Report on Coast Guard attachés

(a) In general Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commandant of the Coast Guard, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on Coast Guard attachés serving in embassies in the Indo-Pacific region. (b) Contents The Commandant shall include in the report required under subsection (a)— (1) the number of such attachés actively serving in such embassies; (2) a list of any such embassies where an increased allocation of such attachés could better support United States objectives in the Indo-Pacific region; and (3) a plan to increase the number of such attachés actively serving in such embassies, including the resources and approvals necessary to achieve such plan.