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.

3/7/2025, 2:17 PM
Congress
119

Number
HR - 1874

Introduced on
2025-03-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
Kevin Kiley

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1032-1033)
Bill 119 HR 1874, also known as the Coastal Zone Management Act Amendments of 2021, aims to make changes to the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972. The main purpose of this bill is to establish a conclusive presumption that a state agrees to certain activities related to coastal zone management. This means that if a state does not explicitly object to certain activities, it will be assumed that the state concurs with them.

The bill also includes provisions for the coordination of federal and state activities related to coastal zone management, as well as requirements for states to develop and implement coastal management programs. Additionally, the bill addresses issues related to coastal resilience and adaptation to climate change.

Overall, the goal of Bill 119 HR 1874 is to streamline the process of coastal zone management and ensure that states are actively involved in decision-making related to coastal resources. It seeks to promote sustainable development and protection of coastal areas while also addressing the challenges posed by climate change.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a conclusive presumption that a State concurs to certain activities, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action3/6/2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1032-1033)