[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3379 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3379

 To amend title 14, United States Code, to authorize the Commandant of 
   the Coast Guard to lease tidelands and submerged lands under the 
      control of the Coast Guard for periods longer than 5 years.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 29, 2013

 Mr. Young of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred 
         to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 14, United States Code, to authorize the Commandant of 
   the Coast Guard to lease tidelands and submerged lands under the 
      control of the Coast Guard for periods longer than 5 years.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Submerged Lands 
Transportation Development Act''.

SEC. 2. LEASE OF TIDELANDS AND SUBMERGED LANDS UNDER CONTROL OF THE 
              COAST GUARD FOR PERIODS LONGER THAN 5 YEARS.

    Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at 
the end the following new subsection:
    ``(f) Lease of Tidelands and Submerged Lands.--(1) Notwithstanding 
subsection (a)(13), a lease described in paragraph (2) may be for such 
term in excess of 5 years as the Commandant considers appropriate.
    ``(2) A lease referred to in paragraph (1) is a lease of the 
following:
            ``(A) Tidelands under the control of the Coast Guard.
            ``(B) Submerged lands under the control of the Coast 
        Guard.''.
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