HR 4883 · 100th Congress · Environmental Protection

Massachusetts Bay Protection Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-06-21· Sponsored by Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.4030.(1988-11-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Massachusetts Bay Protection Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to give priority consideration to the inclusion of Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, in the National Estuary program. Supplements program financing for Massachusetts Bay conservation efforts with funds derived from fines, penalties, or settlements paid in conjunction with Massachusetts' effort to comply with the Act.…

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Cosponsors (7)

6 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]MA
Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]MA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA