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H.CON.RES.468: Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the world's freshwater resources.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 25, 2004
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (39 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Water for the World Resolution - Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes that government policies should ensure that all individuals have equitable access to water and that no one is cut off from water for survival due to economic constraints; and (2) upholds the principle that governments should engage all members of society in direct participation in overseeing decisions about the conservation, distribution, use, and management of water in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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June 25, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) |