14 U.S.C. § 315
Congressional affairs; Director
United States · Title 14 — COAST GUARD · Status: effective
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- 14 U.S.C. § 315, Congressional affairs; Director, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439277
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The Commandant shall appoint a Director of Congressional Affairs from among officers of the Coast Guard who are in a grade above captain. The Director of Congressional Affairs is separate and distinct from the Director of Governmental and Public Affairs for the Coast Guard and is the principal advisor to the Commandant on all congressional and legislative matters for the Coast Guard and may have such additional functions as the Commandant may direct.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026House: 312–112Senate: no recorded tally