[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1890 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1890

  To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to increase the percentage of 
      State revolving loan funds reserved for American Samoa, the 
  Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the Virgin 
                                Islands.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 2, 2009

Ms. Bordallo (for herself, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr. 
   Sablan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to increase the percentage of 
      State revolving loan funds reserved for American Samoa, the 
  Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the Virgin 
                                Islands.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. STATE REVOLVING LOAN FUNDS FOR AMERICAN SAMOA, NORTHERN 
              MARIANA ISLANDS, GUAM, AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.

    Subsection (j) of section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 
U.S.C. 300j-12) is amended by striking ``The total allotment of 
grants'' and all that follows through the period and inserting ``The 
total allotment of grants under this section for American Samoa, the 
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the Virgin 
Islands in any fiscal year shall be 0.5 percent of the aggregate amount 
made available to carry out this section in that fiscal year.''.
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