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S. 878

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to permit grants for the national estuary program to be used for the development and implementation of a comprehensive conservation and management plan, to reauthorize appropriations to carry out the program, and for other purposes.

Amends the Clean Water Act to require grants made under the National Estuary Program to be used for assisting activities necessary for the development and implementation of conservation and management plans (currently, for research and other technical work necessary for the development of such plans).

Reauthorizes appropriations for the Program for FY 2000 through 2004.

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-284.

Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
12 cosponsors10 D2 R
12cosponsors1committees5actions1related bills10subjects
  1. Committee

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-284.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  2. IntroReferral

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

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  3. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4189-4190)

  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

  5. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2099-2100)

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to permit grants for the national … — Informed