S.4595

Mullica River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2026

Introduced·5/20/26

Federal SB4595 proposes a study for the Mullica River watershed in New Jersey for potential wild and scenic river designation.

Federal SB4595, the Mullica River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2026, seeks to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. It designates specific segments of the Mullica River, Wading River, Batsto River, and their tributaries within the Mullica River watershed in New Jersey for study. The study aims to assess the potential for these river segments to be designated as wild and scenic rivers. The Secretary of the Interior must complete the study and submit a report to Congress within three years of funding availability.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jul 21

4:30 PM

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Hearing

History

May 20

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.