HCONRES 309
108th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Civil engineering
Depressed areas
Drainage
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to water pollution control
Government Operations and Politics
Infrastructure
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Local finance
Sewage disposal
Sewage treatment
Sewerage
Urban affairs
Urban areas
Waste water treatment
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the improvement of combined sewer overflow control programs.
Introduced: October 21, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 22, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Oct 21, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 21, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress should: (1) increase Federal funding and resources for combined sewer overflow control to levels sufficient to cover at least 80 percent of the costs incurred by financially distressed communities; (2) provide the Environmental Protection Agency with additional resources to improve nationwide tracking of progress in combined sewer overflow control programs; and (3) expressly authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to assist communities with assessment and design work associated with upgrades of combined sewer systems.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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