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S.2779: Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about water resources development
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2010
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Bill Summary
Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the United States Geological Survey (USGS), to establish a nutrient and sediment monitoring network for the Upper Mississippi River Basin. Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish guidelines for related data collection and storage activities; (2) inventory the sediment and monitoring efforts of governmental and nongovernmental entities for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-707.
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Nov. 16, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |