Coastal Georgia Flooding Prevention Act (S. 4383)

Where This Stands

Introduced

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Floor Vote

Passed

Signed

Currently IN_COMMITTEE. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

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The Frame

What this does

If passed, this legislation would provide a specific $5 million federal for improvements in Glynn, Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, McIntosh, and Camden counties to address local flooding and water management needs.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Residents of Glynn, Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, McIntosh, and Camden counties

These residents are in the service areas for the proposed water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Background

The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) is a recurring legislative vehicle used by Congress to authorize water infrastructure projects managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. context

Summary

This bill authorizes $5 million in federal funding for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects across six coastal Georgia counties. The funds are designated to be added to the existing of 1992.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

If passed, this legislation would provide a specific $5 million federal for improvements in Glynn, Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, McIntosh, and Camden counties to address local flooding and water management needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What specific counties will receive this funding?

The funding is designated for Glynn, Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, McIntosh, and Camden counties in Georgia.

What can the $5 million be used for?

The funds are for , which includes water, wastewater, and stormwater management systems.

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Targeted Infrastructure Expansion

The bill uses an existing 1992 legislative framework to authorize new, specific funding for coastal Georgia, demonstrating a common method for securing localized infrastructure appropriations.

Water Resources Development Act of 1992

Connected Entities

locationMcIntosh County“One of the counties targeted for infrastructure improvements”Map →

bill_numberWater Resources Development Act of 1992“The act being amended”Map →

locationCamden County“One of the counties targeted for infrastructure improvements”Map →

locationBryan County“One of the counties targeted for infrastructure improvements”Map →

organizationSenate of the United States“Senate committee to which the bill was referred”Map →

personMr. Warnock“Co-sponsor of the bill”Map →

organization118th Congress“Congress in which the bill was introduced”Map →

locationChatham County“One of the counties targeted for infrastructure improvements”Map →

personMr. Ossoff“Lead sponsor of the bill”Map →

organizationSenate“Introduced by Senator Ossoff and Senator Warnock”Map →

locationGlynn County“One of the counties targeted for infrastructure improvements”Map →

locationEffingham County“One of the counties targeted for infrastructure improvements”Map →

Analysis Score

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Significance45
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Controversy10
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Entertainment5
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