Senate Bill 47 - SAND Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-01-24

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Alternative Names

SAND Act of 2023

SAND Act of 2023

Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to modify a provision relating to acquisition of beach fill.

Associated Legislation

SAND Act

Policy Areas

Water Resources Development

Potential Impact

Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

Public contracts and procurement

Seashores and lakeshores

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Environment and Public Works Committee

Variations and Revisions

SAND Act

SAND Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023 or the SAND Act of 2023

This bill allows the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment purposes from non-domestic sourc...

Congress
118
Number
S - 47
Introduced on
2023-01-24
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/24/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023 or the SAND Act of 2023

This bill allows the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment purposes from non-domestic sourc...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to modify a provision relating to acquisition of beach fill.
Policy Areas
Water Resources Development
Potential Impact
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries•
Public contracts and procurement•
Seashores and lakeshores

Comments

Related

Bill:  SAND Act

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/14/2023

Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2023 or the SAND Act of 2023

This bill allows the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment purposes from non-domestic sourc...

Latest Action1/24/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.