H.R. 6893 · 119th Congress · Environmental Protection
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act
Establishes training, education, restoration, and science programs for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. AI-read
What it does
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Roll call votes
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What members said about it
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Scott, Wittman, Elfreth, Kiggans Celebrate House Passage of Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act
Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act, which was introduced by Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03), Rob Wittman (VA-01),…
“The Chesapeake Bay is a national treasure and a critical resource for the millions of Americans that live within its watershed.”
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Elfreth, Scott, Wittman, Kiggans Celebrate House Passage of Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act
Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) and Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03), Rob Wittman (VA-01), and Jennifer Kiggans (VA-02) secured House of passage of H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education,…
“I am incredibly proud to represent the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office, which conducts critical scientific research and programming to restore the health and habitat of the whole Chesapeake Bay watershed. I was thrilled to see my colleagues come together on the House floor today to pass the Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act to…”
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Wittman’s WATERS Act Passes House
Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) voted in favor of H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act — legislation he co-led with Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03),…
“As a lifelong outdoorsman, vice chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources, and co-chair of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, I am proud to have co-led this bipartisan effort to protect the Chesapeake Bay.”
Latest action
Sep 15, 2026 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.