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Introduced
01/28/2021
01/28/2021
In Committee
03/24/2021
03/24/2021
Crossed Over
06/16/2021
06/16/2021
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to estab- lish a grant program to support the restoration of San Francisco Bay.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the San Francisco Bay Restoration Grant Program, which will provide funding through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support projects, activities, and studies aimed at restoring and protecting the San Francisco Bay. The bill directs the EPA to appoint a Director to oversee the program, develop a San Francisco Bay Plan to guide the program's efforts, and annually compile a priority list of projects to be funded. The bill authorizes $25 million per year for fiscal years 2022 through 2026 for the grant program, with up to 5% of that amount allowed for administrative expenses. The bill also requires the President's annual budget submission to Congress to include information on federal agencies' involvement in San Francisco Bay protection and restoration efforts.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (11)
Jackie Speier (D)*,
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Anna Eshoo (D),
John Garamendi (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Jerry McNerney (D),
Nancy Pelosi (D),
Mike Thompson (D),
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (on 06/16/2021)
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