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National Oceans and Coastal Security Improvements Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4093| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2020
Donald S. Beyer

Donald S. Beyer

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Francis Rooney (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National Oceans and Coastal Security Improvements Act of 2019 This bill revises the National Ocean and Coastal Security Fund. (The fund supports programs and activities to protect, conserve, and restore ocean and coastal resources and coastal infrastructure.) Specifically, the bill revises the maximum amounts that may be used to provide grants from the fund; details new eligible uses for the fund's grant program, including for restoration, protection, or maintenance of living ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources and their habitats; requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to award grants from the fund to eligible coastal states based on a specified formula; and specifies additional requirements for coastal states to be eligible to receive funding from the fund.
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Nov 17, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Nov 17, 2020
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • August 21, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • November 17, 2020
    Committee Hearings Held.


  • November 17, 2020
    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Air qualityAquatic ecologyClimate change and greenhouse gasesEconomic performance and conditionsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFloods and storm protectionGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsGreat LakesInfrastructure developmentLakes and riversMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesNatural disastersSeashores and lakeshoresSmall businessState and local financeState and local government operationsTax-exempt organizationsTravel and tourismWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protection

National Oceans and Coastal Security Improvements Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4093| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2020
National Oceans and Coastal Security Improvements Act of 2019 This bill revises the National Ocean and Coastal Security Fund. (The fund supports programs and activities to protect, conserve, and restore ocean and coastal resources and coastal infrastructure.) Specifically, the bill revises the maximum amounts that may be used to provide grants from the fund; details new eligible uses for the fund's grant program, including for restoration, protection, or maintenance of living ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources and their habitats; requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to award grants from the fund to eligible coastal states based on a specified formula; and specifies additional requirements for coastal states to be eligible to receive funding from the fund.
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Nov 17, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Nov 17, 2020
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • August 21, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • November 17, 2020
    Committee Hearings Held.


  • November 17, 2020
    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Donald S. Beyer

Donald S. Beyer

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Francis Rooney (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityAquatic ecologyClimate change and greenhouse gasesEconomic performance and conditionsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFloods and storm protectionGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsGreat LakesInfrastructure developmentLakes and riversMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesNatural disastersSeashores and lakeshoresSmall businessState and local financeState and local government operationsTax-exempt organizationsTravel and tourismWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protection