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Santa Ana River Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2008

Introduced: February 5, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1011.
Sep 16, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 11, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 8, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Oct 23, 2007
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 22, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 22, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11803)
Oct 22, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11803)
Oct 22, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 813.
Oct 22, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11803-11804)
Oct 22, 2007
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 7, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Feb 5, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Santa Ana River Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2008 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with: (1) the Orange County Water District (the District), to participate in the design, planning, and construction of natural treatment systems and wetlands for the flows of the Santa Ana River, California, and its tributaries into the Prado Basin; and (2) the Chino Basin Watermaster, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, and the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Lower Chino Dairy Area desalination demonstration and reclamation project. Limits the federal share of total project costs. Prohibits using funds provided by the Secretary for operation and maintenance of the projects. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates the Secretary's authority to carry out this Act after 10 years.

What's happening now September 16, 2008

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1011.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1