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S.1394: Columbia River Basin Restoration Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced May 20, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2015
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Bill Summary
Columbia River Basin Restoration Act of 2015 This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a Columbia River Basin Restoration Program to reduce toxic contamination and clean up contaminated sites. The program must be collaborative and stakeholder-based. The EPA must: (1) assess trends in water quality and toxic contamination or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 20, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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May 20, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |