HR 2317 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Introduced 1999-06-23· Sponsored by Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.(1999-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified portions of the Lower Delaware River and associated tributaries in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for inclusion in the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Lower Delaware River management plan to bring such portions into compliance with such Act. Authorizes the Secretary to provide planning, financial, and technical assistance to municipalities through which such portions flow to protect the natural, economic, and historic resources of the Lower Delaware River corridor. Authorizes the Secretary to continue to work with appropriate municipalities in order to add to the System additional River segments not designated under this Act. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans