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- H.R.745
H.R.745: To reauthorize the Water Desalination Act of 1996.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about water resources development
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Water Desalination Act of 1996 to extend through FY2018 the authorization of appropriations for: (1) grants and contracts for research to develop processes for converting saline water into water suitable for beneficial uses, and (2) the demonstration and development program for water desalination and related activities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2013 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| March 11, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
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| March 7, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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| Feb. 15, 2013 |
Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology
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| Feb. 15, 2013 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| Feb. 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.) |