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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5540) to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1233

Bill 110 HRES 1233 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of another bill, H.R. 5540. H.R. 5540 aims to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 in order to continue authorizing the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network. This network is a system of sites and water trails that provide access to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries for recreational and educational purposes.

The Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network was established to promote the conservation and stewardship of the Chesapeake Bay and its surrounding areas. The network includes a variety of sites such as parks, museums, and historic sites that offer opportunities for visitors to learn about the natural and cultural heritage of the region.

By continuing to authorize the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, H.R. 5540 aims to support the ongoing efforts to protect and preserve the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. This network plays a crucial role in promoting environmental education, outdoor recreation, and sustainable tourism in the region. Overall, Bill 110 HRES 1233 and H.R. 5540 demonstrate a commitment to the conservation and stewardship of the Chesapeake Bay and its surrounding areas through the continued authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1233

Bill HRES 1233 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 3, 2008. Bill HRES 1233 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on June 3, 2008.  Bill HRES 1233's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of June 5, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1233

Total Number of Sponsors
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Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
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Unaffiliated Sponsors
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Total Number of Cosponsors
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Democrat Cosponsors
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Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1233

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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