Mullica River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2026
Bill Summary
Requires the Secretary of the Interior to study the Mullica River Watershed in New Jersey for potential designation as a Wild and Scenic River. The study will assess the river's eligibility for this designation.
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Bill Journey
- May 20, 2026
- May 20, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects residents and visitors of the Mullica River Watershed area in New Jersey, as a potential Wild and Scenic River designation could impact land use, recreation, and conservation efforts in the region. It also affects local and state agencies involved in managing the river's resources.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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Bill Details
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