S.2844: Beach Protection Act of 2008

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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...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with amendments. With written report No. 110-414. Additional views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 871.
April 10, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

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