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S 2866 115th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Floods and storm protection Government studies and investigations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Natural disasters Seashores and lakeshores Texas

Coastal Texas Protection Act

Introduced: May 16, 2018 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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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.
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May 16, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2726-2727)
May 16, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coastal Texas Protection Act

This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite the completion of the feasibility studies for flood damage reduction, hurricane and storm damage reduction, and ecosystem restoration in the coastal areas of Texas.

What's happening now May 16, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2726-2727)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5897 Identical bill Coastal Texas Protection Act
 Bill text 1 version

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Cruz, Ted
Texas · May 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2866: Coastal Texas Protection Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2866/
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"S. 2866: Coastal Texas Protection Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2866/.
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S. 2866, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2866/.
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