14 U.S.C. § 3704
Grades and ratings; military authority
United States · Title 14 — COAST GUARD · Status: effective
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- 14 U.S.C. § 3704, Grades and ratings; military authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439670
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The grades and ratings in the Reserve, including cadets but not grades above rear admiral, are those prescribed by law or regulation for the Coast Guard. A member of the Reserve on active duty or inactive-duty training has the same authority, rights, and privileges in the performance of that duty as a member of the Regular Coast Guard of corresponding grade or rating.
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.
- A bill to revise the laws relating to the Coast Guard Reserve.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018House: 239–173Senate: no recorded tally