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H.R. 8982

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To authorize NASA to reimburse Chincoteague for drinking water well replacement costs, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 10, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
July 10, 2024
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This bill authorizes NASA to reimburse the town of Chincoteague, Virginia, for costs related to replacing its drinking water wells. The legislation allows NASA to enter into agreements with the town for up to five years following the bill's enactment to cover expenses for removing old wells located on NASA property and establishing new wells on land controlled by Chincoteague through lease, ownership, or easement. The bill appears to address a situation where NASA property contains water infrastructure that Chincoteague needs to relocate off federal land. No specific dollar amount or detailed timeline is specified in the legislation, leaving those details to be determined through agreements between NASA and the town.

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