119th Congress · House bill · Last action Oct 14, 2025
H.R. 5762In CommitteeEnvironmental Protection
Democrats propose watershed protection for New York-New Jersey region
Sponsor: Rep. Tonko, Paul (D-NY)27 cosponsorsIntroduced Oct 14, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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All 27 cosponsors
22 Democrats · 5 Republicans
Democrats (22)
Velázquez, Nydia M.NY-07
Gillen, LauraNY-04
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Gottheimer, JoshNJ-05
Latimer, GeorgeNY-16
Mannion, John W.NY-22
McIver, LaMonicaNJ-10
Meeks, Gregory W.NY-05
Menendez, RobertNJ-08
Meng, GraceNY-06
Norcross, DonaldNJ-01
Pallone, FrankNJ-06
Pou, NellieNJ-09
Riley, JoshNY-19
Ryan, PatrickNY-18
Sherrill, MikieNJ-11
Suozzi, Thomas R.NY-03
Torres, RitchieNY-15
Conaway, Herbert C.NJ-03
Mejia, AnaliliaNJ-11
Republicans (5)
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