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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4294 |
MAWS Act of 2026
|
119th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | March 18, 2026 |
| HR 8811 |
America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024
|
118th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 778. | December 19, 2024 |
| HR 5133 |
Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act of 2023
|
118th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. | September 19, 2023 |
| HR 5045 |
Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act
|
118th | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | July 27, 2023 |
| HR 4770 |
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2023
|
118th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 359. | April 2, 2024 |
| S 3791 |
America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024
|
118th | Became Public Law No: 118-198. | December 23, 2024 |
| S 2710 |
Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act of 2023
|
118th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | July 27, 2023 |
| S 2620 |
Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act
|
118th | Held at the desk. | December 19, 2024 |
| S 2534 |
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2023
|
118th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 26, 2023 |
| HR 3864 |
Oyster Conservation Act
|
117th | Committee Hearings Held. | June 22, 2021 |
| HR 3540 |
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021
|
117th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414. | November 16, 2022 |
| S 1816 |
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021
|
117th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | May 25, 2021 |
| HR 8627 |
To express the sense of Congress that the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall be t...
|
116th | Committee Hearings Held. | November 17, 2020 |
| HR 7612 |
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
|
116th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 360. | July 14, 2020 |
| HR 7575 |
Water Resources Development Act of 2020
|
116th | Received in the Senate. | July 30, 2020 |
| HR 5684 |
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019
|
116th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. | January 28, 2020 |
| HR 5366 |
Chesapeake Bay Oyster Research Act
|
116th | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | December 9, 2019 |
| HR 4967 |
Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019
|
116th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. | November 20, 2019 |
| HR 2427 |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act of 2019
|
116th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | February 27, 2020 |
| HR 1620 |
Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act
|
116th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | February 10, 2020 |
| S 3591 |
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020
|
116th | An errata sheet on written report No. 116-288 was printed. | November 9, 2020 |
| S 3051 |
America's Conservation Enhancement Act
|
116th | Became Public Law No: 116-188. | October 30, 2020 |
| S 2591 |
Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019
|
116th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | September 26, 2019 |
| S 1259 |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act
|
116th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | May 1, 2019 |
| S 701 |
Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act
|
116th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | March 7, 2019 |
| HR 6147 |
Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, a...
|
115th | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | September 7, 2018 |
| HR 3063 |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act of 2017
|
115th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | July 6, 2017 |
| HRES 912 |
Recognizing the importance of the Chesapeake Bay and supporting the efforts and goals of the Clean the Bay Day.
|
115th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. | May 30, 2018 |
| S 1514 |
HELP for Wildlife Act
|
115th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237. | October 5, 2017 |
| S 1430 |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act
|
115th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | June 26, 2017 |
| S 1429 |
Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act
|
115th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | June 26, 2017 |
| HR 2822 |
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
|
114th | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2822 as unfinished business. | July 8, 2015 |
| S 2848 |
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
|
114th | Held at the desk. | September 19, 2016 |
| S 1645 |
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
|
114th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. | June 23, 2015 |
| S 519 |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act
|
114th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S995; text of measure as introduced: CR S995) | February 12, 2015 |
| HR 4739 |
Impaired Waters Improvement Act
|
113th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | May 23, 2014 |
| HR 3139 |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization Act
|
113th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. | September 27, 2013 |
| HR 3080 |
Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014
|
113th | Became Public Law No: 113-121. | June 10, 2014 |
| HR 2642 |
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
|
113th | Became Public Law No: 113-79. | February 7, 2014 |
| HR 2498 |
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
|
113th | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | June 25, 2013 |