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S 781 · in committee · significant

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill reauthorizes EPA funding for Long Island Sound restoration and conservation programs through 2029.
  • The programs affect communities in New York and Connecticut that depend on the estuary's ecosystem and water quality.
  • Funding continues existing stewardship grants that support estuary restoration projects without specifying new appropriations.

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  1. 01

    How should federal funding priorities be balanced between restoring Long Island Sound and other environmental projects across the country?

  2. 02

    What specific restoration outcomes would justify continued EPA investment in Long Island Sound programs through 2029?

  3. 03

    How might communities in New York and Connecticut be affected differently if this reauthorization does not pass?

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Sponsor · D-NY

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

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Introduced 2025-02-27

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-27 · senate · IntroReferral

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

  2. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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