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  • S. 508, also called the “Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2025” or the “BEACH Act of 2025,” seeks to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve grants for beach monitoring related to water quality. The bill enables states and local...

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    The BEACH Act of 2025 is trying to help keep beaches clean and safe by giving money to states and local governments to find where beach water gets dirty. It plans to give $30 million each year until 2029 to help improve how we test and find pollution in beach water.

  • H.R. 583, also known as the “Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2025,” proposes updates to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act regarding beach monitoring grants. It allows grants to be used to identify specific contamination sources in coastal...

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    H.R. 583 is a plan to keep beaches cleaner by giving money to check the water for pollution, making sure the tests are better, and continuing to give money until 2029.