S 1068 · 113th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-05-23· Sponsored by Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK]· Senate

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Committee
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Held at the desk.(2014-02-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2013 - Reauthorizes and amends authorities relating to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps). Amends the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Act of 2002 to prohibit officers serving in positions of importance and responsibility and officers recalled from retired status from being counted in or against the computation of authorized strengths or the total number of authorized commissioned officers on the lineal list. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe obligated service requirements for appointments, training, promotions, separations, continuations, and retirement of officers not otherwise covered by law. Revises original appointment and reappointment requirements. Authorizes the reappointment of individuals who previously served in the NOAA Corps to the grade the individual held prior to separation. Permits reappointments to certain designated positions of importance and responsibility to be made only by the President. Directs the Secretary to coordinate with the Secretary of Defense (DO…

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S. 1068, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2013

Sep 11, 2013

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 30, 2013

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Cosponsors (8)

6 Democrats2 Republicans