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Urban Waters Federal Partnership: Protecting and Developing Urban Waterways

This act aims to maintain and expand a program that assists urban communities, especially those in need, in improving the condition of local rivers and water bodies. Through this program, residents can expect cleaner waters, more recreational areas, and a better connection to nature in their cities. It also supports local projects and environmental education.
Key points
Support for projects improving water quality and the environment in cities, potentially leading to healthier rivers and lakes.
Creation of new waterfront recreational areas, such as walking trails or fishing spots, increasing access to nature for residents.
Empowering local leaders and organizations in water conservation efforts, strengthening community involvement.
Facilitating cooperation among various government agencies to more effectively address urban water issues.
Funds of $10 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2026 are authorized for program implementation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5504
Sponsor: Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-9]
Process start date: 2021-10-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Urban Waters Federal Partnership Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5504.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for projects improving water quality and the environment in cities, potentially leading to healthier rivers and lakes.
  • Creation of new waterfront recreational areas, such as walking trails or fishing spots, increasing access to nature for residents.
  • Empowering local leaders and organizations in water conservation efforts, strengthening community involvement.
  • Facilitating cooperation among various government agencies to more effectively address urban water issues.
  • Funds of $10 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2026 are authorized for program implementation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Environment Public Investments Local Government