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RIVER Act

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill S 1336

The RIVER Act, also known as Bill 115 s 1336, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues related to water infrastructure and management in the United States.

One key aspect of the RIVER Act is its focus on improving the nation's rivers and waterways. The bill aims to allocate funding for the maintenance and restoration of these important natural resources, with a particular emphasis on ensuring clean water and healthy ecosystems.

Additionally, the RIVER Act includes provisions for increasing public access to rivers and promoting recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. By encouraging outdoor recreation, the bill seeks to enhance the quality of life for Americans while also supporting local economies that rely on tourism and outdoor activities. Furthermore, the RIVER Act addresses the need for better coordination and collaboration among federal, state, and local agencies responsible for managing water resources. The bill calls for the development of comprehensive plans and strategies to ensure the sustainable use and conservation of rivers and waterways across the country. Overall, the RIVER Act represents a bipartisan effort to address critical issues related to water infrastructure and management in the United States. If passed, this legislation has the potential to improve the health and vitality of our nation's rivers and waterways, benefiting both the environment and the communities that depend on these valuable resources.

Current Status of Bill S 1336

Bill S 1336 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 12, 2017. Bill S 1336 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on June 12, 2017.  Bill S 1336's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 417. as of May 21, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1336

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1336

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

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