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- H.R.5870
H.R.5870: Federal Partnership for Clean Water Land Acquisition Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced July 14, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2016
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Bill Summary
Federal Partnership for Clean Water Land Acquisition Act of 2016 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program that assists states in acquiring private lands, if the acquisition of the land will substantially improve water quality for an area (including by means of water storage, water treatment, estuary restoration, or ecosystem restoration).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 15, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Patrick Murphy (D-Fla.) |