Bill
Description
Sponsor
Status
H.R. 1429 (Drinking Water Infrastructure for Job Creation Act) H.R. 1440 (Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp Act)
Make supplemental appropriations for FY 2019 for Drinking Water State Revolving Funds Create special postage stamp that allows public to contribute to Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Reauthorize water pollution control programs, provide $23.5 billion over next five years for water infrastructure Authorize funding for Great Lakes Restoration at $320 million for FY 2020 (from previous level of $300 million); set levels for State Safe Drinking and Clean Water Revolving Funds; other provisions on Great Lakes and invasive species Provides U.S. Geological Survey with $45 million to develop new technologies to detect PFAS, to conduct nationwide sampling for PFAS in environment Provide for a smart water resources management pilot program Provide federal assistance to Great Lakes states that administer voluntary assurance programs to help farms minimize agricultural pollution risks Establish comprehensive mapping process of nation’s shorelines to allow states, coastal communities to prepare for storms, manage floods, restore ecosystems, and plan developments near coasts, harbors, ports and shorelines Eliminate Clean Water Rule issued in 2015 by U.S. EPA and Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (California)
Referred to Appropriations Committee
U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg (Michigan)
Referred toWater, Oceans, andWildlife Subcommittee H.R. 1497 reported out of committee
H.R. 1497 (Water Quality and Job Protection Act) H.R. 1865 (federal budget)
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (Oregon)
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell (New Jersey)
Signed into law
H.R. 1976 and S. 950 (PFAS Detection Act)
U.S. Rep. Daniel Kildee (Michigan) and U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (Michigan)
Referred to committees
H.R. 2019 (Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act)
U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (California)
Referred to Science, Space and
Technology Committee Referred to Agriculture Committee
H.R. 2141 (Great Lakes Agricultural Stewardship Act)
U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg (Michigan)
H.R. 2189 and S. 1069 (Digital Coast Act)
U.S. Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger
H.R. 2189 reported out of committee
(Maryland) and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (Wisconsin)
H.R. 2287 (Federal Regulatory Certainty for Water Act)
U.S. Rep. Mac Thornberry (Texas)
Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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