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VA HR371

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Tran

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin (ICPRB) on its 85th anniversary, celebrated in 2025
  • ICPRB was authorized by Congress in 1940 as an interstate compact agency including Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to address extreme pollution in the Potomac River basin
  • The commission has improved wastewater treatment, supported restoration of aquatic life like American shad, and developed tools such as the Emergency River Spill Model to protect drinking water supplies
  • More than three million Virginians live in the Potomac River basin and have benefited from ICPRB's water quality improvement efforts
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to present a copy of this resolution to ICPRB as an expression of admiration

Legislative Description

Commending the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin.

Last Action

Agreed to by House by voice vote

3/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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