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Improved Coastal Flood and Sea Level Rise Preparedness

This act aims to enhance how the government collects data and provides information on coastal flood risks, including sea level rise and storm events. This will equip citizens and communities with better tools to plan for and protect their homes and property from the impacts of climate change and weather phenomena.
Key points
The government will collect more data and create better maps on flood risk, land loss, and sea level changes to help communities plan.
Collaboration among various government agencies will be strengthened to respond more effectively to flood threats and protect citizens.
Special attention will be given to historically underserved and at-risk communities, ensuring they have access to necessary information and support.
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Print number: 117_HR_3228
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
Process start date: 2021-05-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Coastal Resilience Data and Services Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3228.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The government will collect more data and create better maps on flood risk, land loss, and sea level changes to help communities plan.
  • Collaboration among various government agencies will be strengthened to respond more effectively to flood threats and protect citizens.
  • Special attention will be given to historically underserved and at-risk communities, ensuring they have access to necessary information and support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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