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S.2844: Beach Protection Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 10, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 10, 2008
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Beach Protection Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to include among eligible grant activities the development and implementation of programs for source tracking, sanitary surveys, and prevention efforts to address the identified sources of beach water pollution. Authorizes appropriations for such grants for FY2008-FY2013.(Sec. 3) Amends the Beaches Environmental...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with amendments. With written report No. 110-414. Additional views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 871.
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April 10, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |