To provide for the establishment of a Water Project Navigators Program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the establishment of a Water Project Navigators Program, 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, Energy.
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 H2BFDFAA9C3FB4D239FC9A5C02478CC98: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Water Project Navigators Act.
- Section H1E9B0F9C873B401A946B2F5BB35A1C11: 2. Definitions In this Act: Except as otherwise defined by the Secretary based on current methodologies, the term disadvantaged community means a community...
- Section H2074FB350A1F4FC6830DE29F1ADBB278: 3. Water project navigators program Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a program to support the...
- Section H766AF56EF36C41FE8D373674EC3B01CA: 4. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2029, to...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the establishment of a Water Project Navigators Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Government Operations, Energy
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for the establishment of a Water Project Navigators Program, 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. Pettersen (for herself and Mr. Ciscomani) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
any project in an eligible State that— enhances the overall resilience of water supplies to climate-related impacts, including through activities— to increase water use efficiency
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