Amends U.S. Code to require the Coast Guard to purchase certain articles from American sources.
The Coast Guard Personnel Equipment Act amends title 10, United States Code, to include the Coast Guard in the requirement to buy certain articles from American sources. This change applies when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in the Navy. The bill modifies the Secretary of Defense's role to include consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security for these purchases.
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