14 U.S.C. § 5110: Mission need statement

On the date on which the President submits to Congress a budget for fiscal year 2019 under section 1105 of title 31 and every 4 years thereafter, the Commandant shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate an integrated major acquisition mission need statement. identifies current and projected gaps in Coast Guard mission capabilities using mission hour targets; explains how each major acquisition program addresses gaps identified under subparagraph (A) if funded at the levels provided for such program in the most recently submitted capital investment plan; and describes the missions the Coast Guard will not be able to achieve, by fiscal year, for each gap identified under subparagraph (A). The term “major acquisition program” has the meaning given that term in section 5103. The term “capital investment plan” means the plan required under section 5102(a)(1). each plan required under section 2904 [now 5104] of title 14, United States Code, as added by subsection (a) of this section; each plan required under section 2903(e) [now 5103(e)] of title 14, United States Code, as added by section 206 of this Act; each plan required under section 2902 [now 5102] of title 14, United States Code, as redesignated by subsection (d) of this section; and each mission need statement required under section 569 [now 5110] of title 14, United States Code.”