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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that sea level rise and flooding are of urgent concern impacting Florida that require proactive measures for community planning and the State's tourism-based economy to adapt.

USA115th CongressHRES-1087| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (5)
Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Acknowledges the significance of sea-level rise and flooding throughout communities across the country and in Florida. Affirms the need for greater adaptation funding and the incorporation of historical flooding and sea-level rise projections into planning.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Emergency Management

Emergency planning and evacuationFloods and storm protectionFloridaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWater resources funding

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that sea level rise and flooding are of urgent concern impacting Florida that require proactive measures for community planning and the State's tourism-based economy to adapt.

USA115th CongressHRES-1087| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Acknowledges the significance of sea-level rise and flooding throughout communities across the country and in Florida. Affirms the need for greater adaptation funding and the incorporation of historical flooding and sea-level rise projections into planning.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (5)
Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Emergency Management

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emergency planning and evacuationFloods and storm protectionFloridaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWater resources funding