H.R. 5870 · 114th Congress
Federal Partnership for Clean Water Land Acquisition Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Patrick Murphy
- Introduced
- 2016-07-14
- Latest action
- 2016-07-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Summary
Federal Partnership for Clean Water Land Acquisition Act of 2016
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program that assists states in acquiring private lands, if the acquisition of the land will substantially improve water quality for an area (including by means of water storage, water treatment, estuary restoration, or ecosystem restoration).