AUTHORIZATION FOR MATERNITY UNIFORM ALLOWANCE FOR OFFICERS.

SEC. 7229. AUTHORIZATION FOR MATERNITY UNIFORM ALLOWANCE FOR OFFICERS. Section 2708 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “(c) The Coast Guard may provide a cash allowance, in such amount as the Secretary shall determine by policy, to be paid to pregnant officer personnel for the purchase of maternity-related uniform items, if such uniform items are not so furnished to the member by the Coast Guard.” .