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Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2004

Introduced: April 27, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Apr 27, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4430-4431)
Apr 27, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4430)
Apr 27, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2004 - Establishes the Long Island Sound Stewardship System Region in Connecticut and New York.

Establishes the Long Island Sound Stewardship Coordinating Committee to evaluate applications: (1) from owners or other controlling parties to have qualifying land within the Region designated as "stewardship sites" for purposes of awarding preservation funds; and (2) from government or nonprofit organizations qualified to hold conservation easements for funds to purchase land or development rights for stewardship sites.

Requires the Committee to develop and publish a management plan that describes the current status of Long Island Sound, the Committee's role in protecting it, and details of the stewardship site designation program.

What's happening now April 27, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4430-4431)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1