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HR 3963 109th Congress House

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for Long Island Sound.

Introduced: September 29, 2005 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection AuthorizationConnecticutEconomics and Public FinanceEnvironmental Protection Agency
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EstuariesFederal aid to water pollution controlGovernment Operations and PoliticsLong Island SoundMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionNew York State
 Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 22, 2005
Became Public Law No: 109-137.
Dec 22, 2005
Signed by President.
Dec 19, 2005
Presented to President.
Dec 16, 2005
Cleared for White House.
Dec 16, 2005
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 16, 2005
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13937)
Dec 16, 2005
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13937)
Dec 12, 2005
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Dec 7, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11122)
Dec 7, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 7, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11122)
Dec 7, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3963.
Dec 7, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11122-11124)
Dec 7, 2005
Mr. Duncan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 14, 2005
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
Nov 14, 2005
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 109-293.
Oct 26, 2005
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Oct 26, 2005
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 26, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sep 29, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 29, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 22, 2005

Became Public Law No: 109-137.

 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 Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize appropriations through FY2010 for: (1) the Office of Management Conference of the Long Island Sound Study; and (2) grants to implement the Long Island Sound Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3963: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for Long Island Sound.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3963/
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