H.R.631: Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act

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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

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 631.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan. 22, 2009

Introduced in the House by Jim Matheson (D-Utah)

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