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- H.R.6068
H.R.6068: Chesapeake Bay Watershed Fairness Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced June 29, 2012
- Latest Major Action Aug. 13, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (11 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Fairness Act of 2012 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to provide technical assistance to a Chesapeake Bay state (Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia) to assist in developing water quality goals that reduce losses of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment from agricultural or nonindustrial private forest land...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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| June 29, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) |