HR 3715
100th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Canada
Great Lakes
International Affairs
International environmental cooperation
Lakes
Treaties
Water and Water Resources Development
Water pollution control
Water pollution measurement
Great Lakes Pollutant Discharge Inventory Act
Introduced: December 8, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 21, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Dec 21, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, OMB, EPA.
Dec 8, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Dec 8, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Great Lakes Pollutant Discharge Inventory Act - Directs the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Department of Commerce, to inventory the categories and quantities of pollutants entering the Great Lakes during a two year period. Lists the categories of pollutants and sources of pollution that must be included in such inventory. Authorizes agreement with Canada to obtain pollutant information.
Requires that such inventory be made public upon completion. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 and 1989.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1