# 116-hr-2189: Digital Coast Act

116-hr-2189, Digital Coast Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-2189
- Congress: 116
- Title: Digital Coast Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
- Introduced: 2019-04-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Digital Coast Act This bill provides statutory authority for and revises the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) Digital Coast program. (The program currently exists under NOAA to provide data, tools, and training that communities use to manage their coastal resources.) NOAA must focus on filling data needs and gaps for critical coastal management issues and support continued improvement in existing efforts to coordinate the acquisition and integration of key data sets needed for coastal management. NOAA may enter into financial agreements and collect fees to carry out the program.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2019-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2019-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2019-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act
- 116-hr-1980: Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act
- 116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-2189 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2189)

## Related
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- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2423)
- [116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2420)
- [116-hr-1980: Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1980)
- [116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1865)
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