[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 524 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 524

 To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for 
                    certain shoreline borrow sites.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 25, 2023

  Mr. Rouzer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for 
                    certain shoreline borrow sites.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION TO COASTAL BARRIER RESTRICTIONS FOR SHORELINE 
              BORROW SITES.

    Section 6 of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 3505) is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(e) Borrow Site.--Section 5 shall not apply to expenditures or 
financial assistance relating to the use of funds to use a borrow site 
located within the System if such site has been in use as a borrow site 
by a coastal storm risk management project for a period of more than 15 
years.''.
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