Legislative Activity 110th Congress

H.R.16 Chesapeake Bay Restoration Enhancement Act of 2007
Introduced 1/4/2007
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve and reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay program.
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. (R-MD). Cosponsors: Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-MD), Michael N. Castle (R-DE), Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Tom Davis (R-VA), Thelma D. Drake (R-VA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), James P. Moran (D-VA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Todd Russell Platts (R-PA), C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), John P. Sarbanes (D-MD), Robert C. Scott (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Frank R. Wolf (R-VA), Albert Russell Wynn (D-MD).

H.R. 1766 Chesapeake’s Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007 (CHESSEA) House: Introduced 3/29/2007
S. 1346 Chesapeake’s Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007 (CHESSEA) Senate: Introduced 5/9/2007
To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient loads in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries by assisting agricultural producers to make beneficial, cost-effective changes to cropping systems, grazing management, and nutrient management associated with livestock and poultry production, crop production, bioenergy production, and other agricultural practices on agricultural land within the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1766 Sponsor: Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD). Cosponsors: Reps. Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-MD), Chris Carney (D-PA), Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Tom Davis (R-VA), Thelma D. Drake (R-VA), Randy Forbes (R-VA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Wayne T. Gilchrest (R-MD), John Hall (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), James P. Moran (D-VA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Todd Russell Platts (R-PA), C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), John P. Sarbanes (D-MD), Robert C. Scott (D-VA), Frank R. Wolf (R-VA), and Albert Russell Wynn (D-MD).

S. 1346 Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Cosponsors: Senators Joe Biden (D-DE), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV), Arlen Specter (R-PA), John Warner (R-VA), and Jim Webb (D-VA).
H.R. 1766 Section by Section

Legislative Activity in the 109th Congress