118 S47 IS: Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023 U.S. Senate 2023-01-24 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.

II118th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 47IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJanuary 24 (legislative day, January 3), 2023Mr. Rubio introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public WorksA BILLTo amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to modify a provision relating to acquisition of beach fill.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023 or the SAND Act of 2023.

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Acquisition of beach fill

Section 935 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2299) is amended by striking if such materials are not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.