3.0.0 135 2022-02-03T05:38:13Z 2022-02-08T17:27:15Z House H HR 2007-01-04 110 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Reported by 2008-05-07T14:05:21Z Markup by 2008-05-07T14:05:05Z Referred to 2007-01-05T14:58:46Z Reported by 2008-06-04T18:29:45Z Markup by 2008-05-15T14:21:31Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:15:50Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Discharged from 2007-10-10T17:40:32Z Referred to 2007-02-07T18:07:01Z Reported by 2007-12-20T00:02:29Z Markup by 2007-10-10T15:46:32Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:15:45Z H. Rept. 110-504,Part 2 H. Rept. 110-504,Part 1 Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2008 110 2728 S 2008-08-22 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 941. Related bill CRS Text similarities House 2008-06-04 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 429. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00429 2008-06-04 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-504, Part II. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2008-06-04 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-504, Part II. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2008-05-22 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 6, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2008-05-15 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2008-05-15 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-05-07 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Committee 2008-05-07 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-04-30 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than May 22, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2008-02-29 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than April 30, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2008-01-15 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 29, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2007-12-19 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 15, 2008. IntroReferral H11210 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2007-12-19 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-504, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-12-19 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-504, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-10-10 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2007-10-10 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged. Committee 2007-10-10 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-02-07 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. Committee 2007-01-05 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000321 Rep. 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[R-CO-4] Marilyn Musgrave R CO N. 4 2007-04-25 False M001158 Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] Kenny Marchant R TX 24 2007-04-25 False W000267 Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] DAVE WELDON R FL 15 2007-04-25 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] Jim Costa D CA 20 2007-05-01 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2007-05-07 False S000275 Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] JOHN SHADEGG R AZ 3 2007-06-06 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2007-06-12 False S001045 Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] BART STUPAK D MI 1 2007-06-15 False S000030 Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] LORETTA SANCHEZ D CA 47 2007-07-17 False S001157 Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] David Scott D GA 13 2007-07-18 False K000220 Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] JACK KINGSTON R GA 1 2007-10-25 False M001146 Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] Jim Marshall D GA 8 2007-10-29 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2007-10-30 False D000168 Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] NATHAN DEAL R GA 9 2007-11-06 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2007-11-06 False L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2007-11-06 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2008-04-29 False C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 2008-04-29 False 2007-10-15T04:00:00Z H.R. 135, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19229 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 10, 2007</p> 2007-10-15T04:00:00Z H.R. 135, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19229 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 10, 2007 2008-05-22T04:00:00Z H.R. 135, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19802 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on May 15, 2008</p> 2008-05-22T04:00:00Z H.R. 135, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19802 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on May 15, 2008 Water Resources Development Climate change and greenhouse gases Congress Congressional reporting requirements Droughts Emergency Management Environmental Protection Environmental technology Federal advisory bodies Federal mandates Federal-state relations Flood control Floods Government Operations and Politics Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Interstate compacts Maintenance and repair Public meetings Science, Technology, Communications Storm drains Strategic planning Technology assessment Water conservation Water pollution control Water quality Water rights Water supply Water use Weather Water Resources Development 00 2007-01-04 Introduced in House 2007-02-03T16:51:17Z Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 - Establishes the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to: (1) project future water supply and demand; (2) study current water management programs of federal, interstate, state, and local agencies and private sector entities directed at increasing water supplies and improving the availability, reliability, and quality of freshwater resources; and (3) consult with representatives of such agencies and entities to develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy. Requires that such strategy: (1) identify incentives intended to ensure an adequate and dependable water supply to meet U.S. needs for the next 50 years; (2) suggest strategies that avoid increased mandates on state and local governments, considering all available technologies; and (3) suggest financing options.

]]> 28 2007-12-19 Reported to House without amendment, Part I 2008-01-24T16:21:04Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 - Establishes the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to: (1) project future water supply and demand; (2) study current water management programs of federal, interstate, state, and local agencies and private sector entities directed at increasing water supplies and improving the availability, reliability, and quality of freshwater resources; and (3) consult with representatives of such agencies and entities to develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy.

Requires that such strategy: (1) identify incentives intended to ensure an adequate and dependable water supply to meet U.S. needs for the next 50 years; (2) suggest strategies that avoid increased mandates on state and local governments, considering all available technologies; and (3) suggest financing options.

Requires the Commission to submit interim and final reports to the President and specified congressional committees. Terminates the Commission within 30 days of its transmission of a final report. Authorizes appropriations.

]]> 19 2008-06-04 Reported to House amended, Part II 2008-06-06T12:48:18Z Establishes the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to: (1) use studies and assessments to project future water supply needs and demand, develop national and regional assessments on flood risk and water availability and trends related to water quality; (2) study government and private sector water management programs directed at increasing water supplies, managing flood risk, and improving the availability, reliability, and quality of water resources; and (3) develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy.

Requires such strategy to: (1) identify incentives to ensure an adequate and dependable supply of water to meet U.S. needs for the next 50 years; (2) consider all available technologies and methods to optimize water supply reliability, availability, and quality, while safeguarding and enhancing the environment; (3) suggest financing options for development of comprehensive watershed management plans, regional watershed planning, holistically designed water resources projects, and increased use of nonstructural elements (including green infrastructure and low impact development techniques); (4) encourage the integration of flood control and water supply projects, including recommendations for capturing excess water and flood water for conservation and reuse; (5) suggest options to promote the use of, and reduce biases against, nonstructural elements when managing stormwater; and (6) encourage the avoidance and minimization of adverse impacts to, and the restoration of, natural systems.

Directs the Commission, in developing such strategy, to: (1) evaluate the effectiveness of hazard mitigation strategies and contingency planning provisions for water management programs in light of climate change impacts; (2) evaluate such impacts; (3) include strategies for using best available climate science in projections of future flood and drought risk and for developing hazard mitigation strategies to protect water quality in extreme weather conditions caused by climate change; (4) identify adaptation techniques, or further research needs of such techniques, for responding to climate change impacts; (5) respect the primary role of states in adjudicating, administering, and regulating water rights and water uses; (6) identify whether recommendations are consistent with existing laws; (7) identify duplication among federal governmental programs and make recommendations to improve coordination among federal, interstate, state, and local agencies; and (8) avoid suggesting increased mandates on state and local governments.

Requires the Commission to submit interim and final reports to the President and Congress. Terminates the Commission 30 days after its transmission of a final report. Authorizes appropriations.

]]> Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to House Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 H House Display Title Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To establish the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to study and develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy to address future water needs. Reported in House 2008-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr135rh/xml/BILLS-110hr135rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr135ih/xml/BILLS-110hr135ih.xml 2008-06-04 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 429. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.