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46 U.S.C. § 51302a — Nomination in event of death, resignation, or expulsion from office of Senator otherwise authorized to nominate

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46 U.S.C. § 51302a — Nomination in event of death, resignation, or expulsion from office of Senator otherwise authorized to nominate

**(a) Senators.—** In the event a Senator does not submit nominations for cadets for an academic year in accordance with [section 51302(b)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section51302/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim) due to death, resignation from office, or expulsion from office, and the date of the swearing-in of the Senator’s successor as Senator occurs after the date of the deadline for submittal of nominations for cadets for the academic year, the nominations for cadets otherwise authorized to be made by the Senator pursuant to such section shall be made instead by the other Senator from the State concerned. **(b) Construction of Authority.—** Any nomination for cadets made by a Senator pursuant to this section is not a reallocation of a nomination. Such nominations are made in lieu of a Senator not submitting nominations for cadets for an academic year in accordance with [section 51302 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section51302&num=0&edition=prelim) due to death, resignation from office, or expulsion from office and the date of the swearing-in of the Senator’s successor occurs after the date of the deadline for submittal of nominations for cadets for the academic year.

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46 U.S.C. § 51302 — Nomination and competitive appointment of cadets

**(a) Requirements.—** An individual may be nominated for a competitive appointment as a cadet at the United States Merchant Marine Academy only if the individual— (1) is a citizen or national of the United States; and (2) meets the minimum requirements that the Secretary of Transportation shall establish. **(b) Nominators.—** Nominations for competitive appointments for the positions allocated under subsection (c) may be made as follows: (1) A Senator may nominate residents of the State represented by that Senator. (2) A Member of the House of Representatives may nominate residents of the State in which the congressional district represented by that Member is located. (3) A Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, or American Samoa may nominate residents of the jurisdiction represented by that Delegate. (4) The Resident Commissioner to the United States from Puerto Rico may nominate residents of Puerto Rico. (5) The Panama Canal Commission may nominate— (A) residents, or sons or daughters of residents, of an area or installation in Panama and made available to the United States under the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977, the agreements relating to and implementing that Treaty, signed September 7, 1977, and the Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Panama Concerning Air Traffic Control and Related Services, concluded January 8, 1979; and (B) sons or daughters of personnel of the United States Government and the Panama Canal Commission residing in Panama. **(c) Allocation of Positions.—** Positions for competitive appointments shall be allocated each year as follows: (1) Positions shall be allocated for residents of each State nominated by the Me

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46 U.S.C. § 51302a — Nomination in event of death, resigna-

Page 353 TITLE 46—SHIPPING § 51302a and made available to the United States under the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977, the agreements relating to and implementing that Treaty, signed September 7, 1977, and the Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Panama Con- cerning Air Traffic Control and Related Services, concluded January 8, 1979; and (B) sons or daughters of personnel of the United States Government and the Panama Canal Commission residing in Panama. (c) ALLOCATION OF POSITIONS.—Positions for competitive appointments shall be allocated each year as follows: (1) Positions shall be allocated for residents of each State nominated by the Members of Congress from that State in proportion to the representation in Congress from that State. (2) Four positions shall be allocated for resi- dents of the District of Columbia nominated by the Delegate to the House of Representa- tives from the District of Columbia. (3) One position each shall be allocated for residents of the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa nominated by the Delegates to the House of Representatives from the Vir- gin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa, re- spectively. (4) One position shall be allocated for a resi- dent of Puerto Rico nominated by the Resi- dent Commissioner to the United States from Puerto Rico. (5) One position shall be allocated for a resi- dent of the Northern Mariana Islands nomi- nated by the Governor of the Northern Mar- iana Islands. (6) Two positions shall be allocated for indi- viduals nominated by the Panama Canal Com- mission. (d) COMPETITIVE SYSTEM FOR APPOINTMENT.— (1) ESTABLISHMENT OF SYSTEM.—The Sec- retary shall establish a competitive system for selecting individuals nominated under sub- section (b) to fill the positio

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