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Chattahoochee River Protection: Environmental Assistance and Restoration Program

This Act establishes a program to support local communities in protecting and restoring the Chattahoochee River. This means residents in the region can expect improved water quality, protection of shorelines from erosion, and restoration of local ecosystems, leading to better living and recreational conditions.
Key points
The program will provide financial and technical assistance for environmental protection projects in the Chattahoochee River Basin.
Activities will include erosion control, shoreline protection, ecosystem restoration, and water quality improvement, contributing to a healthier environment.
Local authorities and communities will actively participate in planning and implementing projects, ensuring residents' needs are considered.
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Print number: 117_HR_7198
Sponsor: Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7]
Process start date: 2022-03-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Chattahoochee River Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7198.

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 2022-03-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The program will provide financial and technical assistance for environmental protection projects in the Chattahoochee River Basin.
  • Activities will include erosion control, shoreline protection, ecosystem restoration, and water quality improvement, contributing to a healthier environment.
  • Local authorities and communities will actively participate in planning and implementing projects, ensuring residents' needs are considered.
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. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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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