Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act
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The Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act aims to address lifeguard staffing shortages at federal swimming areas by allowing local government agencies to provide lifeguard services, with reimbursement for reasonable costs. The bill outlines definitions and responsibilities but lacks detailed enforcement and oversight mechanisms.
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2025-08-29 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-08-29 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-11-25 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. |
| 2025-12-02 | — | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2026-07-22 | — | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2026-07-22 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-07-22 | — | Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 673. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-772. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-772. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:54:32 | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:54:53 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5563-5564) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:54:56 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5063. |
| 2026-09-14 | 16:02:33 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5563) |
| 2026-09-14 | 16:02:33 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-09-14 | 16:02:37 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-15 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
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- 2026-09-18 17:00:00.672+00
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- 2026-09-15
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