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S.2294: Chesapeake Bay Watershed Fairness Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced April 18, 2012
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
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: (1) assist in developing water quality goals that reduce losses of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment from agricultural or nonindustrial private forest...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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April 18, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |