HR-3115 : Still Just a Bill

Living Shorelines Act of 2019

This bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-11-26CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.House floor actions
2019-11-26CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-316.House floor actions
2019-09-25CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.House committee actions
2019-09-25CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2019-09-25CommitteeSubcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.House committee actions
2019-07-25CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2019-06-18CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.House committee actions
2019-06-05IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2019-06-05IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
See Subjects
  • Air quality
  • Aquatic ecology
  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Disaster relief and insurance
  • Ecology
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Floods and storm protection
  • Land use and conservation
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
  • Natural disasters
  • Performance measurement
  • Seashores and lakeshores
  • Wetlands
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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