Bill 118 s 50, also known as the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to designate the Pensacola and Per...
dido Bays estuary as a site of national significance.
The bill aims to promote the conservation and restoration of the estuary, which is located in Florida and Alabama. It seeks to enhance the water quality, habitat, and overall health of the estuary, as well as to support the economic and recreational activities that depend on it.
The legislation includes provisions for the establishment of a management plan for the estuary, which will involve collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies, as well as stakeholders in the region. The bill also provides funding for research, monitoring, and restoration efforts in the estuary.
Overall, the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2023 aims to protect and preserve this important ecosystem for future generations, while also supporting the communities and industries that rely on it.