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- H.R.1497
H.R.1497: Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action Sept. 4, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
57 (53 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Sept. 4, 2020
- Introduced in House - March 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes funding for several grants programs that address water pollution, such as wastewater and stormwater. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 grants to states for water pollution control programs; grants to municipalities for watershed pilot projects, such as projects that manage wet weather discharges (e.g., sewer overflows and sanitary sewer overflows) or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
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| Sept. 4, 2020 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-484.
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| Oct. 29, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Oct. 29, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Oct. 29, 2019 |
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
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| March 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| March 5, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| March 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |