What does Preamble of Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act do?

This bill proposes to amend title 46, United States Code. The bill aims to expand the Cable Security Fleet to not less than 6 vessels. The bill includes provisions for 'other purposes' not further detailed in this section.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act.

What does CABLE SECURITY FLEET EXPANSION. of Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act do?

This section amends Title 46, United States Code, related to the Cable Security Fleet. It increases the required size of the Cable Security Fleet from two vessels to not less than six vessels. The maximum payment amount is increased from $5,000,000 to $7,000,000. The authorization of appropriations is modified, increasing the amount from $10,000,000 for fiscal years 2021 through 2035 to $56,000,000 for fiscal years 2027 through 2040.

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Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act

Last updated: 5/14/2026 · Introduced: 5/14/2026

Author: Max Miller (R-OH)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill mandates the expansion of the Cable Security Fleet to a minimum of six vessels.
It increases the maximum payment amount for the fleet from $5,000,000 to $7,000,000.
The bill authorizes $56,000,000 in appropriations for the Cable Security Fleet for fiscal years 2027 through 2040.

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Includes provisions on preamble, short title., and 1 more.

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