To establish an Outdoor Restoration Fund for restoration and resilience projects, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates definitions In this Act: The term Council means the Restoration Fund Advisory Council established by section 4(a), creates outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund There is established in the Treasury an Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund, and creates restoration Fund Advisory Council There is established a Restoration Fund Advisory Council to provide recommendations to the Secretary with respect to— the disbursement of amounts from the Fund for the grant. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, appropriations, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Environment, Civil Rights, and Agriculture.
Who Benefits and How
Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates definitions In this Act: The term Council means the Restoration Fund Advisory Council established by section 4(a).
- Creates outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund There is established in the Treasury an Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund.
- Creates restoration Fund Advisory Council There is established a Restoration Fund Advisory Council to provide recommendations to the Secretary with respect to— the disbursement of amounts from the Fund for the grant...
- Creates restoration and Resilience Grant Program The purposes of this section are— to increase the capacity for— planning, coordinating, and monitoring restoration and resilience projects on non-Federal land.
- Provides restoration and Resilience Partnership Program The purposes of this section are— to restore and improve the ecological integrity of forest, grassland, and rangeland ecosystems across the United States...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates definitions In this Act: The term Council means the Restoration Fund Advisory Council established by section 4(a), creates outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund There is established in the Treasury an Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund, and creates restoration Fund Advisory Council There is established a Restoration Fund Advisory Council to provide recommendations to the Secretary with respect to— the disbursement of amounts from the Fund for the grant.
Key Policy Areas
Native American Tribes, Environment, Civil Rights, Agriculture
Primary Purpose
The bill creates definitions In this Act: The term Council means the Restoration Fund Advisory Council established by section 4(a), creates outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund There is established in the Treasury an Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund, and creates restoration Fund Advisory Council There is established a Restoration Fund Advisory Council to provide recommendations to the Secretary with respect to— the disbursement of amounts from the Fund for the grant.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Bennet (for himself, Mr. Hickenlooper, and Mr. Wyden) introduced …
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