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Increased Funding and Extension for Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

This act increases funding for the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, providing more resources for maintaining and developing recreational areas and environmental education. Citizens will benefit from improved access to nature and outdoor activities in the Chesapeake Bay region, as well as from enhanced environmental protection efforts.
Key points
Annual funding for the program is doubled from $3,000,000 to $6,000,000.
The program's authorization is extended from 2025 to 2030, ensuring long-term support.
Greater opportunities for residents and tourists to enjoy recreational and educational areas related to the Chesapeake Bay.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7529
Sponsor: Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
Process start date: 2024-03-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7529.

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 2024-03-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Annual funding for the program is doubled from $3,000,000 to $6,000,000.
  • The program's authorization is extended from 2025 to 2030, ensuring long-term support.
  • Greater opportunities for residents and tourists to enjoy recreational and educational areas related to the Chesapeake Bay.
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. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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