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HR 4614 103th Congress House

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide grants for projects that demonstrate technologies and methods for reducing discharges from combined sewer overflows into navigable waters…

Official title: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide grants for projects that demonstrate technologies and methods for reducing discharges from combined… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide grants for projects that demonstrate technologies and methods for reducing discharges from combined sewer overflows into navigable waters of interstate significance.

Introduced: June 21, 1994 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Construction costsEconomics and Public FinanceEnvironmental engineeringFederal aid to water pollution control
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Science, Technology, CommunicationsSewage disposalSewerageStorm drainsTechnological innovationsTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources DevelopmentWaterways
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 5, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jun 21, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Jun 21, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 5, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to State, interstate, regional, and local entities for projects that demonstrate innovative and cost-effective technologies and methods for reducing discharges from combined sewer overflows into navigable waters of interstate significance. Requires the Administrator, in awarding such grants, to give priority consideration to projects that provide for the transfer of technologies to other areas of the United States.

Sets the maximum Federal share of project costs at: (1) 100 percent of the cost of a feasibility study; (2) 80 percent of the cost of engineering and design; and (3) 80 percent of the cost of construction.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 21, 1994
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4614: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide grants for projects that demonstrate technologies and methods for reducing discharges from combined sewer overflows into navigable waters of interstate significance.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4614/
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"H.R. 4614: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide grants for projects that demonstrate technologies and methods for reducing discharges from combined sewer overflows into navigable waters of interstate significance.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4614/.
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H.R. 4614, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4614/.
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