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Natural Infrastructure Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4884| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Mazie K. Hirono

Mazie K. Hirono

Democratic Senator

Hawaii

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Natural Infrastructure Act of 2022 This bill requires the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to coordinate with the Forest Service on a program that supports the development and dissemination of research concerning natural infrastructure (i.e., constructed landscape features and systems that employ nature-based solutions that promote, use, restore, or emulate natural ecological processes). The USGS must also annually assess the costs and effectiveness of natural infrastructure projects.
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Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4823-4824)
Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
  • September 19, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 19, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4823-4824)


  • September 29, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.

Environmental Protection

Advisory bodiesHigher educationInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationPublic-private cooperationResearch and developmentState and local government operations

Natural Infrastructure Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4884| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Natural Infrastructure Act of 2022 This bill requires the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to coordinate with the Forest Service on a program that supports the development and dissemination of research concerning natural infrastructure (i.e., constructed landscape features and systems that employ nature-based solutions that promote, use, restore, or emulate natural ecological processes). The USGS must also annually assess the costs and effectiveness of natural infrastructure projects.
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Timeline
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4823-4824)
Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
  • September 19, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 19, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4823-4824)


  • September 29, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Mazie K. Hirono

Mazie K. Hirono

Democratic Senator

Hawaii

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesHigher educationInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationPublic-private cooperationResearch and developmentState and local government operations