H.R. 30 (110th): Eastern Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization and Expansion Project

Introduced:
Jan 04, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA49]
Status:
Died (Passed House)

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Status

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on May 7, 2007 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced Jan 04, 2007
Referred to Committee Jan 04, 2007
Passed House May 07, 2007
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Natural Resources

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

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Full Title

To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Eastern Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization and Expansion Project.

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Last updated Apr 10, 2008.
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5/7/2007--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Eastern Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization and Expansion Project - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Eastern Municipal Water District, California, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of permanent facilities needed to establish operational pressure zones that will be used to provide recycled water in the district.
Limits the federal share to 25% of project costs.
Bars the use of funds provided by the Secretary for project operation or maintenance.
Terminates the Secretary's authority to carry out this Act 10 years after the date of its enactment.

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