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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 524 (Introduced in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. · Sec. 172

Sec. 172. Study on Coast Guard Academy oversight

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Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Commandant, shall enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center with relevant expertise under which such center shall conduct an assessment of the oversight and governance of the Coast Guard Academy, including— examining the— authorities regarding Coast Guard and Departmental oversight of the Coast Guard Academy, including considerations of how these may impact accreditation review at the academy; roles and responsibilities of the Board of Trustees of such Academy;
Coast Guard roles and responsibilities with respect to management and facilitation of the Board of Trustees of such Academy; advisory functions of the Board of Trustees of such Academy; and membership of the Board of Trustees for the 10-year period preceding the date of the enactment of this Act, to include expertise, objectiveness, and effectiveness in conducting oversight of such Academy; and an analysis of the involvement of the Board of Trustees during the Operation Fouled Anchor investigation, including to what extent the Board members were informed, involved, or made decisions regarding the governance of the academy based on that investigation.
Not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commandant enters into an agreement under subsection (a), the federally funded research and development center selected under such subsection shall submit to the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, the Commandant, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives a report that contains— the results of the assessment required under subsection (a); and recommendations to improve governance of the Coast Guard Academy and the Board of Trustees.
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