Issues related to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Coastwise transportation rule revocation. Maritime and Coast Guard manning provisions in the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (Pub. L. 118-159). Offshore energy development on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). Monitor Jones Act activities in the Gulf of Mexico. Monitor and track Senate/House activities related to House consideration of Senate CGAA legislation (S. 524) and monitor and track House development of companion CGAA legislation- issues related to proposed new U.S. offshore manning requirements for foreign flag vessels, anchor handling for MODUs, and new requirements for foreign vessel advance notice and penalties.
Literal federal measure citations: S. 524