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  • H.R. 524 aims to modify the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to allow an exemption for using sand from specific shoreline borrow sites. The bill permits federal coastal storm risk management projects to use sand from designated areas for beach nourishment if these projects have...

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    H.R. 524 is about letting certain beach projects use sand from specific places more easily if they have ever done so in an emergency before. This helps manage storm risks using sand from spots they already took from, as long as it was between 2008 and 2023.