North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act

Bill: 115-hr-1099
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]
Introduced: 2017-02-15
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Subjects: Water resources funding

Wetlands

Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Latest action: action_date: 2017-02-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-02-15
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act </b></p> <p>This bill amends the North American Wetlands Conservation Act to extend the authorization for the Department of the Interior to carry out certain wetlands conservation projects through FY2022. </p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1099 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2017 Mr. Wittman (for himself and Mr. Thompson of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To extend the authorization of appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands conservation projects under the North American Wetlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2022.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act . 2. Authorization of appropriations Section 7(c) of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 4406(c) ) is amended by striking not to exceed— and all that follows through paragraph (5) and inserting not to exceed $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2022. .