SEC. 215. NATIONAL COAST GUARD MUSEUM FUNDING 
PLAN. 
Section 316(c)(4) of title 14, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘the Inspector General of the depart-
ment in which the Coast Guard is operating’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘a third party entity qualified to undertake such a 
certification process’’. 
SEC. 216. REPORT ON COAST GUARD EXPLOSIVE ORD-
NANCE DISPOSAL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Commandant of the 
Coast Guard shall submit to the Committee on Transpor-
tation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-
tation of the Senate a report on the viability of estab-
lishing an explosive ordnance disposal program (herein-
after referred to as the ‘‘Program’’) in the Coast Guard. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The report required under sub-
section (a) shall contain, at a minimum, an explanation 
of the following with respect to such a Program: 
(1) Where within the organizational structure 
of the Coast Guard the Program would be located, 
including a discussion of whether the Program 
should reside in— 
(A) Maritime Safety and Security Teams; 
(B) Maritime Security Response Teams; 
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(C) a combination of the teams described 
under subparagraphs (A) and (B); or 
(D) elsewhere within the Coast Guard. 
(2) The vehicles and dive craft that are Coast 
Guard airframe and vessel transportable that would 
be required for the transportation of explosive ord-
nance disposal elements. 
(3) The Coast Guard stations at which— 
(A) portable explosives storage magazines 
would be available for explosive ordnance dis-
posal elements; and 
(B) explosive ordnance disposal elements 
equipment would be pre-positioned. 
(4) How the Program would support other ele-
ments within the Department of Homeland Security, 
the Department of Justice, and in wartime, the De-
partment of Defense to— 
(A) counter improvised explosive devices; 
(B) counter unexploded ordnance; 
(C) combat weapons of destruction; 
(D) provide service in support of the Presi-
dent; and 
(E) support national security special 
events. 
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(5) The career progression of Coast Guardsman 
participating in the Program from— 
(A) Seaman Recruit to Command Master 
Chief Petty Officer; 
(B) Chief Warrant Officer 2 to that of 
Chief Warrant Officer 4; and 
(C) Ensign to that of Rear Admiral. 
(6) Initial and annual budget justification esti-
mates on a single program element of the Program 
for— 
(A) civilian and military pay with details 
on military pay, including special and incentive 
pays such as— 
(i) officer responsibility pay; 
(ii) officer SCUBA diving duty pay; 
(iii) officer demolition hazardous duty 
pay; 
(iv) enlisted SCUBA diving duty pay; 
(v) enlisted demolition hazardous duty 
pay; 
(vi) enlisted special duty assignment 
pay at level special duty-5; 
(vii) enlisted assignment incentive 
pays; 
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