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S. 781

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 781, the Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Feb 27, 2025 by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Environment And Public Works, and last saw action on Feb 27, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Record

Text

S. 781 has 3 co-sponsors.

sb781/introduced-in-senate.txt
109 S781 IS: Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-02-27
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 781  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   February 27, 2025   Mrs. Gillibrand  (for herself,  Mr. Schumer ,  Mr. Blumenthal , and  Mr. Murphy ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Environment and Public Works    A BILL
To reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025  .
2.
Reauthorization of Long Island Sound Programs
(a)
Long island sound grants
Section 119(h) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1269(h) ) is amended by striking  2019 through 2023  and inserting  2025 through 2029 .
(b)
Long island sound stewardship grants
Section 11(a) of the Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2006 ( 33 U.S.C. 1269  note;  Public Law 109–359 ) is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking  2019 through 2023  and inserting  2025 through 2029 .
(c)
Technical amendment
Section 119(g) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1269(g) ) is amended by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (3).

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-02-27
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in Senate Feb 27, 2025

sb781/introduced-in-senate.md

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Introduced in Senate (02/27/2025)

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025

This bill reauthorizes the Environmental Protection Agency's Long Island Sound programs through FY2029. The programs, which include a stewardship grant program, focus on conserving and restoring the estuary off the coast of New York and Connecticut.

Sponsors

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) sponsors S. 781, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 781 went before 1 committee: Environment and Public Works.

Environment and Public Works
Environment and Public Works
Referred To · Feb 27, 2025 · 257 Bills

Actions

S. 781 has taken 2 actions since Feb 27, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 27, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Environment and Public Works Committee
Feb 27, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 781 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 781, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 781 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 781 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 781’s is Environmental Protection.

s781/policy-areas.txt
Environmental ProtectionAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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