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14 U.S.C. § 719 — Research projects; transactions other than contracts and grants

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14 U.S.C. § 719 — Research projects; transactions other than contracts and grants

**(a) Additional Forms of Transactions Authorized.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Commandant may enter into— (A) transactions (other than contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants) in carrying out basic, applied, and advanced research projects; and (B) agreements with the Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Secretary of a military department, or any other official designated by the Secretary of Defense under section 2371b 11 See References in Text note below. of title 10 to participate in prototype projects and follow-on production contracts or transactions that are being carried out by such official and are directly relevant to the Coast Guard’s cyber capability and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and intelligence initiatives. (2) **Additional authority.—** — The authority under this subsection is in addition to the authority provided in section 717 to use contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants in carrying out such projects. (3) **Funding.—** — In carrying out paragraph (1)(B), the Commandant may use funds made available to the extent provided in advance in appropriations Acts for— (A) operations and support; (B) research, development, test, and evaluation; and (C) procurement, construction, and improvement. **(b) Recovery of Funds.—** (1) **In general.—** — Subject to subsection (d), a cooperative agreement for performance of basic, applied, or advanced research authorized by section 717, and a transaction authorized by subsection (a), may include a clause that requires a person or other entity to make payments to the Coast Guard or any other department or agency of the Federal Government as a condition for receiving support under the agreement or transaction, respectively. (2) **Availability of fu

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**(a) Additional Forms of Transactions Authorized.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Commandant may enter into— (A) transactions (other than contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants) in carrying out basic, applied, and advanced research projects; and (B) agreements with the Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Secretary of a military department, or any other official designated by the Secretary of Defense under section 2371b 11 See References in Text note below. of title 10 to participate in prototype projects and follow-on production contracts or transactions that are being carried out by such official and are directly relevant to the Coast Guard’s cyber capability and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and intelligence initiatives. (2) **Additional authority.—** — The authority under this subsection is in addition to the authority provided in section 717 to use contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants in carrying out such projects. (3) **Funding.—** — In carrying out paragraph (1)(B), the Commandant may use funds made available to the extent provided in advance in appropriations Acts for— (A) operations and support; (B) research, development, test, and evaluation; and (C) procurement, construction, and improvement. **(b) Recovery of Funds.—** (1) **In general.—** — Subject to subsection (d), a cooperative agreement for performance of basic, applied, or advanced research authorized by section 717, and a transaction authorized by subsection (a), may include a clause that requires a person or other entity to make payments to the Coast Guard or any other department or agency of the Federal Government as a condition for receiving support under the agreement or transaction, respectively. (2) **Availability of funds.—** — The amount of any payment received by the Federal Government pursuant to a requirement imposed under paragraph (1) shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury. Amounts so deposited shall be available for the purposes of carrying out this section, to the extent provided in advance in appropriations Acts. **(c) Conditions.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Commandant shall ensure that to the extent that the Commandant determines practicable, no cooperative agreement containing a clause described in subsection (c)(1),22 So in original. Probably should be “subsection (b)(1)”. and no transaction entered into under subsection (a), provides for research that duplicates research being conducted under existing programs carried out by the Coast Guard. (2) **Other agreements not feasible.—** — A cooperative agreement containing a clause described in subsection (c)(1),2 or under a transaction authorized by subsection (a), may be used for a research project only if the use of a standard contract, grant, or cooperative agreement for such project is not feasible or appropriate. **(d) Education and Training.—** The Commandant shall— (1) ensure that management, technical, and contracting personnel of the Coast Guard involved in the award or administration of transactions under this section or other innovative forms of contracting are afforded opportunities for adequate education and training; and (2) establish minimum levels and requirements for continuous and experiential learning for such personnel, including levels and requirements for acquisition certification programs. **(e) Protection of Certain Information From Disclosure.—** (1) **In general.—** — Disclosure of information described in paragraph (2) is not required, and may not be compelled, under [section 552 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552&num=0&edition=prelim) for 5 years after the date on which the information is received by the Coast Guard. (2) **Limitation.—** (A) *In general.—* — Paragraph (1) applies to information described in subparagraph (B) that is in the records of the Coast Guard only if the information was submitted to the Coast Guard in a competitive or noncompetitive process having the potential for resulting in an award, to the party submitting the information, of a cooperative agreement for performance of basic, applied, or advanced research authorized by section 717 or another transaction authorized by subsection (a). (B) *Information described.—* — The information referred to in subparagraph (A) is the following: (i) A proposal, proposal abstract, and supporting documents. (ii) A business plan submitted on a confidential basis. (iii) Technical information submitted on a confidential basis. **(f) Regulations.—** The Commandant shall prescribe regulations, as necessary, to carry out this section. **(g) Annual Report.—** On the date on which the President submits to Congress a budget pursuant to [section 1105 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1105&num=0&edition=prelim), the Commandant shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations and Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Appropriations and Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report describing each use of the authority provided under this section during the most recently completed fiscal year, including details of each use consisting of— (1) the amount of each transaction; (2) the entities or organizations involved; (3) the product or service received; (4) the research project for which the product or service was required; and (5) the extent of the cost sharing among Federal Government and non-Federal sources.

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10 U.S.C. § 4022 — Authority of the Department of Defense to carry out certain prototype projects

**(a) Authority.—** (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Director of the Defense Innovation Unit, the Secretary of a military department, or any other official designated by the Secretary of Defense may, under the authority of [section 4021 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4021&num=0&edition=prelim), carry out prototype projects that are directly relevant to enhancing the mission effectiveness of personnel of the Department of Defense or improving platforms, systems, components, or materials proposed to be acquired or developed by the Department of Defense, or to improvement of platforms, systems, components, or materials in use by the armed forces. (2) The authority of this section— (A) may be exercised for a transaction for a prototype project that is expected to cost the Department of Defense in excess of $100,000,000 but not in excess of $500,000,000 (including all options) only upon a written determination by the head of the contracting activity, or, for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Defense Innovation Unit, or the Missile Defense Agency, the director of the agency that— (i) the requirements of subsection (d) will be met; and (ii) the use of the authority of this section is essential to promoting the success of the prototype project; (B) may be exercised for a transaction for a prototype project that is expected to cost the Department of Defense in excess of $500,000,000 (including all options) only if— (i) the senior procurement executive for the agency as designated for the purpose of [section 1702(c) of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1702/c&num=0&ed

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5 U.S.C. § 552 — Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings

**(a)** Each agency shall make available to the public information as follows: (1) Each agency shall separately state and currently publish in the Federal Register for the guidance of the public— (A) descriptions of its central and field organization and the established places at which, the employees (and in the case of a uniformed service, the members) from whom, and the methods whereby, the public may obtain information, make submittals or requests, or obtain decisions; (B) statements of the general course and method by which its functions are channeled and determined, including the nature and requirements of all formal and informal procedures available; (C) rules of procedure, descriptions of forms available or the places at which forms may be obtained, and instructions as to the scope and contents of all papers, reports, or examinations; (D) substantive rules of general applicability adopted as authorized by law, and statements of general policy or interpretations of general applicability formulated and adopted by the agency; and (E) each amendment, revision, or repeal of the foregoing. Except to the extent that a person has actual and timely notice of the terms thereof, a person may not in any manner be required to resort to, or be adversely affected by, a matter required to be published in the Federal Register and not so published. For the purpose of this paragraph, matter reasonably available to the class of persons affected thereby is deemed published in the Federal Register when incorporated by reference therein with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register. (2) Each agency, in accordance with published rules, shall make available for public inspection in an electronic format— (A) final opinions, including concurring and dissen

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10 U.S.C. § 2371b — Renumbered § 4022]

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31 U.S.C. § 1105 — Budget contents and submission to Congress

**(a)** On or after the first Monday in January but not later than the first Monday in February of each year, the President shall submit a budget of the United States Government for the following fiscal year. Each budget shall include a budget message and summary and supporting information. The President shall include in each budget the following: (1) information on activities and functions of the Government. (2) when practicable, information on costs and achievements of Government programs. (3) other desirable classifications of information. (4) a reconciliation of the summary information on expenditures with proposed appropriations. (5) except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations the President decides are necessary to support the Government in the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted and the 4 fiscal years after that year. (6) estimated receipts of the Government in the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted and the 4 fiscal years after that year under— (A) laws in effect when the budget is submitted; and (B) proposals in the budget to increase revenues. (7) appropriations, expenditures, and receipts of the Government in the prior fiscal year. (8) estimated expenditures and receipts, and appropriations and proposed appropriations, of the Government for the current fiscal year. (9) balanced statements of the— (A) condition of the Treasury at the end of the prior fiscal year; (B) estimated condition of the Treasury at the end of the current fiscal year; and (C) estimated condition of the Treasury at the end of the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted if financial proposals in the budget are adopted. (10) essential information about the debt of the Government.

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14 U.S.C. § 501 — Secretary; general powers

For the purpose of executing the duties and functions of the Coast Guard the Secretary may within the limits of appropriations made therefor: **(a)** establish, change the limits of, consolidate, discontinue, and re-establish Coast Guard districts; **(b)** arrange with the Secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force to assign members of the Coast Guard to any school maintained by the Army, Navy, and Air Force, for instruction and training, including aviation schools; **(c)** construct, or cause to be constructed, Coast Guard shore establishments; **(d)** design or cause to be designed, cause to be constructed, accept as gift, or otherwise acquire vessels, aircraft, and systems, and subject to applicable regulations under subtitle I of title 40 and division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41 dispose of them; **(e)** acquire land or interests in land, including acceptance of gifts thereof, where required for the purpose of carrying out any project or purpose for which an appropriation has been made; **(f)** exchange land or interests in land in part or in full payment for such other land or interests in land as may be necessary or desirable, the balance of such part payment to be defrayable in accordance with other provisions of this section; **(g)** exercise any of the powers vested by this title in the Commandant in any case in which the Secretary deems it appropriate; and **(h)** do any and all things necessary to carry out the purposes of this title.

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14 U.S.C. § 720 — VHF communications services

**(a)** The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating may authorize a person providing commercial VHF communications services to place commercial VHF communications equipment on real property under the administrative control of the Coast Guard (including towers) subject to any terms agreed to by the parties. The Secretary and that commercial VHF communications service provider also may enter into an agreement providing for VHF communications services to the Coast Guard (including digital selective calling and radio direction finding services) at a discounted rate or price based on providing such access to real property under the administrative control of the Coast Guard. **(b)** Commercial VHF communication equipment placed on real property under the administrative control of the Coast Guard under this section shall not interfere in any manner with any current or future Coast Guard communication equipment. **(c)** Nothing in this section shall affect the rights or obligations of the United States under section 704(c) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 ([47 U.S.C. 332](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section332&num=0&edition=prelim) note) with respect to the availability of property or under section 359(d) of the Communications Act of 1934 ([47 U.S.C. 357(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section357/d&num=0&edition=prelim)) with respect to charges for transmission of distress messages.

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14 U.S.C. § 719 — Research projects; transactions other than

Page 70 TITLE 14—COAST GUARD § 718 1 See References in Text note below. (1) enter into cooperative agreements, con- tracts, and other agreements with— (A) Federal entities; (B) other public or private entities in the United States, including academic entities; and (C) foreign governments with the concur- rence of the Secretary of State; and (2) impose on and collect from an entity sub- ject to an agreement or contract under para- graph (1) a fee to assist with expenses incurred in carrying out such section. (b) DEPOSIT AND USE OF FEES.—Fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the gen- eral fund of the Treasury as offsetting receipts. The fees may be used, to the extent provided in advance in an appropriation law, only to carry out activities under section 504(a)(4). (Added Pub. L. 113–281, title II, § 206(b), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3025, § 102; renumbered § 717 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 106(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4203, 4240.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 106(b), renumbered section 102 of this title as this section. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted ‘‘section 504(a)(4)’’ for ‘‘section 93(a)(4)’’ in introductory provisions. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted ‘‘section 504(a)(4)’’ for ‘‘section 93(a)(4)’’. § 718. Training; emergency response providers (a) IN GENERAL.—The Commandant may, on a reimbursable or a non-reimbursable basis, make a training available to emergency response pro- viders whenever the Commandant determines that— (1) a member of the Coast Guard, who is scheduled to participate in such training, is unable or unavailable to participate in such training; (2) no other member of the Coast Guard, who is assigned to the u

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