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Version 07 · Reported to House · Nov 16, 2022
This bill authorizes the Department of Commerce to award competitive grants to Indian tribes to further achievement of tribal coastal zone objectives.
Specifically, these tribal coastal zone objectives include
protecting, restoring, or preserving areas in the zone that hold important ecological, cultural, or sacred significance for the tribes or traditional, historic, and aesthetic values essential to the tribes;
preparing and implementing a special area management plan and technical planning for important coastal areas; and
implementing any coastal or shoreline stabilization measure for the purpose of public safety, public access, or cultural or historical preservation.
People & committees
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D–WA
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-564.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-564.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Committee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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