Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Pollution measurement

Bill Signed by President: H.R.6460 Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-10-07T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.

October 07, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.6460 Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-10-07T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.

October 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-365.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6460 Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-09-29T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.

September 29, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6460 Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-09-27T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.

September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6460 Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-07-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4226 Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

To accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances that will limit greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, reduce dependence upon foreign oil, and ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4018 Mesquite Lands Act of 2007

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

To authorize the conveyance of certain parcels of public land in Clark County, Nevada, to the City of Mesquite, Nevada, and the Virgin Valley Water District, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2208 Safety for Americans from Nuclear Weapons Testing Act

2007-10-18T20:00:00Z

A bill to protect public health and safety in the event that testing of nuclear weapons by the United States is resumed.

Bill Introduced: S.2080 Sewage Overflow Right-to-Know Act

2007-09-19T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor for and report discharges of raw sewage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2693 Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act

2007-06-12T20:00:00Z

To direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2447 Energy and Environment Block Grant Act of 2007

2007-05-22T20:00:00Z

To establish an Energy and Environment Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2452 Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act

2007-05-22T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor for and report discharges of raw sewage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2383 Safety for Americans from Nuclear Weapons Testing Act

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

To protect public health and safety, should the testing of nuclear weapons by the United States be resumed.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2076 Lead-Free Drinking Water Act of 2007

2007-04-29T20:00:00Z

To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to ensure that the District of Columbia and States are provided a safe, lead-free supply of drinking water.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1904 New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

To provide assistance to the State of New Mexico for the development of comprehensive State water plans, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1731 National Park Centennial Act

2007-03-27T20:00:00Z

To eliminate the annual operating deficit and maintenance backlog in the national parks, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1533 Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Program Establishment Act

2007-03-14T20:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment of a national mercury monitoring program.

Bill Introduced: S.791 National Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2007

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z

A bill to establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1350 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act

2007-03-05T19:00:00Z

To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.