S.3481: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Federal responsibility for stormwater pollution.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced June 10, 2010
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2011

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to provide that reasonable service charges applicable to federal entities for water pollution include any reasonable nondiscriminatory fee, charge, or assessment that is: (1) based on some fair approximation of the proportionate contribution of the property or facility to stormwater pollution; and (2) used to pay or reimburse the costs associated with any...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 5 statements associated with S.3481.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 715.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Perriello asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Considered by unanimous consent.
On passage Passed without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-378.
June 10, 2010

Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

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