S4800-118

Introduced

To designate certain communities as resilient waterfront communities, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 25, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To designate certain communities as resilient waterfront communities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Government Operations, Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers 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, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id5a874ec06abd49ceb1f2b226995819a8: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2024.
  • Section id9f2efa3d91564e85b7b658d140602ddb: 2. Working waterfronts Part C of subtitle V of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding after chapter 543 the following: 544Waterfront...
  • Section id6711b5f7336a452c93e9a9866b7de4cd: 54401. Definitions In this chapter: The term blue economy means industries related to the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts in the economy of...
  • Section id550fdac1df8641e69b5f5ec952efe260: 54402. Purpose The purpose of this chapter is to promote the recognition and support of resilient waterfront communities so that such communities may support...
  • Section id3fa6e556a19d474ba70f49cf15dcb46a: 54403. Resilient waterfront communities designation Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the Secretary of Commerce (referred to in this section as the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To designate certain communities as resilient waterfront communities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Government Operations, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To designate certain communities as resilient waterfront communities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Government Operations Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 25, 2024

Ms. Baldwin introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Government Operations Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation

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