House bill · H.R. 5063 (119th Congress)
Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Jennifer A. Kiggans (U.S. Representative, VA-2, Republican)
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Summary
Directs the Secretary to arrange with local government agencies to staff designated federal swim locations with local lifeguards during seasonal operating hours if a staffing shortage is identified, with the local agency reimbursed for the service.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Sep 15, 2026
Sent to the executive
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
U.S. Senate
- Sep 14, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H5563-5564)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5563-5564)
- Sep 14, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H5563-5564)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5563-5564)
- Sep 14, 2026
Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 5063.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5063.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 14, 2026
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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- Sep 14, 2026
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 14, 2026
Passed a chamber
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Aug 27, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 673.
- Aug 27, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 673.
- Aug 27, 2026
Reported out of committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-772.
- Aug 27, 2026
Reported out of committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-772.
- Jul 22, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 22, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 22, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 22, 2026
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
U.S. House
- Jul 22, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 22, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 22, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 22, 2026
In committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
- Jul 22, 2026
In committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
- Jul 22, 2026
In committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
- Dec 2, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Dec 2, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Dec 2, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Nov 25, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Nov 25, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Nov 25, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Aug 29, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Aug 29, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Aug 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
U.S. House of Representatives
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