Sec. 8240. MODIFICATIONS OF CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
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## SEC. 8240 MODIFICATIONS OF CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ###
(a)Especially Hazardous Cargo Subsection
(e)of section 70103 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: > > ### “(e) Especially Hazardous Cargo > > > #### “(1) Enforcement of security zones > > Consistent with other provisions of Federal law, the Coast Guard shall coordinate and be responsible for the enforcement of any Federal security zone established by the Coast Guard around a vessel containing especially hazardous cargo. The Coast Guard shall allocate available resources so as to deter and respond to a transportation security incident, to the maximum extent practicable, and to protect lives or protect property in danger. > > > #### “(2) Especially hazardous cargo defined > > In this subsection, the term ‘especially hazardous cargo’ means anhydrous ammonia, ammonium nitrate, chlorine, liquefied natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, and any other substance, material, or group or class of material, in a particular amount and form that the Secretary determines by regulation poses a significant risk of creating a transportation security incident while being transported in maritime commerce.” > . ###
(b)Compliance With Security Standards Section 809 of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-293; 46 U.S.C. 70101 note) is amended by striking subsections
(g)and (i). ###
(c)Marine Safety Long-Term Strategy Section 2116 of title 46, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a), by striking “The strategy shall include the issuance of a triennial plan” and inserting “The 5-year strategy shall include the issuance of a plan”; ####
(2)in subsection (b)— #####
(A)in the subsection heading, by striking “Contents of Strategy and Triennial Plans” and inserting “5-Year Strategy and Plan”; #####
(B)in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “strategy and triennial plans” and inserting “5-year strategy and plan”; and #####
(C)in paragraph (2)— ######
(i)in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “strategy and triennial plans” and inserting “5-year strategy and plan”; and ######
(ii)in subparagraph (A), by striking “plans” and inserting “plan”; ####
(3)in subsection (c)— #####
(A)by striking “Beginning with fiscal year 2020 and triennially thereafter, the Secretary” and inserting “Not later than 5 years after the date of the enactment of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020, and every 5 years thereafter, the Secretary”; and #####
(B)by striking “triennial”; and ####
(4)in subsection (d)— #####
(A)in paragraph (1), by striking “No less frequently than semiannually” and inserting “In conjunction with the submission of the 5-year strategy and plan”; and #####
(B)in paragraph (2)— ######
(i)in the heading, by striking “Report to congress” and inserting “Periodic briefings”; ######
(ii)in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “report triennially” and all that follows through “the Senate” and inserting “periodically brief the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives”; ######
(iii)in subparagraph (A)— ######
(I)by striking “annual”; and ######
(II)by striking “for the year covered by the report” and inserting “for the period covered by the briefing”; and ######
(iv)in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking “plans” and inserting “plan”. ###
(d)Abandoned Seafarers Fund Section 11113(a) of title 46, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)in paragraph (4), by striking “On the date” and inserting “Except as provided in paragraph (5), on the date”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following: > > #### “(5) No report required > > A report under paragraph
(4)shall not be required if there were no expenditures from the Fund in the preceding fiscal year. The Commandant shall notify Congress in the event a report is not required under paragraph
(4)by reason of this paragraph.” > . ###
(e)Major Acquisition Program Risk Assessment Section 5107 of title 14, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a), by striking “April 15 and October 15” and inserting “October 15”; and ####
(2)in subsection (b)— #####
(A)in paragraph (2), by striking “the 2 fiscal-year quarters preceding such assessment” and inserting “the previous fiscal year”; #####
(B)in paragraph (3), by striking “such 2 fiscal-year quarters” and inserting “such fiscal year”; #####
(C)in paragraph (4), by striking “such 2 fiscal-year quarters” and inserting “such fiscal year”; and #####
(D)in paragraph (5), by striking “such 2 fiscal-year quarters” and inserting “such fiscal year”.
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