[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
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[H.R. 524 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 347
118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 524

                          [Report No. 118-421]

 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

                             March 12, 2024

    Additional sponsors: Ms. Mace, Mr. Fleischmann, and Mr. Van Drew

                             March 12, 2024

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January 
                               25, 2023]


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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. 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.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 347

118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 524

                          [Report No. 118-421]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                             March 12, 2024

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed