Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2018
Latest action · Dec 21, 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-358.
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.
- IntroducedMay 15, 2018
- Passed HouseNov 16, 2018
- Passed SenateDec 20, 2018
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2018
- Became lawDec 21, 2018
Summary
Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. (The John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System consists of those undeveloped coastal barriers and other areas located on the coasts of the United States that are identified and generally depicted on the map on file with the Department of the Interior titled "Coastal Barrier Resources System.")
(Sec. 3) Interior must publish digital versions of its Coastal Barrier Resources System maps on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service website.
Interior must submit to Congress a report regarding the progress and challenges of transitioning from paper to digital maps and a timetable for completion of the digitization.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 419 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed375–1 | Nov 16, 2018 |
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2018 to Sep 4, 2018, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | May 15, 2018 |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Original | May 15, 2018 |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Sep 4, 2018 |
Actions 23
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 21, 2018Became Public Law No: 115-358.
- Dec 21, 2018Presented to President.
- Dec 21, 2018Signed by President.
- Dec 20, 2018Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 20, 2018Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7949)
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2947 | Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2017 | Related bill | Feb 27, 2018 |
| HR 3047 | To correct the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units P21, P21P, P22 in Florida. | Related bill | Jul 5, 2017 |
| HR 4880 | To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Delaware. | Related bill | Feb 27, 2018 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Nov 26, 2018Referred in Senate
- Nov 16, 2018Engrossed in House
- Oct 30, 2018Reported in House
- May 15, 2018Introduced in House
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