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- H.R.1290
H.R.1290: American Wetland Restoration Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 25, 1999
- Latest Major Action March 26, 1999
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (5 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
American Wetland Restoration Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to declare that it is national policy to: (1) achieve, through regulatory means that take into account that 75 percent of the wetlands in the contiguous United States are privately owned and that private property rights should not be unreasonably infringed and through nonregulatory opportunities involving all levels of government and supported by private...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| March 25, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.) |