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116TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-295
KEEP AMERICNS WATERFRONTS WORKING ACT
NOVEMBER 15, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 3596]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 3596) to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of
1972 to establish a Working Waterfront Task Force and a working
waterfronts grant program, and for other purposes, having consid-
ered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and
recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act.
SEC. 2. WORKING WATERFRONTS GRANT PROGRAM.
The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
SEC. 320. WORKING WATERFRONTS GRANT PROGRAM.
(a) WORKING WATERFRONT TASK FORCE.-
(1) ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNCTIONS.-The Secretary of Commerce shall es-
tablish a task force to work directly with coastal States, user groups, and coast-
al stakeholders to identify and address critical needs with respect to working
waterfronts.
(2) MEMBERSHIP.-The members of the task force shall be appointed by the
Secretary of Commerce, and shall include-
(A) experts in the unique economic, social, cultural, ecological, geo-
graphic, and resource concerns of working waterfronts; and
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