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  • H. R. 524 aims to change the Coastal Barrier Resources Act by allowing an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites. This amendment permits federal coastal storm risk management projects to use sand from within a protected area if the sand was used at least once between...

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    Imagine a rule that says people can only take sand from certain areas near the ocean for special projects. This new idea wants to change that a little, so if they used sand from those special areas to fix beaches when there were big storms before, they can do it again to keep the beaches safe.