Chesapeake WATERS Act
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (3)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-02-26
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationReferred To · 2026-02-26
Previously
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-26
Plain-English Summary
This bill aims to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay and its surrounding waterways through environmental conservation measures. It likely establishes or strengthens protections for water quality, wildlife habitats, and fishing grounds that affect communities, businesses, and recreational users throughout the Chesapeake region spanning multiple states.
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