HR 3228 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

National Coastal Resilience Data and Services Act

Introduced May 13, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY

Latest action · Nov 16, 2022 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413.

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 13, 2021
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill addresses coastal flooding, including by directing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop a comprehensive suite of products and services with respect to coastal floods, coastal land loss, sea level rise, Great Lakes water level, and vertical land motion data.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 13, 2021 to Jun 16, 2021; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Nanette Diaz Barragán	Original	May 13, 2021
D-MI	Rashida Tlaib	Original	May 13, 2021
D-TN	Steve Cohen	Original	May 13, 2021
D-IL	Jesús G. "Chuy" García		Jun 16, 2021

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Science, Space, and Technology Committee	Referred May 13, 2021Discharged Nov 16, 2022
	Environment Subcommittee	Referred May 13, 2021
House	Natural Resources Committee	Referred May 13, 2021Hearings Jun 22, 2021Markup Jan 19, 2022Reported Nov 16, 2022
	Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee	Referred Jun 17, 2021Discharged Jan 19, 2022

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

Nov 16, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-572, Part I.
Nov 16, 2022Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
Nov 16, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413.
Jan 19, 2022Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Jan 19, 2022Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan 19, 2022Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 22, 2021Committee Hearings Held.
Jun 17, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
May 13, 2021Introduced in House
May 13, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
May 13, 2021Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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.

Committee report

H. Rept. 117-572

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

Jul 29, 2022H.R. 3228, a bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to improve science, data, and services that enable sound decision making in response to coastal flood risk, incAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on January 19, 2022

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . . general Welfare of the United States; . . .

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 83, May 13, 2021, page H2316.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
Serial No. 117-6	LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON H.R. 660, ``SHOVEL-READY RESTORATION GRANTS FOR COASTLINES AND FISHERIES ACT OF 2021''; H.R. 1415, ``TRIBAL COASTAL RESILIENCY ACT''; H.R. 1689, ``OFFSHORE WIND FOR TERRITORIES ACT''; H.R. 2750, ``BLUE CARBON FOR OUR PLANET ACT''; H.R. 3160, ``KEEP AMERICA'S WATERFRONTS WORKING ACT''; H.R. 3228, ``NATIONAL COASTAL RESILIENCE DATA AND SERVICES ACT''; H.R. 3692, ``MARINE MAMMAL CLIMATE CHANGE PROTECTION ACT''; H.R. 3748, ``BLUE GLOBE ACT''; H.R. 3764, ``OCEAN-BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS ACT OF 2021''; H.R. 3817, ``REGIONAL OCEAN PARTNERSHIP ACT''; H.R. 3864, ``CHESAPEAKE BAY OYSTER RESEARCH ACT''; H.R. 3892, ``NATIONAL OCEANS AND COASTAL SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS ACT''; AND H.R. 3906, ``BLUE CARBON PROTECTION ACT''129 pages	Natural Resources Committee	Jun 22, 2021

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to improve science, data, and services that enable sound decision making in response to coastal flood risk, including impacts of sea level rise, storm events, changing Great Lakes water levels, and land subsidence.
Short Title(s) as Introduced: National Coastal Resilience Data and Services Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Nov 16, 2022Reported in House
May 13, 2021Introduced in House

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