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Federal Funding Access for D.C. Flood Prevention and Coastal Management.

This bill makes the District of Columbia eligible to receive federal funding under the Coastal Zone Management Act. This change allows D.C. to finance critical projects aimed at preventing floods and protecting urban infrastructure from water damage. The result is enhanced safety and resilience for residents and their property against flood risks.
Key points
The District of Columbia gains access to federal grants specifically designated for coastal zone management and flood protection efforts.
These funds can be used to build and upgrade systems that shield the city from inundation, improving public safety and infrastructure resilience.
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Print number: 118_HR_7067
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2024-01-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Flood Prevention Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7067.

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 2024-01-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The District of Columbia gains access to federal grants specifically designated for coastal zone management and flood protection efforts.
  • These funds can be used to build and upgrade systems that shield the city from inundation, improving public safety and infrastructure resilience.
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 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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