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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 States tourism-based economy to adapt.

USA116th CongressHRES-112| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2019
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (6)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution: (1) acknowledges the significance of sea-level rise and flooding throughout communities across the country and in Florida, and (2) affirms the need for greater adaptation funding and the incorporation of historical flooding and sea-level rise projections into planning.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-1087
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.
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-1087
    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.


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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 States tourism-based economy to adapt.

USA116th CongressHRES-112| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2019
This resolution: (1) acknowledges the significance of sea-level rise and flooding throughout communities across the country and in Florida, and (2) 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

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-1087
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.
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-1087
    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.


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (6)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Emergency Management

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