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S.2994: Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced May 8, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 24, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to include among activities that the Great Lakes National Program Office is authorized to carry out for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern: (1) demonstration or pilot projects that use innovative approaches, technologies, or techniques for the remediation of sediment contamination; and (2)...
(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 without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 110-488.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1059.
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May 8, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Carl Levin (D-Mich.) |