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HOUSE 2950118th CongressBecame Public Law No: 118-138.

Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2023

Last Action
12/11/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-11Became Public Law No: 118-138.
  • 2024-12-11Became Public Law No: 118-138.
  • 2024-12-11Signed by President.
  • 2024-12-11Signed by President.
  • 2024-12-05Presented to President.
  • 2024-12-05Presented to President.
  • 2024-11-22Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2024-11-21Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6733)
  • 2024-11-21Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • 2024-09-25Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 529.
  • 2024-09-24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-09-24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5727-5728)
  • 2024-09-24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5727-5728)
  • 2024-09-24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2950.
  • 2024-09-24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5727-5729)

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CRS Summary

As of 2024-12-11 (49)

Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2023

This act provides statutory authority for the Coastal Program of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). Under the voluntary program, the FWS works with partners to provide technical and financial assistance for habitat restoration projects, habitat protection projects, and related activities in priority coastal areas.

The act also directs the FWS to submit to congressional committees an annual report on the program. The FWS must also make the report available to the public on its website.

Cosponsors (5)

  • Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
  • James Moylan (R-GU)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Nick LaLota (R-NY)
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)

Subjects

  • Aquatic ecology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Ecology
  • Endangered and threatened species
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Land use and conservation
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
  • Seashores and lakeshores
  • Watersheds
  • Wetlands
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Became law: Pub. L. 118-138

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