US HB1140 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
San Francisco Bay Restoration Act This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide funding for prioritized activities, studies, or projects that advance the goals and objectives of the comprehensive management plan for the San Francisco estuary. Funding may be provided through cooperative agreements, grants, or other means. Funding may not be used for the administration of a management conference for the San Francisco estuary under the National Estuary Program. Funding amounts provided under this Act may not exceed 75% of the total cost of eligible activities to be carried out using those amounts. This bill authorizes appropriations for the funding program through FY2019.
Title
San Francisco Bay Restoration Act
Sponsors
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] |
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] |
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
2015-02-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2015-02-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB596 (Same As) 2015-02-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1165; text of measure as introduced: CR S1165-1166)
Subjects
California
Environmental protection
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Water quality
Watersheds
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Environmental protection
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Water quality
Watersheds
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1140/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1140/BILLS-114hr1140ih.pdf |