H.R. 7459 119th Congress House

Coastal Trust Fund Act

Official title: To establish the Coastal Storm Risk Management Trust Fund and authorize the use of amounts in such Fund for coastal storm risk management activities of the Corps of Engineers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 10, 2026 Introduced by: Jefferson Van Drew Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov

Water Resources Development

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Feb 11, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Feb 10, 2026

Introduced in House

Feb 10, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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What's happening now February 11, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Committees of jurisdiction 4

Budget Committee
House of Representatives
Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House of Representatives
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Lobbying activity 6

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
6 filings
SENATE
4 filings
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
3 filings
Treasury, Dept of
3 filings
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
2 filings

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Cosponsors 3

Kelly, Mike

Pennsylvania · Mar 4, 2026

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Feb 11, 2026

Gillen, Laura

New York · Feb 10, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7459: Coastal Trust Fund Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7459/

MLA

"H.R. 7459: Coastal Trust Fund Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7459/.

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H.R. 7459, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7459/.

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