A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program of awarding grants to owners or operators of water systems to increase the resiliency or adaptability of the systems to any ongoing or forecasted changes to the hydrologic conditions of a region of the United States.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Benjamin Cardin
Sponsor. Senator for Maryland. Democrat.
112th Congress (2011–2013)
This bill was introduced on October 6, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
2 Cosponsors (2 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Cardin Says All Available Resources Should Support Maryland Victims Of Hurricane Sandy”
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Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
(Sponsor)
on Dec 5, 2012
“Cardin says we need to act now to protect our communities from extreme weather”
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Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
(Sponsor)
on Aug 1, 2012
“Cardin, reid, boxer introduce bill to help local communities upgrade water infrastructure, spur economic growth”
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Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
(Sponsor)
on Oct 7, 2011
History
Oct 6, 2011
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
Sep 17, 2013
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1508 (113th). |
Mar 16, 2015
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 741 (114th). |
S. 1669 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1669. This is the one from the 112th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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