S. 2213 · 117th Congress · Senate

Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced
Jun 24, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2021

This bill 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 and Alabama 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JUN 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Committees

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Environment and Public Works Committee

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Referred: Jun 24, 2021

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