Row 01 c/o S/119/5151
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“Real” · Article I
CONSTITUTIONAL
MRRRI Act
Sponsor:
Tammy Baldwin, WI-Senate, D
Policy area: Water Resources Development
Framers’ confidence: 0.50
The bill is constitutional under the Commerce Clause and Necessary and Proper Clause, but must be limited to projects directly affecting interstate commerce or federal property to avoid infringing on state powers.
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft
Would Pass
Mississippi River Corridor Restoration and Resilience Grant Program Act
Democrats: achieves environmental restoration and climate resilience goals with dedicated federal funding and interstate coordination. Republicans: respects state sovereignty through voluntary participation, a 25% matching requirement, a 5-year sunset, and an offset that reduces …
Funding: General fund appropriation offset by
$200 million per year for 5
Sunset 5y
Oversight: Environmental Protection
3 citations
Path: House: ~250 votes (180 Democrats + 70 Republicans from Mississippi basin states); Senate: ~60 votes (48 Democrats + 12 Republicans from basin states).
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