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Coastal Habitat Protection: Support for Ecosystems and Wildlife

This act aims to protect and restore important coastal areas that are home to many species of animals and plants. Through this program, citizens can expect a healthier environment, better flood protection, and support for local economies based on fishing and tourism. The program will be implemented in cooperation with local communities and organizations.
Key points
Financial and technical support for coastal area protection and restoration projects, potentially improving quality of life in coastal communities.
Protection of endangered animal and bird species, contributing to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem health.
Increased resilience of coastal communities to climate change impacts, such as floods, through the protection of natural barriers.
Support for public-private partnerships in environmental efforts, allowing citizens to actively participate in nature conservation.
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Print number: 117_S_2194
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2021-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2194.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Financial and technical support for coastal area protection and restoration projects, potentially improving quality of life in coastal communities.
  • Protection of endangered animal and bird species, contributing to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem health.
  • Increased resilience of coastal communities to climate change impacts, such as floods, through the protection of natural barriers.
  • Support for public-private partnerships in environmental efforts, allowing citizens to actively participate in nature conservation.
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 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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