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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 · Sec. 151

Sec. 151. PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR ADDITIONAL ICEBREAKER VESSELS

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## SEC. 151 PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR ADDITIONAL ICEBREAKER VESSELS ###
(a)Procurement Authority ####
(1)In general In addition to the icebreaker vessel authorized to be procured under section 122(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115-91), the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating may enter into one or more contracts for the procurement of up to five additional polar-class icebreaker vessels. ####
(2)Condition for out-year contract payments A contract entered into under paragraph
(1)shall provide that any obligation of the United States to make a payment under the contract for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2019 is subject to the availability of appropriations or funds for that purpose for such later fiscal year. ###
(b)Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the Coast Guard should maintain an inventory of not fewer than six polar-class icebreaker vessels beginning not later than fiscal year 2029 and, to achieve such inventory, should— ####
(1)award a contract for the first new polar-class icebreaker not later than fiscal year 2019; ####
(2)deliver the first new polar-class icebreaker not later than fiscal year 2023; ####
(3)start construction on the second through sixth new polar-class icebreakers at a rate of one vessel per year in fiscal years 2022 through 2026; and ####
(4)accept delivery of the second through sixth new polar-class icebreakers at a rate of one vessel per year in fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
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