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HR 4794 108th Congress House

To amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the authorization of appropriations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 9, 2004 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection AuthorizationBoundariesCaliforniaColorado River development
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Economics and Public FinanceEnvironmental Protection AgencyEstuariesFederal aid to water pollution controlFinance and Financial SectorGovernment Operations and PoliticsInfrastructureInsurance premiumsInternational AffairsInternational environmental cooperationLatin AmericaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionMexicoSewage treatmentSewerageTransboundary pollutionTreatiesWaste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc.Waste disposal in the oceanWaste water treatmentWater qualityWater treatment plants
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 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 30, 2004
Became Public Law No: 108-425.
Nov 30, 2004
Signed by President.
Nov 19, 2004
Presented to President.
Nov 16, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 16, 2004
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11390)
Nov 16, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11390)
Oct 7, 2004
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 7, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 7, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8338)
Oct 7, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8338)
Oct 7, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4794.
Oct 7, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8338-8340)
Oct 7, 2004
Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 1, 2004
House Committee on International Relations Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 19, 2004.
Sep 15, 2004
House Committee on International Relations Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 1, 2004.
Sep 15, 2004
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 108-688, Part I.
Jul 21, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 21, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 15, 2004
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 15, 2004
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 12, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jul 9, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
Jul 9, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 30, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-425.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to request the United States section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, to give the highest priority to the implementation of Treaty Minute 311 to the Treaty for the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande, which establishes a framework for the siting of a treatment facility in Mexico to provide for the secondary treatment of effluent from the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant. Extends authority for the sewage treatment program indefinitely and increases the amount authorized.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Issa, Darrell
California · Jul 9, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4794: To amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the authorization of appropriations, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4794/
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"H.R. 4794: To amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the authorization of appropriations, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4794/.
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H.R. 4794, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4794/.
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