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H.R.631: Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about water resources development
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Research and Development to establish a research and development program to promote water use efficiency and conservation, including: (1) technologies and processes that enable the collection, storage, treatment, and reuse of rainwater, stormwater, and greywater; (2) water storage and distribution systems; and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
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Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 631.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Jan. 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Matheson (D-Utah) |