Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2000

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Authorization Title II: Miscellaneous Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1999 - Title I: Authorization - Authorizes appropriations to the Coast Guard for FY 2000 and 2001 for: (1) operation and maintenance; (2) acquisition, construction, rebuilding, and improvement of aids to navigation, shore and offshore facilities, vessels, and aircraft; (3) research, development, testing, and evaluation; (4) retired pay, payments under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection and Survivor Benefit Plans, and payments for medical care of retired personnel and their dependents; (5) alteration or removal of bridges constituting obstructions to navigation and for personnel and administrative costs associated with the Bridge Alteration Program; and (6) environmental compliance and restoration at Coast Guard facilities. (Sec. 102) Authorizes Coast Guard end-of-year strength and military training student loads. Title II: Miscellaneous - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with endorsement for the coastwise trade for the vessel NOT A SHOT. (Sec. 202) Earmarks certain amounts authorized by this Act to reimburse the owner of the fo…