FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT
Amendments
Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (H.R. 999), S8988 [21SE], H8132 [26SE]
———improve quality of coastal recreation waters (S. 522), S8990, S8998 [21SE]
Chesapeake Bay: restoration (H.R. 3039), H2163 [12AP]
EPA: reauthorize Clean Lakes Program (H.R. 2328), H2153, H2155 [12AP]
Bills and resolutions
Chesapeake Bay: restoration (H.R. 3039), consideration (see H. Res. 470), H2121 [11AP]
Ecology and environment: grant States final authority to establish guidelines to determine which animal feeding operations are classified as concentrated for purposes of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see H.R. 5638), H11954 [4DE]
EPA: make grants for the remediation of sediment contamination in certain areas of the Great Lakes (see H.R. 4283), H2337 [13AP]
———reauthorize Clean Lakes Program (H.R. 2328), consideration (see H. Res. 468), H2121 [11AP]
———reauthorize the Great Lakes Program (see H.R. 3670), H509 [16FE]
Fish and fishing: establish a fisheries habitat protection, restoration, and enhancement program (see S. 2441), S2728 [13AP] (see H.R. 4278), H2337 [13AP]
Government: improve enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 5606), H11621 [30OC]
Implementation: improve (see H.R. 4502), H3474 [19MY]
Marine resources: amend relative to marine sanitation devices (see H.R. 4917), H6718 [20JY]
Mississippi River: water quality and barrier island restoration projects funding for the Mississippi Sound (see H.R. 4104), H1476 [28MR]
States: increase funding for nonpoint source pollution control programs (see S. 2417), S2727 [13AP]
Water pollution: establish a National Clean Water Trust Fund (see S. 2756), S5460 [20JN]
———establish consistent requirements for controlling urban wet weather flows and provide funds to meet such requirements (see H.R. 3570), H208 [2FE]
———exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see S. 2041), S489 [8FE] (see S. 2139), S1117 [2MR] (see H.R. 3609), H278 [9FE] (see H.R. 3625), H340 [10FE]
Wetlands: amend relative to relative to mitigation banking (see S. 2948), S7839 [27JY]
Letters
Clean Lakes Program reauthorization: Robert MacMillan, Saratoga, NY, Lake Protection and Improvement District, H2153 [12AP]
Remarks in House
Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (H.R. 999), H8132-H8136 [26SE]
Buy American Act: compliance, H2155, H2156, H2163 [12AP]
Chesapeake Bay: restoration, H9871 [12OC]
———restoration (H.R. 3039), H2156-H2163 [12AP]
———restoration (H.R. 3039), consideration (H. Res. 470), H2148, H2149 [12AP]
Clean Lakes Program: prohibit sale of fresh water from the Great Lakes, H2153-H2155 [12AP]
EPA: reauthorize Clean Lakes Program (H.R. 2328), H2149-H2156 [12AP]
———reauthorize Clean Lakes Program (H.R. 2328), consideration (H. Res. 468), H2147, H2148 [12AP]
———reauthorize the Great Lakes Program (H.R. 3670), E157 [16FE]
———require that discharges from combined storm and sanitary sewers conform to the combined sewer overflow control policy, H12500 [15DE]
Implementation: improve (H.R. 4502), E872 [25MY]
Long Island Sound: management plan implementation funding (H.R. 3313), H2720-H2726 [9MY]
Mississippi River: water quality and barrier island restoration projects funding for the Mississippi Sound (H.R. 4104), H7480-H7482 [12SE]
Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 2720), H11824 [3NO]
Water pollution: estuary conservation and management programs funding (H.R. 1237), H2621-H2623 [8MY], E1466 [13SE]
———exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (H.R. 3609), E102 [9FE]
Remarks in Senate
Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (H.R. 999), S8998 [21SE]
———improve quality of coastal recreation waters (S. 522), S8998-S9003 [21SE]
Chesapeake Bay: restoration, S2013 [30MR], S2037 [3AP]
Ecology and environment: require continued submission of certain environmental reports (S. 1730), S1751 [27MR]
EPA: Great Lakes Program toxic contaminants monitoring funding, S10311 [12OC]
Fish and fishing: establish a fisheries habitat protection, restoration, and enhancement program (S. 2441), S2760-S2762 [13AP]
States: increase funding for nonpoint source pollution control programs (S. 2417), S2729-S2732 [13AP], S10156 [10OC]
Water pollution: establish a National Clean Water Trust Fund (S. 2756), S5463 [20JN]
———exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (S. 2041), S607 [10FE]
———exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (S. 2139), S1290 [8MR]
Reports filed
Beaches Environmental Assessment, Cleanup, and Health Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 999), S8019 [5SE]
Beaches Environmental Assessment, Closure, and Health Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 522) (S. Rept. 106-366), S8018 [5SE]
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3039) (H. Rept. 106-550), H1587 [29MR]
Clean Lakes Program Reauthorization: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2328) (H. Rept. 106-560), H1762 [4AP]
Consideration of H.R. 2328, Clean Lakes Program Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 468) (H. Rept. 106-571), H2121 [11AP]
Consideration of H.R. 3039, Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 106-573), H2121 [11AP]
Estuary Conservation and Management Programs Funding: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1237) (H. Rept. 106-596), H2409 [2MY]
Long Island Sound Restoration Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3313) (H. Rept. 106-597), H2409 [2MY]
Mississippi Sound Restoration Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4104) (H. Rept. 106-840), H7501 [12SE]
Wet Weather Water Quality Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 828) (H. Rept. 106-943), H9503 [6OC]
Summaries
Fishable Waters Act (S. 2441), S2761 [13AP]
Texts of
H. Res. 468, consideration of H.R. 2328, Clean Lakes Program reauthorization, H2147 [12AP]
H. Res. 470, consideration of H.R. 3039, Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act, H2148 [12AP]
H.R. 999, Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act, H8132-H8134 [26SE]
H.R. 1237, estuary conservation and management programs funding, H2621 [8MY]
H.R. 3039, Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act, H2161-H2163 [12AP]
H.R. 3313, Long Island Sound Restoration Act, H2720 [9MY]
H.R. 4104, Mississippi Sound Restoration Act, H7480 [12SE]
S. 522, Beaches Environmental Assessment, Closure, and Health Act, S8998-S9002 [21SE]
S. 1730, require continued submission of certain environmental reports, S1751 [27MR]
S. 2417, Water Pollution Program Enhancements Act, S10156 [10OC]