§ 688. — Reports.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 14USC688]
TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
PART I--REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 18--COAST GUARD HOUSING AUTHORITIES
Sec. 688. Reports
The Secretary shall include each year in the materials the Secretary
submits to the Congress in support of the budget submitted by the
President pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, the following:
(1) A report on each contract or agreement for a project for the
acquisition or construction of military family or military
unaccompanied housing units that the Secretary proposes to solicit
under this chapter, describing the project and the method of
participation of the United States in the project and providing
justification of such method of participation.
(2) A report describing each conveyance or lease proposed under
section 685 of this title.
(3) A methodology for evaluating the extent and effectiveness of
the use of the authorities under this chapter during such preceding
fiscal year.
(4) A description of the objectives of the Department of
Homeland Security for providing military family housing and military
unaccompanied housing for members of the Coast Guard.
(Added Pub. L. 104-324, title II, Sec. 208(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat.
3913; amended Pub. L. 107-296, title XVII, Sec. 1704(a), Nov. 25, 2002,
116 Stat. 2314.)
Amendments
2002--Par. (4). Pub. L. 107-296 substituted ``of Homeland Security''
for ``of Transportation''.
Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 107-296 effective on the date of transfer of
the Coast Guard to the Department of Homeland Security, see section
1704(g) of Pub. L. 107-296, set out as a note under section 101 of Title
10, Armed Forces.
Final Report
Section 208(b) of Pub. L. 104-324 provided that: ``Not later than
March 1, 2000, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard
is operating shall submit to the Congress a report on the use by the
Secretary of the authorities provided by chapter 18 of title 14, United
States Code, as added by subsection (a). The report shall assess the
effectiveness of such authority in providing for the construction and
improvement of military family housing and military unaccompanied
housing.''
