[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[S. 2245 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 310
119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2245

                          [Report No. 119-100]

To amend the Digital Coast Act to improve the acquisition, integration, 
 and accessibility of data of the Digital Coast program and to extend 
                              the program.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 10, 2025

 Ms. Baldwin (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Sullivan) introduced 
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee 
                on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

                            January 30, 2026

                Reported by Mr. Cruz, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Digital Coast Act to improve the acquisition, integration, 
 and accessibility of data of the Digital Coast program and to extend 
                              the program.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. ACQUISITION, INTEGRATION, AND ACCESSIBILITY OF DATA 
              OF DIGITAL COAST PROGRAM.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 4 of the Digital Coast Act (16 U.S.C. 1467) is 
amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ``and fully 
        and freely available'' after ``readily accessible'';</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) in subsection (d)(3)(D), by inserting ``, 
        including data related to underground infrastructure and 
        subsurface utilities'' after ``data''; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) in subsection (g), by striking ``2025'' and 
        inserting ``2030''.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. ACQUISITION, INTEGRATION, AND ACCESSIBILITY OF DATA OF 
              DIGITAL COAST PROGRAM.

    Section 4 of the Digital Coast Act (16 U.S.C. 1467) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ``and fully and 
        freely available'' after ``readily accessible'';
            (2) in subsection (d)--
                    (A) in paragraph (3)--
                            (i) in subparagraph (D), by inserting ``, 
                        including data related to underground 
                        infrastructure and subsurface utilities'' after 
                        ``data''; and
                            (ii) in subparagraph (H), by striking 
                        ``and'';
                    (B) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the 
                end and inserting ``; and''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(5) limit trainings to technical instruction in the use 
        of data and tools provided under this section.''; and
            (3) in subsection (g), by striking ``2025'' and inserting 
        ``2030''.
                                                       Calendar No. 310

119th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2245

                          [Report No. 119-100]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To amend the Digital Coast Act to improve the acquisition, integration, 
 and accessibility of data of the Digital Coast program and to extend 
                              the program.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            January 30, 2026

                       Reported with an amendment