Sec. 212. Polar Icebreakers
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Section 573(c) of title 14, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (3)(A), by inserting or Polar Icebreaker after National Security Cutter ; and in paragraph (4), by inserting or Polar Icebreaker after National Security Cutter . In fiscal year 2016 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Commandant of the Coast Guard is granted the authority to enter into a contract or contracts for the acquisition of Polar Icebreakers and associated equipment using incremental funding. Polar Sea materiel condition assessment and service life extension decision Section 222 of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012 ( Public Law 112–213 ; 126 Stat. 1560) is amended— by amending subsection
(a)to read as follows: Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall— complete a materiel condition assessment with respect to the Polar Sea; make a determination whether it is cost effective to reactivate the Polar Sea when compared with other options to provide icebreaking services as part of a strategy to maintain polar icebreaking services; and submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representative and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate— the assessment required under paragraph (1); and written notification of the determination required under paragraph (2). ; in subsection
(b)by striking analysis and inserting written notification ; by striking subsection (c); by redesignating subsections
(d)through
(h)as subsections
(c)through (g), respectively; in subsection
(c)(as redesignated by paragraph
(4)of this section)— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph
(A)by striking based on the analysis required ; and in subparagraph
(C)by striking analysis and inserting written notification ; by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: If the Secretary makes a determination under subsection
(a)that it is not cost effective to reactivate the Polar Sea, then, not later than 180 days after written notification of that determination is submitted under that subsection, the Commandant of the Coast Guard may decommission the Polar Sea. ; and by amending paragraph
(3)to read as follows: If the Secretary does not make a determination under subsection
(a)regarding whether it is cost effective to reactivate the Polar Sea, then the Commandant of the Coast Guard may decommission the Polar Sea. ; in subsection (d)(1) (as redesignated by paragraph
(4)of this section) by striking analysis and inserting written notification ; and in subsection
(e)(as redesignated by paragraph
(4)of this section) by striking in subsection
(d)and inserting in subsection
(c).
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Sec. 212
Polar Icebreakers
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112-213
Stat.126 Stat. 1560
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