S 2926 · in committee · niche
New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act
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What this bill does
- This bill creates programs to restore and protect the New York-New Jersey Watershed and its estuaries.
- Federal agencies, state and local governments, and conservation organizations participate in restoration efforts.
- The bill provides matching grants to eligible entities and expires on October 1, 2031.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would the matching grant structure ensure that smaller municipalities and conservation organizations can afford their local watershed restoration projects?
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What specific restoration outcomes or environmental metrics would demonstrate success before the program's expiration date in 2031?
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Which federal agencies would lead coordination efforts, and how would their different priorities affect restoration project selection across the watershed?
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Sponsor · D-NJ
Cory A. Booker
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In Congress
3/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-09-29
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Legislative timeline
2025-09-29 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2025-09-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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