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Coastal State Climate Change Planning Act of 2008

Introduced: February 14, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 28, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 19, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
Feb 14, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 14, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coastal State Climate Change Planning Act of 2008 - Amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a coastal climate change adaptation planning and response program to provide assistance to coastal states to voluntarily develop coastal climate change adaptation plans and to provide financial and technical assistance and training to enable coastal states to implement those plans through coastal states' enforceable policies.

Authorizes, subject to the availability of appropriations, grants to coastal states for developing the plans and grants for implementation.

What's happening now February 28, 2008

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 14, 2008
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 14, 2008
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 14, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5453: Coastal State Climate Change Planning Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5453/
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"H.R. 5453: Coastal State Climate Change Planning Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5453/.
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H.R. 5453, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5453/.
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