HR 2670
105th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Authorization
Economics and Public Finance
Environmental Protection Agency
Estuarine area conservation
Federal aid to water pollution control
Government Operations and Politics
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Planning
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to permit grants for the national estuary program to be used for the development and implementation of a comprehensive conservation and management plan, to reauthorize appropriations to carry out the program, and for other purposes.
Introduced: October 9, 1997
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Became law
Oct 23, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Oct 23, 1997
See H.R.2207.
Oct 9, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 9, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Clean Water Act to require grants made under the National Estuary Program to be used for assisting activities necessary for the development and implementation of conservation and management plans (currently, for research and other technical work necessary for the development of such plans).
Reauthorizes appropriations for the Program for FY 1998 through 2003.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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