16 U.S.C. § 3501
Congressional statement of findings and purpose
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 3501, Congressional statement of findings and purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447612
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The Congress finds that—
coastal barriers along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and along the shore areas of the Great Lakes of the United States and the adjacent wetlands, marshes, estuaries, inlets and nearshore waters provide—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Coastal Barrier Resources ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Major Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Amendments of 1987House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally