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Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act

3/17/2024, 7:45 AM

Summary of Bill S 3889

Bill 118 s 3889, also known as the Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act, aims to improve access to public oceans for all Americans. The bill focuses on updating and modernizing the infrastructure and facilities that provide access to our oceans, including beaches, parks, and recreational areas.

One key aspect of the bill is the allocation of funding for the maintenance and improvement of existing public ocean access points. This includes repairing and upgrading facilities such as parking lots, restrooms, and walkways to ensure that they are safe and accessible to all individuals.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the development of new public ocean access points in areas where access is currently limited or non-existent. This could involve the construction of new parking areas, boardwalks, or other amenities to make it easier for people to enjoy our public oceans. The Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act also emphasizes the importance of preserving and protecting our oceans and coastal areas. The bill includes measures to promote conservation efforts, such as beach clean-up initiatives and habitat restoration projects. Overall, this legislation is aimed at enhancing the overall experience of visiting our public oceans and ensuring that all Americans have the opportunity to enjoy these natural resources. By investing in infrastructure improvements and conservation efforts, the bill seeks to promote access to our oceans for generations to come.

Current Status of Bill S 3889

Bill S 3889 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 6, 2024. Bill S 3889 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 6, 2024.  Bill S 3889's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of March 6, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3889

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3889

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3889

Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act
Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act
A bill to provide for the standardization, publication, and accessibility of data relating to public outdoor recreational use of Federal waterways, and for other purposes.

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