Working Waterfront Preservation Act

2/6/2024, 8:17 PM

Summary of Bill S 3180

Bill 118 s 3180, also known as the Working Waterfront Preservation Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of protecting and preserving working waterfronts across the country. The bill seeks to provide funding and support for projects that promote the continued use of waterfront areas for commercial, industrial, and recreational purposes.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that would provide financial assistance to states and local governments for the acquisition, development, and improvement of working waterfronts. This funding would help to ensure that these vital areas remain accessible and functional for businesses and communities that rely on them for economic activity.

Additionally, the Working Waterfront Preservation Act includes measures to encourage sustainable development practices and environmental stewardship in waterfront areas. This includes promoting the use of green infrastructure, renewable energy sources, and other environmentally-friendly practices to ensure the long-term viability of working waterfronts. Overall, the Working Waterfront Preservation Act aims to support the economic, environmental, and cultural importance of working waterfronts in the United States. By providing funding and resources for the preservation and enhancement of these areas, the bill seeks to ensure that they remain vibrant and productive for generations to come.

Current Status of Bill S 3180

Bill S 3180 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 1, 2023. Bill S 3180 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 1, 2023.  Bill S 3180's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of November 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3180

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3180

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3180

Working Waterfront Preservation ActWorking Waterfront Preservation ActA bill to establish a working waterfronts grant program.A bill to establish a working waterfronts grant program.
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