Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act
Latest action · Aug 15, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 28, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act
This bill amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize the Department of Commerce to award grants to Indian tribes to further achievement of any of the following tribal coastal zone objectives:
- protecting, restoring, or preserving areas in the zone that hold important ecological, cultural, or sacred significance for the tribes, or traditional, historic, and esthetic values essential to the tribes;
- preparing and implementing a special area management plan and technical planning for important coastal areas; and
- implementing any coastal or shoreline stabilization measure for the purpose of public safety, public access, or cultural or historical preservation.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 28, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-WA | Denny Heck | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-AK | Don Young | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jul 28, 2017 |
| Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee | Referred Aug 15, 2017 | |
| Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee | Referred Aug 15, 2017 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 15, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Aug 15, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
- Jul 28, 2017Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 128, July 28, 2017, page H6579.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 729 | Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act | Reintroduced Bill | Dec 12, 2019 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize grants to Indian Tribes to further achievement of Tribal coastal zone objectives, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 28, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
