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H.R. 8253

Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2020

Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2020

This bill directs revenues generated from leases for wind energy development on offshore federal lands to the National Oceans and Coastal Security Fund. Under current law, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation may use the fund to provide grants to coastal communities to help them understand and utilize ocean and coastal resources and infrastructure, such as resources to help them prepare for extreme weather events.

Committee Hearings Held.

Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8](D-VA)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  2. Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

    Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2020 — Informed