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HR 637 111th Congress House Water Resources Development California Water quality Water resources funding Water storage Water use and supply

South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act

Introduced: January 22, 2009 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 2010
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.
Feb 25, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 24, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 24, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 16 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR 2/23/2009 H1623)
Feb 24, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2622-2623)
Feb 23, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb 23, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 637.
Feb 23, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1628-1629)
Feb 23, 2009
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 4, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Jan 22, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 22, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 24, 2009 House · vote #77 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 402–16 See who voted →
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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.

What's happening now April 27, 2010

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 637: South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-637/
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"H.R. 637: South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-637/.
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H.R. 637, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-637/.
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