S. 533 · 111th Congress
Working Waterfront Preservation Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Susan Collins
- Introduced
- 2009-03-05
- Latest action
- 2009-03-05 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Working Waterfront Preservation Act of 2009 - Amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to award a grant to a state or local government of a coastal state, a nonprofit organization, or a fishing cooperative for projects to: (1) acquire real property in a coastal state to provide access to commercial fishermen or persons in the aquaculture industry to coastal waters in working waterfront areas; or (2) make improvements to real property owned by an eligible entity in a coastal state to provide access to such persons to coastal waters in working waterfront areas.