To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes.

3/7/2025, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1382

Bill 119 HR 1382, also known as the San Francisco Bay Restoration Act, aims to make amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act in order to address issues related to the restoration of the San Francisco Bay. The bill includes provisions that focus on improving water quality, protecting wildlife habitats, and enhancing overall environmental health in the Bay area.

Specifically, the bill outlines measures to reduce pollution in the Bay, such as implementing stricter regulations on industrial and agricultural runoff, as well as increasing funding for wastewater treatment facilities. Additionally, the bill includes provisions to protect and restore wetlands and other critical habitats in the Bay area, which are essential for supporting a diverse range of plant and animal species.

Furthermore, the bill emphasizes the importance of collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies, as well as non-profit organizations and community stakeholders, in order to effectively implement restoration efforts. It also calls for regular monitoring and reporting on the progress of these initiatives to ensure accountability and transparency. Overall, the San Francisco Bay Restoration Act seeks to address the environmental challenges facing the Bay area and promote sustainable practices that will benefit both the ecosystem and the communities that rely on it.

Current Status of Bill HR 1382

Bill HR 1382 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2025. Bill HR 1382 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 14, 2025.  Bill HR 1382's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 13. as of February 26, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1382

Total Number of Sponsors
8
Democrat Sponsors
8
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
20
Democrat Cosponsors
20
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1382

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1382

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes.To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes.
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