H.R.6577 - Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact

To express the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate compact regarding water resources in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact as introduced.
  • Official: To express the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate compact regarding water resources in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin. as introduced.

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7/23/2008--Introduced.Grants congressional consent to and approval of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact entered into between the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.Reserves the
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7/23/2008--Introduced.
Grants congressional consent to and approval of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact entered into between the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act.

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09/23/08
Reactions to passage of Great Lakes Compact

In addition to my work as co-chair of the Congressional Sportsmen Caucus and my efforts to control the growing threat posed by invasive species, I am a proud cosponsor of HR 6577, the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources ...

Source: Racine Post
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09/10/08
Update on Great Lakes Compact

45) in early August and President Bush indicating his intended support of the measure, the House needs to pass its pending version of the bill (HR 6577) to enact this historic agreement that will provide better protection of the world’s ...

Source: EcoMichNews
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09/08/08
kucinich joins stupak in call for compact review

on july 30, the house committee on the judiciary, chaired by representative john conyers, jr. (d-mi), considered a markup of hr 6577, introduced by representative james oberstar (d-mn) which would provide approval of the compact. ...

Source: Great Lakes Environment
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