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HR 3561 107th Congress House

Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission Establishment Act

Official title: To establish the Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission.

Introduced: February 13, 2002 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2002
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 21, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec 20, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Dec 20, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 20, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 2002

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission Establishment Act - Establishes the Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission to: (1) study all aspects of water management by Federal, State, and local agencies and by private sector entities; and (2) develop recommendations for a specified comprehensive water policy.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 2 Independent 1
I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 12, 2002
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 16, 2002
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Feb 13, 2002
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 13, 2002
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Dec 20, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3561: Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission Establishment Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3561/
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"H.R. 3561: Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission Establishment Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3561/.
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H.R. 3561, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3561/.
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