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S. 3265: Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2018

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S. 3265: Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2018

115th Congress · introduced 2018-07-25 · Commerce · Latest: An errata sheet on written report No. 115-348 was printed.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2018-07-25 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: An errata sheet on written report No. 115-348 was printed. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2018

Plain summary

Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Commerce to (1) designate certain communities with plans to develop their waterfronts as "resilient waterfront communities," and (2) create a network among such communities to facilitate the sharing of best practices. Commerce may also use existing authorities to assist communities in developing or implementing such waterfront plans.

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Official text

Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2018

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · 0 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 3265, Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act of 2018 (2018-08-27)

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] reported raising $3.5 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-s3265 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115