3.0.0 3171 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z Senate S 2020-01-09 116 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-01-09T15:20:38Z Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act 116 4044 HR 2021-01-13 Became Public Law No: 116-337. Related bill CRS 2020-01-09 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2020-01-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI N C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2020-01-09 True C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2020-01-09 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2020-02-27 False K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2020-02-27 False R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2020-06-15 False Environmental Protection Air quality Alabama Aquatic ecology Atmospheric science and weather California Caribbean area Climate change and greenhouse gases Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Florida Forests, forestry, trees Lakes and rivers Land use and conservation Maine Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Maryland New Hampshire New Jersey Oregon Puerto Rico Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Solid waste and recycling Texas U.S. territories and protectorates Urban and suburban affairs and development Washington State Water quality Environmental Protection 00 2020-01-09 Introduced in Senate 2021-03-31T17:01:32Z Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act

This bill reauthorizes for FY2022-FY2026 and revises the National Estuary Program, which provides grants to protect or restore estuaries of national significance. Specifically, the bill expands the types of projects that qualify for grants under the program, such as projects that address issues related to urbanization, stormwater runoff, or accelerated land loss.

]]> Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act Display Title Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3171is/xml/BILLS-116s3171is.xml 2020-01-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.