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HR 1140 110th Congress House Water Resources Development California Congress Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to water resources development Infrastructure Sunset legislation Water conservation Water storage Water supply Water treatment plants

South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act

Introduced: February 16, 2007 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
May 8, 2007
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 7, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 7, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4508-4509)
May 7, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4508-4509)
May 7, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1140.
May 7, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4508-4509)
May 7, 2007
Mrs. Napolitano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 7, 2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74.
May 7, 2007
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-125.
May 2, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
May 2, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 19, 2007
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
Apr 19, 2007
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 26, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Feb 16, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 16, 2007
Introduced in House
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South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with: (1) the city of San Juan Capistrano, California, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of an advanced water treatment plant facility and recycled water system; and (2) the city of San Clemente, California, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of a project to expand reclaimed water distribution, storage, and treatment facilities. Limits the federal share of the cost of each project to 25%. Bars the Secretary from providing funds for operation and maintenance. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates the Secretary's authority to carry out this Act 10 years after the date of its enactment.

What's happening now April 8, 2008

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1140: South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1140/
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"H.R. 1140: South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1140/.
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