HR7788-119

In Committee

Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 4, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Finance, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H63524A948709419AAF6325A0546EF8B6: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act.
  • Section H7D4197D5914D46CF9DB6847C7D8D92DD: 2. Chesapeake Bay Program Office authority The Chesapeake Bay Program Office shall serve as an advisory member of the State Management Team for the Maryland...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Finance, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Finance Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
environmental regulators and natural-resource users:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 5, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Mar 4, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Mar 4, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 4, 2026

Ms. Elfreth (for herself, Mr. Olszewski, Mr. Mfume, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Finance Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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