Cassidy Delivers Floor Speech Urging Congress to Make Flood Insurance Affordable Again
gotten hundreds of millions for flood mitigation and coastal restoration. This is a bargain for the federal taxpayer
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Cassidy Announces Over $18.9 Million for Louisiana Hurricane Ida, Francine Recovery
Francine. The funding will assist with debris removal, coastal restoration, and management costs for local and state agencies
Appropriations
State University to train mariners for critical inland, coastal and offshore industries. Amount Requested:$2 million Project Location … Project Location:Monroe Recipient Name:Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Project Purpose:This funding will restore
Federal funding
programs across the nation, including infrastructure and coastal restoration. Below are resources regarding eligibility and the application process
Congresswoman Letlow Files Bill to Protect American Seafood
children, fishermen, and coastal economies. We commend Representative Letlow for her leadership on this issue and urge
Higgins Calls for Major Reforms to Army Corps Civil Works Mission
Vermilion River, Morganza to the Gulf, and Southwest Coastal Louisiana projects as examples of USACE’s bureaucratic delays
Higgins Supports $203M in GOMESA Revenue for Louisiana
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
Scalise Secures Additional $47 Million in GOMESA Funds for FY25
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
Local Spotlight: Cassidy Highlights ISLE DE JEAN Charles Marina Owner for Lifelong Commitment to the Bayou
about a man who represents the heart of coastal Louisiana—Theo Chaisson. Theo, a member of the United
Higgins Urges White House to Protect Domestic Shrimp Industry Following New U.S.-India Trade Agreement
Higgins wrote, “The people of Louisiana and their coastal communities depend on a vibrant wild-caught seafood industry
Kennedy, Wicker, colleagues introduce bill to renew Gulf state partnerships, protect Louisiana wildlife
private sector that help communities better coordinate coastal resources. “Louisiana is the Sportsman’s Paradise … strong and clean,” said Kennedy. “Mississippi and other coastal states share similar concerns regarding American waters, including
Kennedy secures major Louisiana wins, cuts wasteful spending, and strengthens defense priorities in FY 2026 Energy and Water Development spending bill
million) Advances critical flood protection features for coastal Louisiana. West Bank and Vicinity Project ($43.6 million) Supports additional … levees and other key flood control features. Southwest Coastal Protection ($20 million) Supports the construction of two additional
Cassidy Secures OVER $293 Million for Louisiana in Appropriations Bills Heading to President Trump’s DESK
Gulf project, $20 million for Southwest Coastal Louisiana for hurricane and shoreline protection, and $43.6 million
Icymi: Cassidy PENS OP-ED on Strengthening Louisiana’s Coast, Supporting Fishermen, Offshore Workers
South Louisiana by delivering billions of dollars for coastal mitigation projects and protecting Louisiana’s shrimpers and fishermen … receive an extra $46 million per year for coastal restoration. You can’t fish or produce energy without
Higgins Secures Funding for Louisiana Projects in FY26 Appropriations Bills
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
2025 Annual Report
increase Louisiana’s share of annual funding for coastal restoration efforts. For all legislative updates, please visit clayhiggins.house.gov
Scalise’s End-of-Year Recap: One Year of Republicans Delivering on our Promises
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
Scalise: First Working Families Tax Cut Lease Sale is a Win for Louisiana
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
Scalise Applauds Trump’s Strong 5-Year Offshore Leasing Plan
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
Cassidy Introduces BILL to Protect Flood Insurance Program
year of authority, we protect homeowners, lenders, and coastal economies from needless disruption during lapses in authorization. Background
Cassidy Introduces Resolution Designating September 20–27 National Estuaries WEEK
vital role estuaries, bays, sounds, and coastal regions play in our nation’s future,”said Daniel Hayden, President … Estuaries.“Nearly 40% of Americans live in a coastal region and many more rely on them for food
Cassidy Announces OVER $122 Million for Calcasieu-sabine Marsh Restoration Project
Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) will receive … will restore and protect natural resources, ecosystems, and coastal wetlands in the Cameron-Creole Watershed, while also supporting
Cassidy Delivers Speech Ahead of 20TH Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
test multiple times. I provided millions in coastal resiliency grants through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs
Cassidy Discusses JOB Creation and Tourism in NEW Orleans AREA
From expanded small business tax relief to record coastal restoration funding, these investments will fuel opportunity
Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Offer TAX Credits to Working Waterfronts at RISK of Natural Disaster Damage
coasts and navigable waterways. “Let’s empower coastal businesses to invest in flood and disaster prevention before … protects our way of life, fishing and coastal industries, and the livelihoods of Louisiana families.” Cassidy was joined