Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Mar 5, 2026
What it does
The bill would authorize the Chesapeake Bay Program Office to serve as an advisory member of the State Management Team for Maryland’s Whole Watershed Program and any similar state-level watershed initiatives. It would allow the Office to coordinate with state, local, and federal entities and provide technical assistance and financial resources for projects within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The Chesapeake Bay Program Office is defined as the entity established under section 117(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1267(b)). The bill aims to strengthen federal-state collaboration on watershed management in the Chesapeake Bay region.
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