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- S.1016
S.1016: Desalination Water Supply Shortage Prevention Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced May 12, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 20, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Desalination Water Supply Shortage Prevention Act of 2005 - Requires the Secretary of Energy to make specified incentive payments to the owners or operators of qualified desalination facilities (facilities first used to produce desalinated water after enactment of this Act) for up to ten years to partially offset the cost of electrical energy required to operate such facilities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-314.
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| May 12, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) |