S 4884 · 117th Congress · Environmental Protection

Natural Infrastructure Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-09-19· Sponsored by Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.(2022-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Natural Infrastructure Act of 2022 This bill requires the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to coordinate with the Forest Service on a program that supports the development and dissemination of research concerning natural infrastructure (i.e., constructed landscape features and systems that employ nature-based solutions that promote, use, restore, or emulate natural ecological processes). The USGS must also annually assess the costs and effectiveness of natural infrastructure projects.…

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