GLRI Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-02-06T03:08:19Z

Explore the details of House Bill 284 GLRI Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/6/2025, 3:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 284

Bill 119 HR 284, also known as the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Reauthorization Act, aims to renew funding and support for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The GLRI was originally established in 2010 to address environmental challenges facing the Great Lakes region, such as pollution, invasive species, and habitat loss.

The bill proposes to allocate $375 million annually for the GLRI from 2022 to 2026. This funding will be used for a variety of purposes, including cleaning up contaminated areas, restoring habitats, preventing the spread of invasive species, and promoting water quality in the Great Lakes.

In addition to reauthorizing funding for the GLRI, the bill also includes provisions to enhance coordination and collaboration among federal, state, and local agencies, as well as tribal governments and other stakeholders. It also emphasizes the importance of science-based decision-making and monitoring to ensure the effectiveness of restoration efforts. Overall, the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Reauthorization Act seeks to continue the important work of protecting and preserving the Great Lakes ecosystem for future generations.

Congressional Summary of HR 284

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2025 or the GLRI Act of 2025

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which carries out programs and projects to protect and restore the Great Lakes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 284

Bill HR 284 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2025. Bill HR 284 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2025. Bill HR 284's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of January 9, 2025

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GLRI Act of 2025GLRI Act of 2025Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2025To reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes.

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