Sec. 4. Outreach to impacted communities, public comment, and public hearings
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Section 5(g) of the Deepwater Port Act of 1974 ( 33 U.S.C. 1504(g) ) is amended— by striking
(g)A license and inserting the following: A license ; in paragraph
(1)(as so designated)— in the first sentence, by striking public notice and public hearings and inserting public notice, comment, and hearings ; and in the second sentence, by striking At least and inserting the following: The Secretary shall conduct active and ongoing outreach to impacted communities, especially those that are also environmental justice communities, including through representative civil, business, environmental, neighborhood, health, education, labor, and other organizations. Notice of a public comment period or public hearing shall be provided through multiple communication methods accessible to an impacted community, which may include— electronic media; newspapers; radio; direct mailings; canvassing; and other outreach methods particularly targeted at environmental justice communities. All public comment periods associated with a proposed deepwater port project shall be 90 days or longer. Notice of a public hearing shall be provided at least 30 days before the date of the hearing. At least ; and in paragraph
(3)(as so designated)— in subparagraph
(C)(as so designated)— in clause
(ii)(as so designated), in the second sentence, by striking Any interested and inserting the following: Any interested ; in clause
(iii)(as so designated), in the second sentence, by striking After hearings in each adjacent coastal State and inserting the following: After all hearings under clause
(ii); in clause
(iv)(as so designated)— in subclause
(I)(as so designated), in the second sentence, by striking The record and inserting the following: The record ; and in subclause
(II)(as so designated), in the second sentence, by striking Hearings held and inserting the following: Hearings held ; and in clause (v)(I) (as so designated), in the second sentence, by striking All public and inserting the following:
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