SAND Act
Summary
Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act or the SAND Act This bill allows the Department of the Army to acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment purposes from non-domestic sources even if such materials are available from domestic sources.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Mar 3, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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