US HB3115 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-7)
Status: Introduced on June 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-26 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to award grants to state or local governments, Indian tribes, or nonprofit organizations to (1) implement climate-resilient living shoreline projects; and (2) encourage innovation in the use of natural materials to protect coastal communities, habitats, and natural system functions. In awarding grants, NOAA must prioritize projects in areas (1) where a federal disaster has been declared in the past 10 years, or (2) that have a history of coastal erosion or frequent coastal inundation in the past 10 years.

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Title

Living Shorelines Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-11-26HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.
2019-11-26HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-316.
2019-09-25HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
2019-09-25HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-09-25HouseSubcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
2019-07-25HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-06-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2019-06-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-06-05HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1730 (Same As) 2020-12-15 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 631.
HB729 (Related) 2019-12-12 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB2 (Related) 2020-07-20 - Received in the Senate.
HB8632 (Related) 2020-11-17 - Committee Hearings Held.

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