San Francisco Bay Restoration Act
USA117th CongressHR-610| House
| Updated: 6/16/2021
Jackie Speier
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (10)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Environment and Public Works Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Budget Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
San Francisco Bay Restoration Act This bill provides support for the protection and restoration of the San Francisco Bay estuary and the recovery of certain species in the estuary. Specifically, it establishes a San Francisco Bay Program Office in the Environmental Protection Agency. The program must annually compile a list of funding priorities for projects or studies that advance the goals and objectives of the comprehensive conservation and management plan approved under the National Estuary Program for the San Francisco Bay estuary. The list must include projects or studies for water quality improvement; wetland, riverine, and estuary restoration and protection; nearshore and endangered species recovery; and adaptation to climate change. The program must review such plan at least once every five years and revise the plan as appropriate. The program may provide funding through grants or other means for studies or projects on the priority list.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 34.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-51, Part I.
Committee on the Budget discharged.
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2756-2758; text: CR H2756)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 610.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, proceedings on H.R. 610 are considered vacated.
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended.(consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2793-2794)
Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2793-2794)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental Protection
Air qualityBudget processCaliforniaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive agency funding and structureFederal officialsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionSolid waste and recyclingWater qualityWatershedsWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
San Francisco Bay Restoration Act
USA117th CongressHR-610| House
| Updated: 6/16/2021
San Francisco Bay Restoration Act This bill provides support for the protection and restoration of the San Francisco Bay estuary and the recovery of certain species in the estuary. Specifically, it establishes a San Francisco Bay Program Office in the Environmental Protection Agency. The program must annually compile a list of funding priorities for projects or studies that advance the goals and objectives of the comprehensive conservation and management plan approved under the National Estuary Program for the San Francisco Bay estuary. The list must include projects or studies for water quality improvement; wetland, riverine, and estuary restoration and protection; nearshore and endangered species recovery; and adaptation to climate change. The program must review such plan at least once every five years and revise the plan as appropriate. The program may provide funding through grants or other means for studies or projects on the priority list.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 34.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-51, Part I.
Committee on the Budget discharged.
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2756-2758; text: CR H2756)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 610.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, proceedings on H.R. 610 are considered vacated.
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended.(consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2793-2794)
Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2793-2794)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jackie Speier
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (10)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Environment and Public Works Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Budget Committee
Environmental Protection
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Air qualityBudget processCaliforniaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive agency funding and structureFederal officialsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionSolid waste and recyclingWater qualityWatershedsWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protection