HR5490-118 · 118th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Nov 25, 2024Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act
Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act or the BEACH Act This act modifies the coastal areas belonging to the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS) and which are, therefore, ineligible to receive federal financial assistance for land development. It also expands exceptions to this restriction, establishes additional requirements for agencies administering the CBRS, and requires a study relating to coastal barrier ecosystems. Specifically, the act updates and rep…
VOTE BREAKDOWN
No recorded floor vote
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SPONSORS
Jennifer A. Kiggans
R-VA · Primary
1 COSPONSOR
DEMOCRATIC● 1 D
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Kiggans
Party & Leadership39%
Single-Issue Advocacy18%
Health Services6%
Securities & Investment5%
Defense & Aerospace5%
TRAIL AI
HR 5490, the Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act, was introduced by Representative Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) during the 118th Congress and addresses coastal ecosystem protection measures. The bill has been signed into law. Detailed voting data from the legislative process is not yet available.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDSep 14, 2023
PASSED SENATENov 19, 2024
SIGNEDNov 25, 2024
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.