H.R. 8762 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the membership of the Commandant of the Coast Guard on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
H.R. 8762 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jun 14, 2024, sponsored by Mary Sattler Peltola with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 14, 2024
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
This bill adds the Commandant of the Coast Guard as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Commandant must keep the department under which the Coast Guard is operating (either the Department of Homeland Security or the Department of the Navy) fully informed of (1) military advice rendered by members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on matters affecting the department, and (2) significant military operations affecting the dutie…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mary Sattler Peltola (D-AK). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 14, 2024
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. (Jun 17, 2024)
More bills from Mary Sattler Peltola in the 118th Congress
Other Armed Forces and National Security bills in the 118th Congress
- S. 619: COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023
- S. 777: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023
- S. 30: Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
- H.R. 3672: To designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Indian River, Michigan, as the…
- S. 475: A bill to designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Gallup, New Mexico, as the…
- S. 112: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to strengthen benefits for children of Vietnam…
- S. 2795: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and…
- H.R. 366: Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act
- H.R. 1226: Wounded Warrior Access Act
- H.R. 2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Committees
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 8762 (118th Congress): To amend title 10, United States Code…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-8762/to-amend-title-10-united-states-code-to-provide (accessed 2026-10-17).