To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Transportation, Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H3265250489A045D8A2D1DAED88BB1FE7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2025.
- Section H69D423FD90D04A6DA5BF33DB3C9E4FEE: 2. Climate change preparedness in the coastal zone The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the...
- Section HE2B477BE8EEA4C82A736EFECF6ADE7F5: 320. Climate change adaptation preparedness and response program The Secretary shall establish, consistent with the national policies set forth in section 303,...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Transportation, Science & Space
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Carbajal (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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