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H. R. 7067 — To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the District of Columbia to receive Federal funding under such Act, and for other purposes.
January 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:203
H. R. 7067, known as the “Flood Prevention Act of 2024,” seeks to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972. The bill aims to make the District of Columbia eligible for federal funding under this Act. Congresswoman Norton introduced this bill, and it has been referred to...
Simple Explanation
The Flood Prevention Act of 2024 wants to change a rule so that Washington, D.C., which is like a small city that acts like a state, can get money from the government to help take care of its land near water, just like other states can.
S. 3633 — To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the District of Columbia to receive Federal funding under such Act, and for other purposes.
January 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:211
S. 3633 amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the District of Columbia to receive federal funding that it previously could not access. This change means that the District of Columbia will now be recognized similarly to other regions in the context of this...
Simple Explanation
S. 3633 is a bill that wants to give Washington, D.C., the chance to get the same money help that other places get for taking care of their coastlines and to protect them from floods. Before this, D.C. couldn't get this kind of help because of some old rules.

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