118 HR 524 EH: To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites. U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IB 118th CONGRESS2d Session H. R. 524 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites.

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Federal coastal storm risk management projects

Section 6(a) of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 3505(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (7)Use of a sand source within a System unit by Federal coastal storm risk management projects or their predecessor projects that have used a system unit for sand to nourish adjacent beaches outside the System pursuant to section 5 of the Act of August 18, 1941 (commonly known as the Flood Control Act of 1941) (55 Stat. 650, chapter 377; 33 U.S.C. 701n) at least once between December 31, 2008 and December 31, 2023 in response to an emergency situation prior to December 31, 2023. .

Passed the House of Representatives April 11, 2024.Cheryl L. Johnson,Clerk.