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Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025

USA119th CongressS-781| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2025
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation, titled the Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025 , aims to continue federal support for the environmental health of the Long Island Sound. It specifically reauthorizes two key grant programs designed to protect and restore this vital estuary. The bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend authorization for Long Island Sound Grants , and also modifies the Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2006 to reauthorize Long Island Sound Stewardship Grants . Both programs will now be authorized for fiscal years 2025 through 2029, ensuring ongoing funding for conservation and restoration initiatives. A minor technical amendment is also included to update a paragraph designation.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-2793
Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-675
Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act
Jan 10, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-288
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-2793
    Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-675
    Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act


  • January 10, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-288
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • February 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 119-288: Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025

USA119th CongressS-781| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2025
This legislation, titled the Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025 , aims to continue federal support for the environmental health of the Long Island Sound. It specifically reauthorizes two key grant programs designed to protect and restore this vital estuary. The bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend authorization for Long Island Sound Grants , and also modifies the Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2006 to reauthorize Long Island Sound Stewardship Grants . Both programs will now be authorized for fiscal years 2025 through 2029, ensuring ongoing funding for conservation and restoration initiatives. A minor technical amendment is also included to update a paragraph designation.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-2793
Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-675
Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act
Jan 10, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-288
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-2793
    Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-675
    Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act


  • January 10, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-288
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • February 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 119-288: Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted