Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jan 24, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jan 24, 2023
EPW
Step 3
Committee
Mar 12, 2024
Step 4
Senate
Mar 12, 2024
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Dec 17, 2024
SummaryCRS Summary
This act revises the National Estuary Program to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to give priority consideration to selecting the Pensacola and Perdido Bays in Florida as estuaries of national significance. Under the existing program, the EPA protects and restores the water quality and ecological integrity of estuaries of national significance. The EPA may not use any amounts appropriated to carry out the national estuary program for the Pensacola and Perdido Bays (1) in FY2024, nor (2) in FY2025 unless the total amount appropriated to carry out the program for FY2025 is at least $850,000 more than the total amount appropriated to carry out that program for FY2023.
Timeline · 16 actions
Dec 17, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 17, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-152.
Dec 12, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 9, 2024
Mr. Graves (LA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 9, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec 9, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 50.
Dec 9, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 9, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 15, 2024
Received in the House.
Mar 15, 2024
Held at the desk.
Mar 14, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 12, 2024
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 12, 2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Mar 12, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 24, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 24, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.