# 116-hr-3115: Living Shorelines Act of 2019

116-hr-3115, Living Shorelines Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-3115
- Congress: 116
- Title: Living Shorelines Act of 2019
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.
- Introduced: 2019-06-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 43
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Living Shorelines Act of 2019 This bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to award grants to state or local governments, Indian tribes, or nonprofit organizations to (1) implement climate-resilient living shoreline projects; and (2) encourage innovation in the use of natural materials to protect coastal communities, habitats, and natural system functions.

## Cosponsors (43)

- SUSAN DAVIS (D-CA), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2019-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2019-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2019-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2019-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2019-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2019-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2019-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2019-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] (D-FL), 2019-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2019-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2019-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2019-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2019-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2019-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2019-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2019-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2019-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2019-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2019-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2019-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-3115 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3115)

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