US HR1134

The House of Representatives recognizes and celebrates the 100th anniversary of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) in 2026

ASBPA was founded in 1926 in Asbury Park, New Jersey to create a forum for collaboration among scientists, policymakers, economists, and conservationists on coastal issues

The organization has spent a century advancing science-guided coastal restoration and protection, translating coastal science and engineering, and advocating for resilient shores and beaches

The resolution commemorates ASBPA's contributions to community protection, economic strength, ecological health, and recreation along U.S. coastlines