United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5897 (115th)
Coastal Texas Protection Act
Introduced
21 May 2018
Last action
4 June 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Sponsors
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Coastal Texas Protection Act This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite the completion of the feasibility studies for flood damage reduction, hurricane and storm damage reduction, and ecosystem restoration in the coastal areas of Texas.
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Timeline
21 May 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
4 June 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 May 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5897
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5897
- us · 115-hr-5897 · source updated 5 December 2025