S. 3542 119th Congress Senate

Upper Raritan River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the Upper Raritan River Watershed in the State of New Jersey for study for potential addition to th… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the Upper Raritan River Watershed in the State of New Jersey for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 17, 2025 Introduced by: Cory A. Booker Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov

Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsLakes and riversNew JerseyWatersheds

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Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jul 21, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Dec 17, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Dec 17, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now July 21, 2026

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Hearings & markups 2

Business meeting to consider S.365 and H.R.1729, bills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and …
Open Business Meeting Sep 30, 2026 · 10:00 AM EDT · Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Hearings to examine S.1674, to modify the boundary of the Mammoth Cave National Park in the State of Kentucky, S.2498, …
Open Hearing Jul 21, 2026 · 4:30 PM EDT · National Parks Subcommittee

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate
National Parks Subcommittee
Senate · subcommittee of Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Cosponsors 1

Kim, Andy

New Jersey · Dec 17, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3542: Upper Raritan River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3542/

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"S. 3542: Upper Raritan River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3542/.

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S. 3542, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3542/.

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