HR 4974
100th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Federal aid to water pollution control
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Local and Municipal Government
Local finance
Municipal services
Sewage treatment plants
State finance
States
Water pollution control
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a grant program for operation and maintenance of certain treatment works.
Introduced: June 30, 1988
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 14, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Jul 14, 1988
Executive Comment Requested from EPA, OMB.
Jun 30, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Jun 30, 1988
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to pay the Federal share of the cost of operating and maintaining publicly owned treatment works which are located in States which limited by law on June 1, 1988, the amount of revenues which may be raised through property taxes. Requires that such grants cover 75 percent of such costs in excess of revenues which may be raised through property taxes. Authorizes appropriations for such grant program.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1