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U.GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-576
NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY WATERSHED PROTECTION ACT
NOVEMBER 16, 2022.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
ADDITIONAL VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 4677]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 4677) to direct restoration and protection of the New
York-New Jersey watersheds and estuaries hydrologically con-
nected to New York-New Jersey Harbor, and for other purposes,
having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an
amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) APPROVED PLANS.-The term approved plan-
(A) means any plan for management of the New York-New Jersey Water-
shed-
(i) that has been approved by a Federal, regional, State, Tribal, or
local governmental entity, including but not limited to State Wildlife
Action Plans, Comprehensive Conservation Management Plans, Water-
shed Improvement Plans; or
(ii) that is determined by the Director, in consultation with such enti-
ties, to contribute to the achievement of the purposes of this Act; and
(B) includes the New York-New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program (HEP)
Action Agenda, the Hudson Raritan Comprehensive Restoration Plan, the
Hudson River Comprehensive Restoration Plan, the Hudson River Estuary
Program Action Agenda, the Hudson River Park Trust Estuarine Sanctuary
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