S 2297
106th Congress
Senate
Water Resources Development
Authorization
Department of the Interior
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to research
Federal aid to water resources development
Government Operations and Politics
Interstate relations
Regional planning
Research
Research centers
Science, Technology, Communications
A bill to reauthorize the Water Resources Research Act of 1984.
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 25, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 746.
Aug 25, 2000
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Smith, of NH under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/26/2000 without amendment. With written report No. 369.
Apr 13, 2000
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 27, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Mar 27, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to authorize appropriations through FY 2005 for: (1) carrying out certain provisions relating to water resources research and technology institutes; and (2) for reimbursement of the direct cost expenses of additional research or synthesis of research by the institutes which focuses on water problems and issues of a regional or interstate nature beyond those of concern only to a single State and which relate to specific program priorities identified jointly by the Secretary of the Interior and the institutes.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 746.
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