H.R. 4031 116th Congress House

GLRI Act of 2019

Official title: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 25, 2019 Introduced by: David P. Joyce Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov

Environmental Protection Aquatic ecologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGreat LakesHazardous wastes and toxic substances

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Lakes and riversMarine pollutionWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jan 5, 2021

Became Public Law No: 116-294.

Jan 5, 2021

Signed by President.

Dec 24, 2020

Presented to President.

Dec 21, 2020

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 20, 2020

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7865)

Dec 20, 2020

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Dec 20, 2020

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Dec 20, 2020

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7865)

Feb 10, 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Feb 5, 2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Feb 5, 2020

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 373 - 45 (Roll no. 36). (text: CR H799)

Feb 5, 2020

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H833-834)

Feb 5, 2020

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 5, 2020

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4031.

Feb 5, 2020

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H799-805)

Feb 5, 2020

Mrs. Napolitano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Nov 13, 2019

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 231.

Nov 13, 2019

Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-287.

Sep 19, 2019

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sep 19, 2019

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sep 19, 2019

Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.

Jul 26, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Jul 25, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Jul 25, 2019

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Feb 5, 2020	House · vote #36	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Passed	373–45	See who voted →

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Latest action January 5, 2021

Became Public Law No: 116-294.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2019 or the GLRI Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 6 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House of Representatives
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Environment and Public Works Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 44

Johnson, Bill

· Oct 30, 2019

Craig, Angie

Minnesota · Oct 21, 2019

Steil, Bryan

Wisconsin · Oct 18, 2019

Stevens, Haley M.

Michigan · Oct 4, 2019

Grothman, Glenn

Wisconsin · Sep 19, 2019

Michigan · Sep 10, 2019

SENSENBRENNER, F.

· Jul 30, 2019

Slotkin, Elissa

Michigan · Jul 30, 2019

Bergman, Jack

Michigan · Jul 25, 2019

Carson, André

Indiana · Jul 25, 2019

Casten, Sean

Illinois · Jul 25, 2019

Collins, Chris

· Jul 25, 2019

Dingell, Debbie

Michigan · Jul 25, 2019

Foster, Bill

Illinois · Jul 25, 2019

Michigan · Jul 25, 2019

Pennsylvania · Jul 25, 2019

KIND, RON

· Jul 25, 2019

Krishnamoorthi, Raja

Illinois · Jul 25, 2019

Lawrence, Brenda

· Jul 25, 2019

McCollum, Betty

Minnesota · Jul 25, 2019

Mitchell, Paul

· Jul 25, 2019

Moolenaar, John R.

Michigan · Jul 25, 2019

Moore, Gwen

Wisconsin · Jul 25, 2019

Morelle, Joseph D.

New York · Jul 25, 2019

Quigley, Mike

Illinois · Jul 25, 2019

Reed, Tom

· Jul 25, 2019

Schakowsky, Janice D.

Illinois · Jul 25, 2019

Schneider, Bradley Scott

Illinois · Jul 25, 2019

Stauber, Pete

Minnesota · Jul 25, 2019

Stefanik, Elise M.

New York · Jul 25, 2019

Michigan · Jul 25, 2019

Walorski, Jackie

· Jul 25, 2019

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