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Louisiana economy and culture, providing jobs, supporting coastal communities, and ensuring a reliable domestic seafood supply. Louisiana … life for fishing families and boosting coastal economies from Texas to North Carolina,” said Blake Price, Director
manage our energy resources, protect our coastal communities, and strengthen our fisheries—securing economic benefits for our states … office will continue to advocate for our coastal communities and industries.” Background: The Offshore Parity Act proposes amendments
children, fishermen, and coastal economies. We commend Representative Letlow for her leadership on this issue and urge
Vermilion River, Morganza to the Gulf, and Southwest Coastal Louisiana projects as examples of USACE’s bureaucratic delays
program is a crucial funding mechanism for coastal restoration and mitigation efforts,” said Rep. Higgins. “Because … energy revenues to be invested back into our coastal communities
from offshore energy exploration and production directly to coastal restoration and hurricane protection efforts, helping to protect … millions of new dollars to Louisiana for vital coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects. In 2006, GOMESA established
Higgins wrote, “The people of Louisiana and their coastal communities depend on a vibrant wild-caught seafood industry
economy here. We live in a working coastal community where we transport American goods worldwide from our ports
Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Foundation Coastal and Fisheries Restoration Research and Equipment Initiative to fund research and equipment … Louisiana coastal erosion and fisheries restoration. $1,031,000 for the Engaged Learning Strategies for the "School-within
Habitat Restoration, and Public Access Initiative, which supports coastal resiliency efforts in Cameron Parish … engineering, and design work for the South Central Coastal project, which will provide hurricane and storm damage protection
increase Louisiana’s share of annual funding for coastal restoration efforts. For all legislative updates, please visit clayhiggins.house.gov
12/11/25 H.J. Res. 131 (Begich) – Alaskan Coastal Oil and Gas CRA: Nullifies the Biden Bureau of Land Management … Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision (ROD)” rule that unduly restricts
said Rep. Higgins. “As someone who represents a coastal district that knows the realities of flooding
said Rep. Higgins. “As someone who represents a coastal district that knows the realities of flooding
this sale will go directly to Louisiana’s coastal restoration and hurricane protection efforts.” Wednesday's lease sale … millions of new dollars to Louisiana for vital coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects. Issues : Energy Hurricane Recovery
dollars from these lease sales to fund critical coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects.” Background: In July … millions of new dollars to Louisiana for vital coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects. What Louisiana Leaders
conservation, a win for coastal communities, and a win for the future of the Gulf.” Offshore platforms … widespread support for effective artificial reef development by coastal states. The Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act provides additional
constituents’ daily lives. Our families live in coastal and river communities where flood insurance is not a luxury
Flood Resilience Caucus to help make sure our coastal communities have the tools they need to prepare … communities. Over 120 million people live in coastal communities across the country, and ensuring our government can help
Program (NFIP). Across the nation, both inland and coastal, the NFIP is a lifeline for homeowners, small businesses
flood insurance. “Flood risk is not just a coastal issue—it affects us all. Since 1996, flood events
here in New Orleans, in our river parishes, coastal communities, and urban centers throughout our state, we know
dollars to Louisiana for our vital coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects. We must continue to invest … flood control, coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects using revenue from offshore energy exploration and production
policy may be shaped in Washington or in coastal capitals, the real consequences hit hardest here,” said
revenue sharing amount our state receives for coastal restoration but also mandates 30 new Gulf of America lease