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S.3588: Great Lakes Ecosystem Protection Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2012
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2012
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Great Lakes Ecosystem Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to include as a purpose of such Act to achieve the goals established in the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan (Action Plan), the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy (Strategy), and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1978 (Agreement) through: (1) improved organization and definition...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Sept. 20, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Carl Levin (D-Mich.) |