S 29 117th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Environmental assessment, monitoring, research State and local government operations Water quality

Local Water Protection Act

Introduced: January 22, 2021 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Jan 22, 2021

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Local Water Protection Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 programs within the Environmental Protection Agency that award grants to states for managing nonpoint source water pollution or protecting groundwater quality. Water pollution from nonpoint sources is caused by precipitation picking up pollution as it moves over or through the ground.

What's happening now January 22, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 29: Local Water Protection Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-29/

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"S. 29: Local Water Protection Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-29/.

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S. 29, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-29/.

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