HR 6893
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:16 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act, reauthorizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Chesapeake Bay Office. It aims to strengthen NOAA’s role as the primary representative for the Chesapeake Bay watershed, focusing on enhancing training, education, and scientific research related to the Bay’s ecosystem. The bill also directs the Office to collaborate with the Chesapeake Executive Council and implement programs to protect and restore the Bay’s living resources and habitats.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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