# 114-hr-6257: Coast Guard Academy Nominations Act of 2016

114-hr-6257, Coast Guard Academy Nominations Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] (R-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-6257
- Congress: 114
- Title: Coast Guard Academy Nominations Act of 2016
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Introduced: 2016-09-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Coast Guard Academy Nominations Act of 2016 This bill amends the laws that govern the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Corps of Cadets. The bill specifies the maximum number of cadets that can be enrolled in the academy in an academic program year. Additionally, the bill describes how individuals may be nominated for appointment in the Corps of Cadets and sets forth guidelines that the Coast Guard must follow when appointing cadets. The bill also sets forth the conditions that cadets must agree with prior to enrollment in the academy, including an obligation to serve in the Coast Guard upon graduation from the academy.

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- 114-hr-6530: No Funding for Sanctuary Campuses Act
- 114-hr-6323: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, California, the "Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center".
- 114-hr-6316: VET Bonus Act
- 114-hr-6258: Coast Guard Acquisition Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6138: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 East Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme, California, as the U.S. Naval Constructio…
- 114-hr-6108: Never Again Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-6257 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6257)

## Related
- [114-hr-6530: No Funding for Sanctuary Campuses Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6530)
- [114-hr-6323: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, Ca…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6323)
- [114-hr-6316: VET Bonus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6316)
- [114-hr-6258: Coast Guard Acquisition Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6258)
- [114-hr-6138: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 Ea…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6138)
- [114-hr-6108: Never Again Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6108)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6257 (as of 2025-11-18).