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Stop Sewage Overflow Act

Introduced: May 15, 2019 Introduced by: Trahan, Lori Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 15, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Sewage Overflow Act

This bill gives priority for sewer overflow and stormwater reuse municipal grants to a municipality with high levels of sewage in its rivers.

What's happening now May 16, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 14 Republican 1
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Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jun 10, 2019
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jun 5, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 30, 2019
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · May 24, 2019
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 23, 2019
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · May 23, 2019
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 21, 2019
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 21, 2019
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · May 21, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 20, 2019
Loebsack, David
· May 17, 2019
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · May 17, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · May 15, 2019
Bustos, Cheri
· May 15, 2019
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · May 15, 2019
Kuster, Ann
· May 15, 2019
 R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · May 15, 2019
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · May 15, 2019
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · May 15, 2019
RYAN, TIM
· May 15, 2019
SERRANO, JOSE
· May 15, 2019
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 15, 2019
Trone, David
· May 15, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2776: Stop Sewage Overflow Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2776/
MLA
"H.R. 2776: Stop Sewage Overflow Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2776/.
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H.R. 2776, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2776/.
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[H.R. 2776: Stop Sewage Overflow Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2776/)
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