United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3962 (119th)
ESTUARIES Act
Introduced
12 June 2025
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Summary
Enhancing Science, Treatment, and Upkeep of America’s Resilient and Important Estuarine Systems Act or the ESTUARIES Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 grants provided under the National Estuary Program to protect and restore estuaries of national significance. Estuaries are coastal waterbodies where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with the ocean’s saltwater. Under the existing program, the Environmental Protection Agency provides grants for (1) developing and implementing comprehensive conservation and management plans for estuaries of national significance, and (2) addressing issues that threaten the ecological and economic well-being of such estuaries. The existing program provides grants to states, regional water pollution control agencies and entities, state coastal zone management agencies, interstate agencies, other public or nonprofit private agencies, institutions, organizations, and individuals.
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Referred in Senate
Referred in Senate
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 December 2025
Engrossed in House
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 December 2025
Reported in House
Reported in House · EN · 12 December 2025
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 12 June 2025
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 June 2025
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3962
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3962