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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2016 · Sec. 312

Sec. 312. PROGRAM GUIDELINES

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## SEC. 312 PROGRAM GUIDELINES **[**[33 U.S.C. 1503 note](/us/usc/t33/s1503)**]** Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall— ####
(1)develop guidelines to implement the program authorized under section 304(a) of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-241), including specific actions to ensure the future availability of able and credentialed United States licensed and unlicensed seafarers including— #####
(A)incentives to encourage partnership agreements with operators of foreign-flag vessels that carry liquified natural gas, that provide no less than one training billet per vessel for United States merchant mariners in order to meet minimum mandatory sea service requirements; #####
(B)development of appropriate training curricula for use by public and private maritime training institutions to meet all United States merchant mariner license, certification, and document laws and requirements under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978; and #####
(C)steps to promote greater outreach and awareness of additional job opportunities for sea service veterans of the United States Armed Forces; and ####
(2)submit such guidelines to the Committee Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.
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