United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6705 (117th)
Shoreline Health Oversight, Restoration, Resilience, and Enhancement Act
Introduced
11 February 2022
Last action
14 February 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sponsors
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Garret Graves, Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Subjects
Environment, Transport
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Shoreline Health Oversight, Restoration, Resilience, and Enhancement Act This bill provides for the development of water and water-related resources projects and activities with a particular emphasis on those carried out by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Among other things, the bill revises and modifies the flood mitigation and riverine restoration program to include coverage of coastal storm damage; authorizes the Corps to carry out specified water resources development and conservation projects in accordance with plans laid out in designated reports or decision documents; authorizes the Department of the Army to continue periodic nourishment for specified projects for coastal storm risk management for an additional period of 50 years; authorizes the Army to use funds for water resources development purposes to carry out, at full federal expense, a measure located on, or benefitting, federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of another federal agency under specified conditions; authorizes the Army to provide in advance the federal share of funds required for the acquisition of land, easements, and rights-of-way for, and the relocation of, certain projects; directs the Army to establish a program to provide environmental assistance to nonfederal interests in the Chattahoochee River Basin; and requires the Army to expedite the replacement of the Mississippi River mat sinking unit.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
11 February 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 February 2022 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 February 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 February 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 February 2022
Sponsors
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Garret Graves · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- · hspw00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Chattahoochee River Act
- related to → Shoreline Health Oversight, Restoration, Resilience, and Enhancement Act
- related to ← Chattahoochee River Act
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6705
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6705
- us · 117-hr-6705 · source updated 5 December 2025