To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Foundation, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Foundation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Finance.
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 HBD6B7FB6654E4C9AA517FE1012A78695: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lake Champlain Basin Program Reauthorization Act of 2024.
- Section H35967E4546974ABEA2BE38F6AD28CB75: 2. Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Foundation Section 120 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1270) is amended to read as follows:...
- Section HC97CEFE9C3484671AF796447E9665BDF: 120. Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Foundation In this section: The term Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership means the Champlain Valley...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Foundation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Government Operations, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Foundation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Balint introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership established by section 284(a) of the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership Act of 2006 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note
the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership established by section 284(a) of the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership Act of 2006 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note
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