3.0.0 2213 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z Senate S 2021-06-24 117 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-06-24T16:14:19Z 2021-06-24 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2021-06-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL N S001217 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Rick Scott R FL 2021-06-24 True Environmental Protection Environmental Protection 00 2021-06-24 Introduced in Senate 2022-05-11T23:07:32Z Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2021

This bill revises the National Estuary Program to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to give priority consideration to selecting the Pensacola and Perdido Bays in Florida and Alabama as estuaries of national significance. Under the existing program, the EPA protects and restores the water quality and ecological integrity of estuaries of national significance.

]]> Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to give priority consideration to selecting Pensacola and Perdido Bays as an estuary of national significance, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2213is/xml/BILLS-117s2213is.xml 2021-06-24 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.