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- H.R.5770
H.R.5770: To provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences of potential impacts of climate change on water resources and water quality.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 10, 2008
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to arrange for the National Academy of Sciences to prepare a two-part study of potential impacts of climate change on water resources and water quality, addressing issues of: (1) hydrology and water quality (including the potential for impacts to wetlands, shoreline erosion, and saltwater intrusion as a result of sea level rise, as well as significant regional variation in...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Science and Technology
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-685, Part I.
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| April 10, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by John Hall (D-N.Y.) |