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HR 5508 102th Congress House

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, eligible for priority consideration under the national estuary program.

Introduced: July 8, 1992 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Estuarine area conservationNew JerseyWater pollution control
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Jul 13, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Jun 29, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Jun 29, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 13, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to give priority consideration to the inclusion of Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, in the National Estuary Program.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 8, 1992
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 8, 1992
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5508: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, eligible for priority consideration under the national estuary program.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5508/
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"H.R. 5508: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, eligible for priority consideration under the national estuary program.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5508/.
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H.R. 5508, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5508/.
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[H.R. 5508: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, eligible for priority consideration under the national estuary program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5508/)
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