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H.R.4044

H.R.4044: Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act

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About This Bill

Introduced July 25, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 13, 2021
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Bill Sponsor

Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.)

Bill Cosponsors

26 (20 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Received in Senate - Feb. 10, 2020
Engrossed in House - Feb. 5, 2020
Reported in House - Nov. 13, 2019
Introduced in House - July 25, 2019

Bill Summary

Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act This bill reauthorizes for FY2022-FY2026 and revises the National Estuary Program, which provides grants to protect or restore estuaries of national significance. Specifically, the bill expands the types of projects that qualify for grants under the program, such as projects that address issues related to coastal resiliency, stormwater runoff, or accelerated land loss.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 13 statements associated with H.R.4044.

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Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 31, 2020	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 31, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Feb. 10, 2020	Received in the Senate.
Feb. 10, 2020	Received in the Senate, read twice.
Feb. 5, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 5, 2020	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 355 - 62 (Roll no. 35). (text: CR H780)
Feb. 5, 2020	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H833)
Feb. 5, 2020	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb. 5, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4044.
Feb. 5, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H780-785)
Feb. 5, 2020	Mr. Malinowski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov. 13, 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 232.
Nov. 13, 2019	Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-288.
Sept. 20, 2019	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sept. 20, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 20, 2019	Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Sept. 19, 2019	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sept. 19, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 19, 2019	Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
July 26, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 25, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
July 25, 2019	Introduced in the House by Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.)

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