SECTION 1. Short Title.
This Act may be cited as the “Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act” or the “BEACH Act”.
Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act
An Act
To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to expand the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 2. Table of Contents.
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
TITLE I— COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES ACT AMENDMENTS
Sec. 101. Definitions.
Sec. 102. John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System.
Sec. 103. Require disclosure to prospective buyers that property is in System.
Sec. 104. Exceptions to limitations on expenditures.
Sec. 105. Improve Federal agency compliance with Coastal Barrier Resources Act.
Sec. 106. Evaluation of coastal ecosystem dynamics.
Sec. 107. Authorization of appropriations.
TITLE II— CHANGES TO JOHN H. CHAFEE COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM MAPS
Sec. 201. Changes to John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System maps.