H.R. 135 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2003
H.R. 135 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 7, 2003, sponsored by John Linder with 29 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 29
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
What it does
Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2003 - Establishes the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to: (1) use existing water assessments and conduct additional assessments necessary to project future water supply and demand; (2) study Federal, State, and local agency and private entity water management programs directed at increasing water supplies; and (3) consult with representatives of such agencies and entities to…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Linder (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 20 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 7, 2003
- Passed the HouseNov 21, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Dec 9, 2003)
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- H.R. 1648: Carpinteria and Montecito Water Distribution Systems Conveyance Act of 2004
- H.R. 1732: Williamson County Water Recycling Act of 2004
- S. 2511: Chimayo Water Supply System and Espanola Filtration Facility Act of 2004
- H.R. 2828: Water Supply, Reliability, and Environmental Improvement Act
- H.R. 1284: To amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to increase the Federal…
Committees
- Environment and Public Works Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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