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Read. Follow. Verify.Coastal Georgia Flooding Prevention Act (S. 4383)
Record date · May 21, 2024
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What This Bill Would Do
This bill authorizes $5 million in federal funding for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects across six coastal Georgia counties. The funds are designated to be added to the existing of 1992.
If passed, this legislation would provide a specific $5 million federal for improvements in Glynn, Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, McIntosh, and Camden counties to address local flooding and water management needs.
- The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) is a recurring legislative vehicle used by Congress to authorize water infrastructure projects managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. context
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Residents of Glynn, Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, McIntosh, and Camden counties
These residents are in the service areas for the proposed water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
Key Facts
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Targeted Infrastructure Expansion
The bill uses an existing 1992 legislative framework to authorize new, specific funding for coastal Georgia, demonstrating a common method for securing localized infrastructure appropriations.
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Analysis Score
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