National Urban Watershed Model Restoration Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop and carry out a pilot program to serve as a national model for the restoration of urban watersheds and community environments. Requires such program to be carried out in the Anacostia River watershed, District of Columbia and Maryland.
Authorizes the Administrator to set aside amounts for grants to local community groups and nonprofit organizations to foster community involvement in the decision making process, environmental educational goals, and restoration strategies.
Actions
Apr 26, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Apr 26, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E644-645)
Apr 25, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 25, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1668-1669)