Headwaters Protection Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-03-12T08:07:14Z

Explore the details of House Bill 605 Headwaters Protection Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2025, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 605

Bill 119 HR 605, also known as the Water Source Protection Program Improvement Act, aims to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 in order to reauthorize and enhance the Water Source Protection Program. This program is designed to protect and preserve water sources in forests, ensuring clean and safe drinking water for communities across the United States.

The bill includes provisions to improve the effectiveness of the program by increasing funding for water source protection projects, enhancing collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies, and promoting the use of innovative technologies and practices to safeguard water quality. Additionally, the bill seeks to streamline the permitting process for water source protection projects and improve coordination between different levels of government.

Overall, the goal of Bill 119 HR 605 is to strengthen the Water Source Protection Program and ensure that vital water sources in forests are adequately protected for future generations. This legislation is crucial for maintaining the health and well-being of communities that rely on these water sources for their daily needs.

Current Status of Bill HR 605

Bill HR 605 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 22, 2025. Bill HR 605 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 22, 2025. Bill HR 605's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. as of February 28, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 605

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 605

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 605

To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to reauthorize and improve the Water Source Protection Program, and for other purposes.To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to reauthorize and improve the Water Source Protection Program, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 605

Jim Costa

California(Democrat)

Brittany Pettersen

Colorado(Democrat)

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