HR 2959
Hudson River Protection Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:33 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Hudson River Protection Act, modifies the National Defense Authorization Act to specifically protect the Hudson River by restricting anchoring activities. It prohibits vessels from anchoring in designated areas of the river, except in existing, established anchorages. The goal is to safeguard the river’s ecosystem and prevent damage to the riverbed. This legislation aims to preserve the Hudson River’s natural resources.
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