HRES 549
113th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Emergency planning and evacuation
Natural disasters
Water quality
Water use and supply
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the need to explore emerging technologies that are mobile and capable of supplying high volumes of sterile, pathogenic-free water, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 11, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Apr 9, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Apr 8, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 8, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should explore emerging technologies that are mobile and capable of supplying high volumes of sterile, pathenogenic-free water in order to respond to situations in which water systems are closed as a result of EPA-induced shutdowns or natural disasters.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.