Section-by-Section Summary of the BEACH Act

This document provides a description of the changes made to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act by each section of the Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm (BEACH) Act (Pub. L. 118-117) on November 25, 2024.

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Fact Sheet
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Public Domain
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Aerial view of an undeveloped coastal freshwater pond.
We administer the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA), which encourages the conservation of storm-prone and dynamic coastal barriers by withdrawing the availability of federal funding and financial assistance within a designated set of units known as the Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS)....
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Coasts