Posts - Bill - S 1615 Northwest Wetlands Voluntary Incentives Program Act

senate 05/06/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to establish a program that supports projects restoring and improving habitats for shorebirds, waterfowl, and other wetland birds in the Pacific Northwest. This effort aims to enhance water availability and ensure healthy environments for these species along the Oregon and Washington coasts and the Columbia River Basin.

S 1615 - Northwest Wetlands Voluntary Incentives Program Act

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moderate 05/06/2025

A modest step for nature, but let’s keep an eye on how the funds actually get spent.

moderate 05/06/2025

I’m all for birds and wetlands, as long as this pilot program stays voluntary and respects property rights.

right-leaning 05/06/2025

Another government handout disguised as bird charity—when will it end?

left-leaning 05/06/2025

If saving shorebirds isn’t a priority, what is? Climate justice starts with feathers, folks.

left-leaning 05/06/2025

This pilot program is a no-brainer: clean water and wildlife wins, and no new pollution permits required.

right-leaning 05/06/2025

Voluntary or not, federal meddling in local land use never ends quietly.

right-leaning 05/06/2025

$10 million a year to babysit birds? Sounds like a flight path to wasteful spending.

moderate 05/06/2025

Smart to start small—if this works, it could be a blueprint for balancing ecology with economics.

left-leaning 05/06/2025

Finally, a bill that puts birds before big business—our wetlands deserve a fighting chance!