Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 7/10/2008--Introduced.
Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to include aquatic habitat restoration activities among activities the Great Lakes National Program Office is authorized to imp... more
Committees
Amendments
This bill has 1 amendments. See All Amendments
Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | This Bill Has Become Law |
| July 10, 2008 | September 18, 2008 | September 25, 2008 | October 08, 2008 | October 08, 2008 |
Latest Vote
| September 28, 2008Roll call number 665 in the House | |||
| Question: Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment: H R 6460 Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008 | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 94% | Result: Passed | |
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Blog Coverage
October 23, 2008 DownsizeDC.org
Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008: Agreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6460, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, ...
Source: DownsizeDC.org
October 09, 2008 DownsizeDC.org
Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act: Senate passed H.R. 6460, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, 4 pages. Native American Housing Assistance ...
Source: DownsizeDC.org
October 08, 2008 many of us always had hopes that the "baseball president" would ...
hr 6460, the "great lakes legacy reauthorization act of 2008," which reauthorizes appropriations through fy 2010 for projects to remediate contaminated sediment in the great lakes; hr 6890, which extends through september 30, 2009, ...
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