian.

“(f) A cadet or former cadet who does not fulfill the terms of the obligation to serve as specified under section (a), or the alternative obligation imposed under subsection (b), shall be subject to the repayment provisions of section 303a(e) of title 37.”

; and

(D)
by inserting before section 1941 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER III— FACULTY”

.

(2)
Conforming repeal.— Section 182 of title 14, United States Code, is repealed.

SEC. 111. Part Ii.

Part II of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the part designation, the part heading, and the table of chapters at the beginning.

SEC. 112. Chapter 21.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 21 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 21— PERSONNEL; OFFICERS

“subchapter i—appointment and promotion

“Sec.

“2101. Original appointment of permanent commissioned officers.

“2102. Active duty promotion list.

“2103. Number and distribution of commissioned officers on active duty promotion list.

“2104. Appointment of temporary officers.

“2105. Rank of warrant officers.

“2106. Selection boards; convening of boards.

“2107. Selection boards; composition of boards.

“2108. Selection boards; notice of convening; communication with board.

“2109. Selection boards; oath of members.

“2110. Number of officers to be selected for promotion.

“2111. Promotion zones.

“2112. Promotion year; defined.

“2113. Eligibility of officers for consideration for promotion.

“2114. United States Deputy Marshals in Alaska.

“2115. Selection boards; information to be furnished boards.

“2116. Officers to be recommended for promotion.

“2117. Selection boards; reports.

“2118. Selection boards; submission of reports.

“2119. Failure of selection for promotion.

“2120. Special selection boards; correction of errors.

“2121. Promotions; appointments.

“2122. Removal of officer from list of selectees for promotion.

“2123. Promotions; acceptance; oath of office.

“2124. Promotions; pay and allowances.

“2125. Wartime temporary service promotions.

“2126. Promotion of officers not included on active duty promotion list.

“2127. Recall to active duty during war or national emergency.

“2128. Recall to active duty with consent of officer.

“2129. Aviation cadets; appointment as Reserve officers.

“subchapter ii—discharges; retirements; revocation of commissions; separation for cause

“2141. Revocation of commissions during first five years of commissioned service.

“2142. Regular lieutenants (junior grade); separation for failure of selection for promotion.

“2143. Regular lieutenants; separation for failure of selection for promotion; continuation.

“2144. Regular Coast Guard; officers serving under temporary appointments.

“2145. Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion.

“2146. Discharge in lieu of retirement; separation pay.

“2147. Regular warrant officers: separation pay.

“2148. Separation for failure of selection for promotion or continuation; time of.

“2149. Regular captains; retirement.

“2150. Captains; continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement.

“2151. Rear admirals and rear admirals (lower half); continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement.

“2152. Voluntary retirement after twenty years’ service.

“2153. Voluntary retirement after thirty years’ service.

“2154. Compulsory retirement.

“2155. Retirement for physical disability after selection for promotion; grade in which retired.

“2156. Deferment of retirement or separation for medical reasons.

“2157. Flag officers.

“2158. Review of records of officers.

“2159. Boards of inquiry.

“2160. Boards of review.

“2161. Composition of boards.

“2162. Rights and procedures.

“2163. Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary.

“2164. Officers considered for removal; retirement or discharge; separation benefits.

“2165. Relief of retired officer promoted while on active duty.

“subchapter iii—general provisions

“2181. Physical fitness of officers.

“2182. Multirater assessment of certain personnel.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 21 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
211 Original appointment of permanent commissioned officers 2101
41a Active duty promotion list 2102
42 Number and distribution of commissioned officers on active duty promotion list 2103
214 Appointment of temporary officers 2104
215 Rank of warrant officers 2105
251 Selection boards; convening of boards 2106
252 Selection boards; composition of boards 2107
253 Selection boards; notice of convening; communication with board 2108
254 Selection boards; oath of members 2109
255 Number of officers to be selected for promotion 2110
256 Promotion zones 2111
256a Promotion year; defined 2112
257 Eligibility of officers for consideration for promotion 2113
258 Selection boards; information to be furnished boards 2115
259 Officers to be recommended for promotion 2116
260 Selection boards; reports 2117
261 Selection boards; submission of reports 2118
262 Failure of selection for promotion 2119
263 Special selection boards; correction of errors 2120
271 Promotions; appointments 2121
272 Removal of officer from list of selectees for promotion 2122
273 Promotions; acceptance; oath of office 2123
274 Promotions; pay and allowances 2124
275 Wartime temporary service promotions 2125
276 Promotion of officers not included on active duty promotion list 2126
331 Recall to active duty during war or national emergency 2127
332 Recall to active duty with consent of officer 2128
373 Aviation cadets; appointment as Reserve officers 2129
281 Revocation of commissions during first five years of commissioned service 2141
282 Regular lieutenants (junior grade); separation for failure of selection for promotion 2142
283 Regular lieutenants; separation for failure of selection for promotion; continuation 2143
284 Regular Coast Guard; officers serving under temporary appointments 2144
285 Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion 2145
286 Discharge in lieu of retirement; separation pay 2146
286a Regular warrant officers: separation pay 2147
287 Separation for failure of selection for promotion or continuation; time of 2148
288 Regular captains; retirement 2149
289 Captains; continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement 2150
290 Rear admirals and rear admirals (lower half); continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement 2151
291 Voluntary retirement after twenty years’ service 2152
292 Voluntary retirement after thirty years’ service 2153
293 Compulsory retirement 2154
294 Retirement for physical disability after selection for promotion; grade in which retired 2155
295 Deferment of retirement or separation for medical reasons 2156
296 Flag officers 2157
321 Review of records of officers 2158
322 Boards of inquiry 2159
323 Boards of review 2160
324 Composition of boards 2161
325 Rights and procedures 2162
326 Removal of officer from active duty; action by Secretary 2163
327 Officers considered for removal; retirement or discharge; separation benefits 2164
333 Relief of retired officer promoted while on active duty 2165
335 Physical fitness of officers 2181
429 Multirater assessment of certain personnel 2182
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 21 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by striking all subchapter designations and headings in such chapter, except for the subchapter designations and headings added by this subsection;
(2)
by inserting before section 2101 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— APPOINTMENT AND PROMOTION”

;

(3)
by inserting before section 2115 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“§ 2114. United States Deputy Marshals in Alaska

“Commissioned officers may be appointed as United States Deputy Marshals in Alaska.”

(4)
by inserting before section 2141 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— DISCHARGES; RETIREMENTS; REVOCATION OF COMMISSIONS; SEPARATION FOR CAUSE”

;

and

(5)
by inserting before section 2181 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER III— GENERAL PROVISIONS”

.

SEC. 113. Chapter 23.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 23 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 23— PERSONNEL; ENLISTED

“Sec.

“2301. Recruiting campaigns.

“2302. Enlistments; term, grade.

“2303. Promotion.

“2304. Compulsory retirement at age of sixty-two.

“2305. Voluntary retirement after thirty years’ service.

“2306. Voluntary retirement after twenty years’ service.

“2307. Retirement of enlisted members: increase in retired pay.

“2308. Recall to active duty during war or national emergency.

“2309. Recall to active duty with consent of member.

“2310. Relief of retired enlisted member promoted while on active duty.

“2311. Retirement in cases where higher grade or rating has been held.

“2312. Extension of enlistments.

“2313. Retention beyond term of enlistment in case of disability.

“2314. Detention beyond term of enlistment.

“2315. Inclusion of certain conditions in enlistment contract.

“2316. Discharge within three months before expiration of enlistment.

“2317. Aviation cadets; procurement; transfer.

“2318. Aviation cadets; benefits.

“2319. Critical skill training bonus.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 23 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
350 Recruiting campaigns 2301
351 Enlistments; term, grade 2302
352 Promotion 2303
353 Compulsory retirement at age of sixty-two 2304
354 Voluntary retirement after thirty years’ service 2305
355 Voluntary retirement after twenty years’ service 2306
357 Retirement of enlisted members: increase in retired pay 2307
359 Recall to active duty during war or national emergency 2308
360 Recall to active duty with consent of member 2309
361 Relief of retired enlisted member promoted while on active duty 2310
362 Retirement in cases where higher grade or rating has been held 2311
365 Extension of enlistments 2312
366 Retention beyond term of enlistment in case of disability 2313
367 Detention beyond term of enlistment 2314
369 Inclusion of certain conditions in enlistment contract 2315
370 Discharge within three months before expiration of enlistment 2316
371 Aviation cadets; procurement; transfer 2317
372 Aviation cadets; benefits 2318
374 Critical skill training bonus 2319

SEC. 114. Chapter 25.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 25 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 25— PERSONNEL; GENERAL PROVISIONS

“subchapter i—general provisions

“Sec.

“2501. Grade on retirement.

“2502. Retirement.

“2503. Status of recalled personnel.

“2504. Computation of retired pay.

“2505. Limitations on retirement and retired pay.

“2506. Suspension of payment of retired pay of members who are absent from the United States to avoid prosecution.

“2507. Board for Correction of Military Records deadline.

“2508. Emergency leave retention authority.

“2509. Prohibition of certain involuntary administrative separations.

“2510. Sea service letters.

“2511. Investigations of flag officers and Senior Executive Service employees.

“2512. Leave policies for the Coast Guard.

“2513. Computation of length of service.

“subchapter ii—lighthouse service

“2531. Personnel of former Lighthouse Service.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 25 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
334 Grade on retirement 2501
421 Retirement 2502
422 Status of recalled personnel 2503
423 Computation of retired pay 2504
424 Limitations on retirement and retired pay 2505
424a Suspension of payment of retired pay of members who are absent from the United States to avoid prosecution 2506
425 Board for Correction of Military Records deadline 2507
426 Emergency leave retention authority 2508
427 Prohibition of certain involuntary administrative separations 2509
428 Sea service letters 2510
430 Investigations of flag officers and Senior Executive Service employees 2511
431 Leave policies for the Coast Guard 2512
467 Computation of length of service 2513
432 Personnel of former Lighthouse Service 2531
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 25 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by inserting before section 2501 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS”

;

and

(2)
by inserting before section 2531 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE”

.

SEC. 115. Part Iii.

Part III of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the part designation, the part heading, and the table of chapters at the beginning.

SEC. 116. Chapter 27.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 27 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 27— PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS

“subchapter i—personnel rights and benefits

“Sec.

“2701. Procurement of personnel.

“2702. Training.

“2703. Contingent expenses.

“2704. Equipment to prevent accidents.

“2705. Clothing at time of discharge for good of service.

“2706. Right to wear uniform.

“2707. Protection of uniform.

“2708. Clothing for officers and enlisted personnel.

“2709. Procurement and sale of stores to members and civilian employees.

“2710. Disposition of effects of decedents.

“2711. Deserters; payment of expenses incident to apprehension and delivery; penalties.

“2712. Payment for the apprehension of stragglers.

“subchapter ii—awards

“2731. Delegation of powers to make awards; rules and regulations.

“2732. Medal of honor.

“2733. Medal of honor: duplicate medal.

“2734. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag.

“2735. Coast Guard cross.

“2736. Distinguished service medal.

“2737. Silver star medal.

“2738. Distinguished flying cross.

“2739. Coast Guard medal.

“2740. Insignia for additional awards.

“2741. Time limit on award; report concerning deed.

“2742. Honorable subsequent service as condition to award.

“2743. Posthumous awards.

“2744. Life-saving medals.

“2745. Replacement of medals.

“2746. Award of other medals.

“2747. Awards and insignia for excellence in service or conduct.

“2748. Presentation of United States flag upon retirement.

“subchapter iii—payments

“2761. Persons discharged as result of court-martial; allowances to.

“2762. Shore patrol duty; payment of expenses.

“2763. Compensatory absence from duty for military personnel at isolated duty stations.

“2764. Monetary allowance for transportation of household effects.

“2765. Retroactive payment of pay and allowances delayed by administrative error or oversight.

“2766. Travel card management.

“2767. Reimbursement for medical-related travel expenses for certain persons residing on islands in the continental United States.

“2768. Annual audit of pay and allowances of members undergoing permanent change of station.

“2769. Remission of indebtedness.

“2770. Special instruction at universities.

“2771. Attendance at professional meetings.

“2772. Education loan repayment program.

“2773. Rations or commutation therefor in money.

“2774. Sales of ration supplies to messes.

“2775. Flight rations.

“2776. Payments at time of discharge for good of service.

“2777. Clothing for destitute shipwrecked persons.

“2778. Advancement of public funds to personnel.

“2779. Transportation to and from certain places of employment.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 27 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
468 Procurement of personnel 2701
469 Training 2702
476 Contingent expenses 2703
477 Equipment to prevent accidents 2704
482 Clothing at time of discharge for good of service 2705
483 Right to wear uniform 2706
484 Protection of uniform 2707
485 Clothing for officers and enlisted personnel 2708
487 Procurement and sale of stores to members and civilian employees 2709
507 Disposition of effects of decedents 2710
508 Deserters; payment of expenses incident to apprehension and delivery; penalties 2711
644 Payment for the apprehension of stragglers 2712
499 Delegation of powers to make awards; rules and regulations 2731
491 Medal of honor 2732
504 Medal of honor: duplicate medal 2733
505 Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag 2734
491a Coast Guard cross 2735
492 Distinguished service medal 2736
492a Silver star medal 2737
492b Distinguished flying cross 2738
493 Coast Guard medal 2739
494 Insignia for additional awards 2740
496 Time limit on award; report concerning deed 2741
497 Honorable subsequent service as condition to award 2742
498 Posthumous awards 2743
500 Life-saving medals 2744
501 Replacement of medals 2745
502 Award of other medals 2746
503 Awards and insignia for excellence in service or conduct 2747
516 Presentation of United States flag upon retirement 2748
509 Persons discharged as result of court-martial; allowances to 2761
510 Shore patrol duty; payment of expenses 2762
511 Compensatory absence from duty for military personnel at isolated duty stations 2763
512 Monetary allowance for transportation of household effects 2764
513 Retroactive payment of pay and allowances delayed by administrative error or oversight 2765
517 Travel card management 2766
518 Reimbursement for medical-related travel expenses for certain persons residing on islands in the continental United States 2767
519 Annual audit of pay and allowances of members undergoing permanent change of station 2768
461 Remission of indebtedness 2769
470 Special instruction at universities 2770
471 Attendance at professional meetings 2771
472 Education loan repayment program 2772
478 Rations or commutation therefor in money 2773
479 Sales of ration supplies to messes 2774
480 Flight rations 2775
481 Payments at time of discharge for good of service 2776
486 Clothing for destitute shipwrecked persons 2777
488 Advancement of public funds to personnel 2778
660 Transportation to and from certain places of employment 2779
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 27 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by inserting before section 2701 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— PERSONNEL RIGHTS AND BENEFITS”

;

(2)
by inserting before section 2731 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— AWARDS”

;

and

(3)
by inserting before section 2761 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER III— PAYMENTS”

.

SEC. 117. Chapter 29.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Chapter 29 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking the chapter designation, the chapter heading, and the table of sections at the beginning and inserting the following:

“CHAPTER 29— COAST GUARD FAMILY SUPPORT, CHILD CARE, AND HOUSING

“subchapter i—coast guard families

“Sec.

“2901. Work-life policies and programs.

“2902. Surveys of Coast Guard families.

“2903. Reimbursement for adoption expenses.

“2904. Education and training opportunities for Coast Guard spouses.

“2905. Youth sponsorship initiatives.

“2906. Dependent school children.

“subchapter ii—coast guard child care

“2921. Definitions.

“2922. Child development services.

“2923. Child development center standards and inspections.

“2924. Child development center employees.

“2925. Parent partnerships with child development centers.

“subchapter iii—housing

“2941. Definitions.

“2942. General authority.

“2943. Leasing and hiring of quarters; rental of inadequate housing.

“2944. Retired service members and dependents serving on advisory committees.

“2945. Conveyance of real property.

“2946. Coast Guard Housing Fund.

“2947. Reports.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 29 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
531 Work-life policies and programs 2901
532 Surveys of Coast Guard families 2902
541 Reimbursement for adoption expenses 2903
542 Education and training opportunities for Coast Guard spouses 2904
543 Youth sponsorship initiatives 2905
544 Dependent school children 2906
551 Definitions 2921
552 Child development services 2922
553 Child development center standards and inspections 2923
554 Child development center employees 2924
555 Parent partnerships with child development centers 2925
680 Definitions 2941
681 General authority 2942
475 Leasing and hiring of quarters; rental of inadequate housing 2943
680 Retired service members and dependents serving on advisory committees 2944
685 Conveyance of real property 2945
687 Coast Guard Housing Fund 2946
688 Reports 2947
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 29 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by inserting before section 2901 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— COAST GUARD FAMILIES”

;

(2)
by inserting before section 2921 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— COAST GUARD CHILD CARE”

;

and

(3)
by inserting before section 2941 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER III— HOUSING”

.

SEC. 118. Subtitle Iii and Chapter 37.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended by adding after chapter 29 (as amended by section 117) the following:

“Subtitle III— Coast Guard Reserve and Auxiliary

“37. Coast Guard Reserve 3701

“39. Coast Guard Auxiliary 3901

“41. General Provisions for Coast Guard Reserve and Auxiliary 4101

“CHAPTER 1— COAST GUARD RESERVE

“subchapter i—administration

“Sec.

“3701. Organization.

“3702. Authorized strength.

“3703. Coast Guard Reserve Boards.

“3704. Grades and ratings; military authority.

“3705. Benefits.

“3706. Temporary members of the Reserve; eligibility and compensation.

“3707. Temporary members of the Reserve; disability or death benefits.

“3708. Temporary members of the Reserve; certificate of honorable service.

“3709. Reserve student aviation pilots; Reserve aviation pilots; appointments in commissioned grade.

“3710. Reserve student pre-commissioning assistance program.

“3711. Appointment or wartime promotion; retention of grade upon release from active duty.

“3712. Exclusiveness of service.

“3713. Active duty for emergency augmentation of regular forces.

“3714. Enlistment of members engaged in schooling.

“subchapter ii—personnel

“3731. Definitions.

“3732. Applicability of this subchapter.

“3733. Suspension of this subchapter in time of war or national emergency.

“3734. Effect of this subchapter on retirement and retired pay.

“3735. Authorized number of officers.

“3736. Precedence.

“3737. Running mates.

“3738. Constructive credit upon initial appointment.

“3739. Promotion of Reserve officers on active duty.

“3740. Promotion; recommendations of selection boards.

“3741. Selection boards; appointment.

“3742. Establishment of promotion zones under running mate system.

“3743. Eligibility for promotion.

“3744. Recommendation for promotion of an officer previously removed from an active status.

“3745. Qualifications for promotion.

“3746. Promotion; acceptance; oath of office.

“3747. Date of rank upon promotion; entitlement to pay.

“3748. Type of promotion; temporary.

“3749. Effect of removal by the President or failure of consent of the Senate.

“3750. Failure of selection for promotion.

“3751. Failure of selection and removal from an active status.

“3752. Retention boards; removal from an active status to provide a flow of promotion.

“3753. Maximum ages for retention in an active status.

“3754. Rear admiral and rear admiral (lower half); maximum service in grade.

“3755. Appointment of a former Navy or Coast Guard officer.

“3756. Grade on entry upon active duty.

“3757. Recall of a retired officer; grade upon release.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 37 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
701 Organization 3701
702 Authorized strength 3702
703 Coast Guard Reserve Boards 3703
704 Grades and ratings; military authority 3704
705 Benefits 3705
706 Temporary members of the Reserve; eligibility and compensation 3706
707 Temporary members of the Reserve; disability or death benefits 3707
708 Temporary members of the Reserve; certificate of honorable service 3708
709 Reserve student aviation pilots; Reserve aviation pilots; appointments in commissioned grade 3709
709a Reserve student pre-commissioning assistance program 3710
710 Appointment or wartime promotion; retention of grade upon release from active duty 3711
711 Exclusiveness of service 3712
712 Active duty for emergency augmentation of regular forces 3713
713 Enlistment of members engaged in schooling 3714
720 Definitions 3731
721 Applicability of this subchapter 3732
722 Suspension of this subchapter in time of war or national emergency 3733
723 Effect of this subchapter on retirement and retired pay 3734
724 Authorized number of officers 3735
725 Precedence 3736
726 Running mates 3737
727 Constructive credit upon initial appointment 3738
728 Promotion of Reserve officers on active duty 3739
729 Promotion; recommendations of selection boards 3740
730 Selection boards; appointment 3741
731 Establishment of promotion zones under running mate system 3742
732 Eligibility for promotion 3743
733 Recommendation for promotion of an officer previously removed from an active status 3744
734 Qualifications for promotion 3745
735 Promotion; acceptance; oath of office 3746
736 Date of rank upon promotion; entitlement to pay 3747
737 Type of promotion; temporary 3748
738 Effect of removal by the President or failure of consent of the Senate 3749
739 Failure of selection for promotion 3750
740 Failure of selection and removal from an active status 3751
741 Retention boards; removal from an active status to provide a flow of promotion 3752
742 Maximum ages for retention in an active status 3753
743 Rear admiral and rear admiral (lower half); maximum service in grade 3754
744 Appointment of a former Navy or Coast Guard officer 3755
745 Grade on entry upon active duty 3756
746 Recall of a retired officer; grade upon release 3757
(c)
Additional Changes.— Chapter 37 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(1)
by inserting before section 3701 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER I— ADMINISTRATION”

;

and

(2)
by inserting before section 3731 (as so redesignated and transferred under subsection (b)) the following:

“SUBCHAPTER II— PERSONNEL”

.

SEC. 119. Chapter 39.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended by adding after chapter 37 (as added by section 118) the following:

“CHAPTER 39— COAST GUARD AUXILIARY

“Sec.

“3901. Administration of the Coast Guard Auxiliary.

“3902. Purpose of the Coast Guard Auxiliary.

“3903. Eligibility; enrollments.

“3904. Members of the Auxiliary; status.

“3905. Disenrollment.

“3906. Membership in other organizations.

“3907. Use of member’s facilities.

“3908. Vessel deemed public vessel.

“3909. Aircraft deemed public aircraft.

“3910. Radio station deemed government station.

“3911. Availability of appropriations.

“3912. Assignment and performance of duties.

“3913. Injury or death in line of duty.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 39 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
821 Administration of the Coast Guard Auxiliary 3901
822 Purpose of the Coast Guard Auxiliary 3902
823 Eligibility; enrollments 3903
823a Members of the Auxiliary; status 3904
824 Disenrollment 3905
825 Membership in other organizations 3906
826 Use of member’s facilities 3907
827 Vessel deemed public vessel 3908
828 Aircraft deemed public aircraft 3909
829 Radio station deemed government station 3910
830 Availability of appropriations 3911
831 Assignment and performance of duties 3912
832 Injury or death in line of duty 3913

SEC. 120. Chapter 41.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended by adding after chapter 39 (as added by section 119) the following:

“CHAPTER 41— GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR COAST GUARD RESERVE AND AUXILIARY

“Sec.

“4101. Flags; pennants; uniforms and insignia.

“4102. Penalty.

“4103. Limitation on rights of members of the Auxiliary and temporary members of the Reserve.

“4104. Availability of facilities and appropriations.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 41 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
891 Flags; pennants; uniforms and insignia 4101
892 Penalty 4102
893 Limitation on rights of members of the Auxiliary and temporary members of the Reserve 4103
894 Availability of facilities and appropriations 4104

SEC. 121. Subtitle Iv and Chapter 49.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended by adding after chapter 41 (as added by section 120) the following:

“Subtitle IV— Coast Guard Authorizations and Reports to Congress

“49. Authorizations 4901

“51. Reports 5101

“CHAPTER 49— AUTHORIZATIONS

“Sec.

“4901. Requirement for prior authorization of appropriations.

“4902. Authorization of appropriations.

“4903. Authorization of personnel end strengths.

“4904. Authorized levels of military strength and training.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 49 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
2701 Requirement for prior authorization of appropriations 4901
2702 Authorization of appropriations 4902
2703 Authorization of personnel end strengths 4903
2704 Authorized levels of military strength and training 4904

SEC. 122. Chapter 51.

(a)
Initial Matter.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended by adding after chapter 49 (as added by section 121) the following:

“CHAPTER 51— REPORTS

“Sec.

“5101. Transmission of annual Coast Guard authorization request.

“5102. Capital investment plan.

“5103. Major acquisitions.

“5104. Manpower requirements plan.

“5105. Inventory of real property.

“5106. Annual performance report.

“5107. Major acquisition risk assessment.”.

(b)
Redesignations and Transfers.—
(1)
Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended—
(A)
by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and
(B)
by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 51 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table.
(2)
Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following:
Title 14 section number before redesignation Section heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended) Title 14 section number after redesignation
2901 Transmission of annual Coast Guard authorization request 5101
2902 Capital investment plan 5102
2903 Major acquisitions 5103
2904 Manpower requirements plan 5104
679 Inventory of real property 5105
2905 Annual performance report 5106
2906 Major acquisition risk assessment 5107

SEC. 123. References.

(a)
Definitions.— In this section, the following definitions apply:
(1)
Redesignated section.— The term “redesignated section” means a section of title 14, United States Code, that is redesignated by this title, as that section is so redesignated.
(2)
Source section.— The term “source section” means a section of title 14, United States Code, that is redesignated by this title, as that section was in effect before the redesignation.
(b)
Reference to Source Section.—
(1)
Treatment of reference.— A reference to a source section, including a reference in a regulation, order, or other law, is deemed to refer to the corresponding redesignated section.
(2)
Title 14.— In title 14, United States Code, each reference in the text of such title to a source section is amended by striking such reference and inserting a reference to the appropriate, as determined using the tables located in this title, redesignated section.
(c)
Other Conforming Amendments.—
(1)
Reference to section 182.— Section 1923(c) of title 14, United States Code, as so redesignated by this title, is further amended by striking “ section 182” and inserting “ section 1922”.
(2)
References to chapter 11.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(A)
in section 2146(d), as so redesignated by this title, by striking “ chapter 11 of this title” and inserting “ this chapter”; and
(B)
in section 3739, as so redesignated by this title, by striking “ chapter 11” each place that it appears and inserting “ chapter 21”.
(3)
Reference to chapter 13.— Section 3705(b) of title 14, United States Code, as so redesignated by this title, is further amended by striking “ chapter 13” and inserting “ chapter 27”.
(4)
Reference to chapter 15.— Section 308(b)(3) of title 14, United States Code, as so redesignated by this title, is further amended by striking “ chapter 15” and inserting “ chapter 11”.
(5)
References to chapter 19.— Title 14, United States Code, is further amended—
(A)
in section 4901(4), as so redesignated by this title, by striking “ chapter 19” and inserting “ section 318”; and
(B)
in section 4902(4), as so redesignated by this title, by striking “ chapter 19” and inserting “ section 318”.
(6)
Reference to chapter 23.— Section 701(a) of title 14, United States Code, as so redesignated by this title, is further amended by striking “ chapter 23” and inserting “ chapter 39”.

SEC. 124. Rule of Construction.

This title, including the amendments made by this title, is intended only to reorganize title 14, United States Code, and may not be construed to alter—
(1)
the effect of a provision of title 14, United States Code, including any authority or requirement therein;
(2)
a department or agency interpretation with respect to title 14, United States Code; or
(3)
a judicial interpretation with respect to title 14, United States Code.