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14 U.S.C. § 947

Vessel construction bonding requirements

United States · Title 14 — COAST GUARD · Status: effective

Transportation & Motor Vehicles
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14 U.S.C. § 947, Vessel construction bonding requirements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439389
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The Secretary or the Commandant may require bid, payment, performance, payment and performance, or completion bonds or other financial instruments from contractors for construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of Coast Guard vessels if—

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 101-595(H.R. 4009)1990-11-16
    Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act of 1990
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 115-282(S. 140)2018-12-04
    Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018
    House: 239–173Senate: no recorded tally