Search Results: keywords:"long island sound"

  • S. 781 — To reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:284

    S. 781 seeks to reauthorize programs related to Long Island Sound. It proposes amendments to extend the timeframe for grants given under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Long Island Sound Stewardship Act from 2025 through 2029. Additionally, there is a minor...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 781 is a plan to keep helping a special water area called Long Island Sound clean and healthy. It says to keep giving money to projects there from 2025 to 2029 and also fixes some small number mistakes in the rules.

  • H. R. 5441 — An Act To reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:255

    H. R. 5441 aims to extend the funding and operation of Long Island Sound programs. The bill updates previous legislation by changing the grant periods from "2019 through 2023" to "2024 through 2028" for both Long Island Sound grants and Long Island Sound Stewardship grants....

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 5441 is like giving a program that helps protect Long Island Sound more time and money to work, changing how long it gets help from a few years ago until 2028. It also makes a small fix in a big rule book without saying why, like fixing a sentence in a story without telling us the reason.

  • H. R. 5441 — An Act To reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.
    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:256

    H.R. 5441 aims to reauthorize programs related to the protection and restoration of Long Island Sound. The bill extends funding for grants under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2006 from 2024 through 2028. Additionally, it...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 5441 is like giving Long Island Sound's cleanup team more time and money to help keep the water clean and safe from 2024 to 2028. It also fixes a small mistake in the rules, like moving a sentence in a book to the right spot.

  • H. R. 288 — To reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:309

    H.R. 288 aims to reauthorize programs related to the Long Island Sound. It extends the funding for grants under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Long Island Sound Stewardship Act for the years 2025 through 2029. Additionally, it makes a technical amendment to...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 288 is a bill that wants to keep helping the Long Island Sound by giving it money for projects to keep the water clean from 2025 to 2029, but it doesn't say if the previous help really worked well.