H.R. 5787 · 115th Congress · enacted
Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-358.
Latest official action 2018-12-21 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. (The John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System consists of those undeveloped coastal barriers and other areas located on the coasts of the United States that are identified and generally depicted on the map on file with the Department of the Interior titled "Coastal Barrier Resources System.") (Sec. 3) Interior must publish digital versions of its Coastal Barrier Resources System maps on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service website. Interior must submit to Congress a report regarding the progress and challenges of transitioning from paper to digital maps and a timetable for completion of the digitization.
Congressional Research Service · 2018-12-21
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Neal P. Dunn
House · FL District 2 · Republican
$433,577PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Lisa Blunt Rochester
Senate · DE · Democratic
$310,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brian J. Mast
House · FL District 21 · Republican
$371,396PAC receipts · 2025–2026
3 of 3 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$16,000
Neal P. Dunn · Sponsor · $1,000
Lisa Blunt Rochester · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBULLDOG PAC$13,583
CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION$12,500
GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC$12,500
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY (RHEUMPAC)$11,000
DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000
ACCENDRA HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ACCENDRA HEALTH PAC)$10,000
ALLIANCE FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY QUALITY AND INNOVATION INC PAC$10,000
Neal P. Dunn · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$10,000
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC PAC; AKA ACP SERVICES PAC$10,000
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$10,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEXELON CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Lisa Blunt Rochester · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUIDEWELL PAC)$10,000
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$10,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9,988
ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PAC$8,500
NORPAC$8,500
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8,000
Neal P. Dunn · Sponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$7,500
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)$7,500
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)$7,500
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC)$7,000
AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)$7,000
BHFS-E, PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)$7,000
Neal P. Dunn · Sponsor · $500
Lisa Blunt Rochester · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC)$7,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
PARSONS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordNOVARTIS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,500
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC$6,000
AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE INNOVATION LTD. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARI PAC)$6,000
ANTHROPIC PBC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordPFIZER INC. PAC$6,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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Measured outcome: not established
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