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H.R. 5680

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To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 with respect to periodic beach renourishment, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
July 7, 2016
Sponsor
Rep. Matt SalmonR
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Increasing Local Autonomy for Shore Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to increase the non-federal share of the cost of the periodic nourishment of any water resources development project or any measure for shore protection or beach erosion control for such project to 65% (current law sets such non-federal share at lower levels of up to 50% based on the dates after which the projects are carried out).

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