Pub. L. 119-60, div. G, tit. LXXII, subtit. A, sec. 7202 (as amended)

PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION.

Year: 2025Length: 369 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 7202. PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION. (a) In General.—Section 11269 of the Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-263) is— (1) [14 U.S.C. 522note] transferred to appear at the end of subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 14, United States Code; (2) redesignated as section 529; and (3) amended— (A) by striking the section enumerator and heading and inserting the following: “SEC. 529. [14 U.S.C. 529] Public availability of information” ; (B) by striking “Not later than” and inserting the following: “(a) In General.—Not later than” ; (C) by striking “the number of migrant” and inserting “the number of drug and person”; and (D) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Contents.—In making information about interdictions publicly available under subsection (a), the Commandant shall include a description of the following: “(1) The number of incidents in which drugs were interdicted, the amount and type of drugs interdicted, and the Coast Guard sectors and geographic areas of responsibility in which such incidents occurred. “(2) The number of incidents in which persons were interdicted, the number of persons interdicted, the number of those persons who were unaccompanied minors, and the Coast Guard sectors and geographic areas of responsibility in which such incidents occurred. “(c) Rule of Construction.—Nothing in this provision shall be construed to require the Coast Guard to collect the information described in subsection (b), and nothing in this provision shall be construed to require the Commandant to publicly release confidential, classified, law enforcement sensitive, or otherwise protected information.” . (b) Clerical Amendments.— (1) Title 14.—The analysis for chapter 5 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 528 the following: “529. Public availability of information.” . (2) James m. inhofe national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2023.—The table of contents for the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117-263) is amended by striking the item relating to section 11269. (3) Don young coast guard authorization act of 2022.—The table of contents for the Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 (division K of Public Law 117-263) is amended by striking the item relating to section 11269.
Cross-references to the US Code
14 U.S.C. 522note14 U.S.C. 529
Public laws referenced
117-263
Pub. L. 119-60, div. G, tit. LXXII, subtit. A, sec. 7202 (as amended): PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION. | Justis AI