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S. 2718

Massachusetts Bay Protection Act of 1988

Massachusetts Bay Protection Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to give priority consideration to the inclusion of Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, in the National Estuary program. Supplements program financing for Massachusetts Bay conservation efforts with funds derived from fines, penalties, or settlements paid in conjunction with Massachusetts' effort to comply with the Clean Water Act.

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

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Massachusetts Bay Protection Act of 1988 — Informed