Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA): Overview and Issues for Congress
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- HR 5376117th Congress
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.
Aug 16, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-169.
- HR 1518118th Congress
Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act of 2023
Mar 9, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, 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.
- HR 2735118th Congress
Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2023
May 22, 2023 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
- HR 3976118th Congress
To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize grants to Indian Tribes to further achievement of Tribal coastal zone objectives, and for other purposes.
Jun 9, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 4435118th Congress
Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act
Jul 12, 2023 · Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 20.
- HR 6641118th Congress
Keep America’s Waterfronts Working Act
Dec 6, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 6841118th Congress
To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
Jun 27, 2024 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
- HR 7607118th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at Block 1025, Lots 18 & 19, Northeast Corner of US Route 9 South and Main Street in the Township of Middle, County of Cape May, New Jersey, as the "George Henry White Post Office Building".
Jan 4, 2025 · Became Public Law No: 118-244.
- S 3633118th Congress
Flood Prevention Act of 2024
Jan 22, 2024 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- HR 143119th Congress
Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act
Dec 2, 2025 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 19.
- HR 1808119th Congress
Keep America’s Waterfronts Working Act of 2025
Mar 3, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 1874119th Congress
To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a conclusive presumption that a State concurs to certain activities, and for other purposes.
Mar 6, 2025 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1032-1033)
- HR 1968119th Congress
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Mar 15, 2025 · Became Public Law No: 119-4.
- HR 1119th Congress
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Jul 4, 2025 · Became Public Law No: 119-21.
- HR 2786119th Congress
Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025
Apr 9, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 2990119th Congress
Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2025
Apr 24, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 3718119th Congress
Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2025
Jun 4, 2025 · Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
- HR 5342119th Congress
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Sep 12, 2025 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.
- HR 5746119th Congress
MARA Act of 2025
Oct 14, 2025 · Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
- HR 5920119th Congress
District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2025
Nov 4, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.