To provide for the water quality restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the water quality restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Environment, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act. The table of contents for this Act is as...
- Section id6D9DECDCF0C947F0BFDA7EBEDA9AB503: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term Commissioner means the Commissioner...
- Section idc1ce7ff844414badaee77a43df43f12e: 101. Findings; purpose Congress finds that— the Tijuana River flows across the United States-Mexico border, through the southern United States, and into the...
- Section id1d1aed17b97346f7ac644d2f1f7458e2: 102. Definitions In this title: The term American Tijuana River watershed means the portion of the Tijuana River watershed that lies in the United States. The...
- Section idacaab84639f04061b4a63239a82e5ed6: 103. Tijuana River Public Health and Water Quality Restoration Program Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, subject to the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the water quality restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Environment, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for the water quality restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Vargas (for himself, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Peters, Ms. Jacobs, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Program Director of the program designated under section 103(a)(2). The term water quality restoration and protection, with respect to the Tijuana River watershed, means— the enhancement of water quality and stormwater management
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