Legislative Activity
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The "Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act of 2025" establishes programs and funding to preserve and improve working waterfronts through grants, loans, and a collaborative task force.
Chellie Pingree
Representative
ME
Chellie Pingree
Representative
ME
The "Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act of 2025" establishes a task force and grant program to support the preservation and improvement of working waterfronts. It enables covered entities to submit working waterfront plans for approval and receive financial assistance for implementation. The act also authorizes capitalization grants to coastal states for establishing working waterfront preservation loan funds. It allocates $50 million annually from 2025-2029 for both the grant and loan programs.
The "Protect Our Clothes from PFAS Act" modifies tariff requirements for water-resistant garments by removing a provision in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, potentially impacting trade regulations and material standards.
Chellie Pingree
Representative
ME
Chellie Pingree
Representative
ME
The "Protect Our Clothes from PFAS Act" modifies the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, specifically altering the requirements for a garment to be classified as water resistant by removing a sentence from the additional notes. This change may impact import duties and trade regulations related to water-resistant clothing.