Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2022
Latest action · Dec 5, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6964; text: CR S6964-6968)
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.
- IntroducedDec 5, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2022
This bill expands and revises the system of vulnerable coastal areas that are protected under the Coastal Barrier Resources Act, including by directing the Department of the Interior to carry out a coastal hazard pilot project to identify areas that can be added to the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System.
The bill also modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 5, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Dec 5, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Dec 5, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6964; text: CR S6964-6968)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Congressional oversight
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Floods and storm protection
- Florida
- Geography and mapping
- Louisiana
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York State
- North Carolina
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Virginia
- Water resources funding
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2022Introduced in Senate
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