Annual plan and budget display for Coast Guard operations in the Pacific

(a) In general Chapter 51 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 5116. Annual plan for Coast Guard operations in the Pacific (a) In general Not later than December 31, 2025, and annually thereafter, the Commandant, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a plan for Coast Guard operations in the Pacific region for the year after the year during which the plan is submitted. Such plan shall include, for the year covered by the plan, each of the following: (1) A list of objectives for Coast Guard engagement in the Pacific region in support of Department of State and Department of Defense missions. (2) An assessment of the capabilities of the Coast Guard to support Department of State and Department of Defense missions in the Pacific region. (3) A list of any areas in the Pacific region in which an increased Coast Guard presence would better support Department of State and Department of Defense missions. (4) The projected demand for Coast Guard engagement in the Pacific region from the Department of State and the Department of Defense for the year covered by the plan and during the subsequent 10-year period. (5) An assessment of whether the Coast Guard will be able to meet such projected demand for the year covered by the plan, including a list of any factors limiting the ability of the Coast Guard to meet such projected demand. (6) A summary of the resources needed for the Coast Guard to meet such projected demand for the year covered by the plan, including— (A) staff; (B) infrastructure, including shore infrastructure; (C) administrative and logistical support; and (D) technology. (7) Any other matter the Commandant considers appropriate. (b) Form Each plan required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex. (c) Briefing required Not later than February 15, 2026, and annually thereafter, the Commandant shall provide to the appropriate committees of Congress a briefing on the annual plan required by subsection (a) submitted during the preceding year. (d) Appropriate committees of Congress defined In this section, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— (1) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. 5117. Annual budget display for Coast Guard operations in the Pacific (a) In general Not later than February 15, 2026, and annually thereafter, the Commandant shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a detailed budget display for Coast Guard operations in the Pacific region for the fiscal year after the fiscal year during which the budget display is submitted. The Commandant shall base such budget display on the projected demand for Coast Guard engagement in the Pacific region as identified in the most recent annual plan developed under section 5116 of this title. Such budget display shall include, for the year covered by the budget display, the following information: (1) With respect to procurement accounts, amounts displayed by account, budget activity, line number, line item, and line item title. (2) With respect to research, development, test, and evaluation accounts, amounts displayed by account, budget activity, line number, program element, and program element title. (3) With respect to operation and maintenance accounts, amounts displayed by account title, budget activity title, line number, and subactivity group title. (4) With respect to military personnel accounts, amounts displayed by account, budget activity, budget subactivity, and budget subactivity title. (b) Form Each display under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. (c) Briefing required Not later than February 15, 2026, and annually thereafter, the Commandant shall provide to the appropriate congressional committees a briefing on the budget display required by subsection (a) for the fiscal year after the fiscal year during which the briefing is provided. (d) Appropriate committees of Congress defined In this section, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— (1) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.. (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 51 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new items: 5116. Annual plan for the Coast Guard operations in the Pacific.. 5117. Annual budget display for Coast Guard operations in the Pacific..