This bill aims to strengthen the United States Coast Guard by providing necessary funding, improving personnel support, and updating equipment. It ensures that the Coast Guard can effectively carry out its missions and support its members and their families.
1. This bill provides funding for the United States Coast Guard to support its operations. 2. It allows for the hiring of more personnel and improves training programs. 3. The bill updates equipment and facilities, including icebreaking capabilities on the Great Lakes. 4. It enhances support for Coast Guard members and their families, including housing and counseling services. 5. The bill also focuses on improving safety and security measures for Coast Guard properties.
Coast Guard personnel and their families, as well as communities near Coast Guard operations.