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Integrate Life Jacket Education into K-12 Water Safety Programming

Create a Centralized Resource for Water Safety, Life Jackets and Adaptive Flotation Devices

Conduct Life Jacket Awareness Campaigns Targeting High-Risk Groups

Integrate Life Jacket Education into Watercraft Sales and Rentals

Integrate Life Jacket Education into Learn-to-Swim and Water Safety Programs

Standardize Terminology for Life Jackets and Flotation Devices

Develop and Market Comfortable, Affordable, and Appealing Life Jackets and Flotation Aids

Work with Manufacturers to Ensure Access to Comfortable, Affordable Life Jackets

Increase Access to Affordable U.S. Coast Guard-Approved Life Jackets Year-Round

Increase Access to Lifesaving Equipment and Instructions at Key Water Sites

Increase Access to Life Jacket Loaner Stations

Develop Risk Assessment Process to Identify Impact of Life Jacket Wear on Drowning Rates

Develop National Recommendations for Life Jacket Use During Open Water Recreation Activities

Develop National Use Recommendations for Personal Flotation, Rescue, and Other Flotation Devices

Establish National Standard for Singular CO2 Cartridge Connection for Inflatable Flotation Devices

Establish National Minimum Testing Standards for Flotation Devices

Establish National Minimum Educational Standards for Life Jacket Fit and Usage

Require States Adopt Federal Life Jacket Age Requirements for Vessels Under 26 Feet

Require Life Jacket use by Occupants Under 18 years on Vessels Under 26 Feet

Require Life Jacket Use by All on Human-Propelled Vessels