H.R. 2551 · 116th Congress
Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Daniel Kildee
- Introduced
- 2019-05-07
- Latest action
- 2019-05-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Summary
Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2019
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years its environmental sensitivity index products for each coastal area of the Great Lakes. An environmental sensitivity index product is a map or similar tool that is utilized to identify sensitive shoreline resources prior to an oil spill event.