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H.R. 2947 115th Congress House

Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2017

Official title: To replace certain Coastal Barrier Resources System maps.

Introduced: June 20, 2017 Introduced by: Neal P. Dunn Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources FloridaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesSeashores and lakeshores
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 2018
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 27, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jun 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 20, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 27, 2018

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2017

This bill modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Bay County, Florida.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5787 Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2947: Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2947/
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"H.R. 2947: Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2947/.
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H.R. 2947, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2947/.
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