Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act

3.0.0 5216 2025-12-11T08:39:00Z 2025-12-11T08:39:00Z House H HR 2023-08-15 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5216 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 136 (Tuesday, August 15, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. McGOVERN:H.R. 5216.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:Conservation.[Page H4187]</pre> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2023-08-16T15:21:01Z Referred To 2023-08-15T15:00:35Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-08-15T15:00:30Z Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act 118 2660 S 2023-07-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Identical bill CRS 2023-08-16 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2023-08-15 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2023-08-15 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2023-08-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-08-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 N C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2023-08-15 True H001081 Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] Jahana Hayes D CT 5 2023-08-15 True B001318 Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] Becca Balint D VT 0 2023-08-15 True K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2023-08-15 True N000015 Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] RICHARD NEAL D MA E. 1 2023-08-15 True H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2023-08-15 True M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2023-11-02 False L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2024-02-13 False Environmental Protection Climate change and greenhouse gases 2024-07-31T13:53:54Z Congressional oversight 2024-07-31T13:54:27Z Connecticut 2024-07-31T13:51:19Z Ecology 2024-07-31T13:52:29Z Environmental assessment, monitoring, research 2024-07-31T13:54:11Z Environmental health 2024-07-31T13:52:22Z Environmental regulatory procedures 2024-07-31T13:52:13Z Higher education 2024-07-31T13:54:20Z Intergovernmental relations 2024-07-31T13:53:02Z Lakes and rivers 2024-07-31T13:51:57Z Land use and conservation 2024-07-31T13:53:44Z Maine 2024-07-31T13:51:49Z Massachusetts 2024-07-31T13:51:28Z New Hampshire 2024-07-31T13:51:34Z Outdoor recreation 2024-07-31T13:52:46Z Parks, recreation areas, trails 2024-07-31T13:54:00Z Public-private cooperation 2024-07-31T13:53:34Z State and local government operations 2024-07-31T13:52:53Z Vermont 2024-07-31T13:51:43Z Watersheds 2024-07-31T13:52:05Z Wildlife conservation and habitat protection 2024-07-31T13:52:40Z Environmental Protection 2023-09-14T17:00:23Z

00 2023-08-15 Introduced in House 2024-07-31T14:20:54Z Connecticut River Watershed Partnership ActThis bill establishes programs within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to restore and protect the Connecticut River Watershed located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.Specifically, the bill directs the FWS to establish a nonregulatory Connecticut River Watershed Partnership program to identify, prioritize, and implement restoration and protection activities within the watershed. It also directs the FWS to establish a grant program for restoration and protection activities in the watershed. States, tribal governments, local governments, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education may apply for the grants.

Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act Display Title 45 Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act 2024-07-24T15:20:37Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act 2024-05-24T13:36:58Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To direct restoration and protection efforts of the 5-State Connecticut River Watershed region, and for other purposes. 2024-03-18T21:18:25Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5216ih/xml/BILLS-118hr5216ih.xml 2023-08-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. 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.