Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act

Bill: 114-s-519
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2015-02-12
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Chesapeake Bay

Historic sites and heritage areas

Historical and cultural resources

Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Watersheds
Latest action: action_date: 2015-02-12
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S995; text of measure as introduced: CR S995)

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-02-12
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act </b></p> <p>This bill amends the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to permanently reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network and the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Grants Assistance Program.</p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 519 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 12, 2015 Mr. Cardin (for himself, Ms. Mikulski , Mr. Coons , Mr. Carper , and Mr. Warner ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to permanently reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act . 2. Permanent reauthorization Section 502(c) of the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 ( 16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 105–312 ) is amended by striking for and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting for each fiscal year. .