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Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
4/7/2025, 2:56 PM
Summary of Bill S 285
Bill 115 s 285, also known as the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address issues related to access and use of Bolts Ditch, a waterway located in a rural area.
The bill aims to establish guidelines for public access to Bolts Ditch, ensuring that individuals have the right to use the waterway for recreational purposes such as fishing and boating. It also seeks to protect the natural habitat surrounding the ditch, promoting conservation efforts to preserve the ecosystem.
Additionally, the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act includes provisions for the maintenance and upkeep of the waterway, outlining responsibilities for both the government and local stakeholders. This includes measures to prevent pollution and ensure the cleanliness of the water. Overall, the bill is designed to balance the needs of the public with the protection of the environment, providing a framework for sustainable use of Bolts Ditch. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being passed into law.
The bill aims to establish guidelines for public access to Bolts Ditch, ensuring that individuals have the right to use the waterway for recreational purposes such as fishing and boating. It also seeks to protect the natural habitat surrounding the ditch, promoting conservation efforts to preserve the ecosystem.
Additionally, the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act includes provisions for the maintenance and upkeep of the waterway, outlining responsibilities for both the government and local stakeholders. This includes measures to prevent pollution and ensure the cleanliness of the water. Overall, the bill is designed to balance the needs of the public with the protection of the environment, providing a framework for sustainable use of Bolts Ditch. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being passed into law.
Current Status of Bill S 285
Bill S 285 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 2, 2017. Bill S 285 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on February 2, 2017. Bill S 285's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 66. as of May 9, 2017
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 285
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 285
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 285
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