House Bill 4967
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 31, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4967
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019
This bill requires the Fish and Wildlife Service to establish the Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense program. Among other duties, the program must establish and carry out a grant and technical assistance program to restore and protect habitat for fish and wildlife in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
October 31, 2019
11/20/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
11/01/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
10/31/2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
10/31/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:47:41 AM