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H.R. 4677 (117th)

New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act

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Introduced

22 July 2021

Last action

16 November 2022 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.

Sponsors

Paul Tonko, Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Jefferson Van Drew, Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Mondaire Jones, Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Adriano Espaillat, Antonio Delgado, Sean Maloney, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Jamaal Bowman, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Tom Malinowski, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Hakeem Jeffries, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Bill Pascrell, Kathleen Rice, Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Christopher Smith, Donald Payne, Donald Norcross, Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Albio Sires, Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

7 April 2025

Environment

Summary

New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act This bill requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to establish the New York-New Jersey Watershed Restoration Program, a nonregulatory program, to coordinate restoration and protection activities among government entities and conservation partners throughout the watershed. The bill also establishes the New York-New Jersey Watershed Restoration Grant Program, a voluntary grant and technical assistance program, to provide competitive matching grants to certain entities to implement restoration and protection activities for the watershed.

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Timeline

  1. 22 July 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 August 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 January 2022

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 February 2022

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 18.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 February 2022

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 16 February 2022

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 November 2022

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 16 November 2022

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-576.

    Source: Committee

  11. 16 November 2022

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-576.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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