Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023

7/22/2024, 5:26 PM

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes the Environmental Protection Agency's Long Island Sound programs through FY2028. The programs, which include a stewardship grant program, focus on conserving and restoring the estuary off the coast of New York and Connecticut.

Congress
118

Number
HR - 5441

Introduced on
2023-09-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/9/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes the Environmental Protection Agency's Long Island Sound programs through FY2028. The programs, which include a stewardship grant program, focus on conserving and restoring the estuary off the coast of New York and Connecticut.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

Potential Impact
Aquatic ecology
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Marine pollution
New York State
Water quality

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/3/2024

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes the Environmental Protection Agency's Long Island Sound programs through FY2028. The programs, which include a stewardship...


Latest Action7/9/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.