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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 · Sec. 1003

Sec. 1003. HOMEPORT OF CERTAIN RESEARCH VESSELS

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## SEC. 1003 HOMEPORT OF CERTAIN RESEARCH VESSELS ###
(a)Acceptance of Funds Authorized The Secretary of Commerce may accept non-Federal funds for the purpose of the construction of a new port facility, including obtaining such cost estimates, designs, and permits as may be necessary to facilitate the homeporting of the R/V FAIRWEATHER in accordance with title II of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 (Public Law 107-77; 115 Stat. 775) at a location that during such homeporting shall be under the administrative jurisdiction of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere. ###
(b)Strategic Plan Required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall develop and submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a strategic plan for implementing subsection (a). ###
(c)Acceptance of Funds Authorized The Secretary may accept non-Federal funds for the purpose of the construction of a new port facility, including obtaining such cost estimates, designs, and permits as may be necessary to facilitate the homeporting of a new, existing, or reactivated research vessel in the city of St. Petersburg, Florida, at a location that during such homeporting shall be under the administrative jurisdiction of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere. ###
(d)Strategic Plan Required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall develop and submit to Congress a strategic plan for construction or acquisition of the facilities needed to allow for an oceanographic research vessel to be homeported in St. Petersburg, Florida. The strategic plan shall include an estimate of funding needed to construct such facilities.
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Sec. 1003
HOMEPORT OF CERTAIN RESEARCH VESSELS
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107-77
Stat.115 Stat. 775
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