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Water Infrastructure Improvement Act [HB-7279] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Construction ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Water Infrastructure Improvement Act (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to allow municipalities to develop a plan that integrates wastewater and stormwater management. A permit for a municipal discharge under the national pollutant discharge elimination system that incorporates an integrated plan may integrate all requirements under the Act addressed in the plan, such as requirements relating to combined sewer overflows, sanitary sewer collection systems, and total maximum daily (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marcia Fudge Presented To President. on 01/02/2019

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PFAS Detection Act of 2018 [HB-7284] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Health ]
PFAS Detection Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee Introduced In House on 12/12/2018

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PARIS Climate Act Produce All Relevant Information to Safeguard Climate Act [HB-7220] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Environmental ]
PARIS Climate Act Produce All Relevant Information to Safeguard Climate Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvette Clarke Introduced In House on 12/06/2018

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Safe Drinking Water in Playgrounds and Parks Act [HB-7154] [Water ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ]
Safe Drinking Water in Playgrounds and Parks Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Meng Introduced In House on 11/16/2018

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National Drinking Water Standards Reauthorization Act of 2018 [HB-7155] [Water ] [Public Health ] [Environmental ]
National Drinking Water Standards Reauthorization Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Meng Introduced In House on 11/16/2018

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Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 [S.3652] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Trade ] [Law Enforcement ]
Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 This bill suspends certain weapons transfers to Saudi Arabia. It also imposes sanctions on individuals for various activities related to the civil war in Yemen and for involvement in the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The United States may not authorize transfers to Saudi Arabia of missiles, ammunition, ground vehicles, aircraft, or other weapons that fall within Categories III, IV, VII, or VIII of the U.S. Munitions List. The prohibitions do not apply to ground-based missile (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/15/2018

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Protection from Algal Toxins Act [HB-7078] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Health ]
Protection from Algal Toxins Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Introduced In House on 10/19/2018

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Get the Lead Out of Schools Act [HB-6951] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
Get the Lead Out of Schools Act This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for schools and day care facilities that: (1) establishes a lead action level (a level of lead in drinking water that triggers additional actions to control lead contamination) of at least 15 parts per billion; (2) directs each public water system to sample for lead in the drinking water at schools and day care facilities if the EPA determines there is a risk (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 09/27/2018

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Clean Water Through Green Infrastructure Act [HB-6944] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Water ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
Clean Water Through Green Infrastructure Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to eligible higher education institutions and research institutions to establish and maintain between three and five centers of excellence for innovative stormwater control infrastructure, which is any green stormwater management technique that: (1) uses natural systems or engineered systems that mimic natural processes to infiltrate, evapotranspire, or capture stormwater; and (2) preserves, enhances, or mimics natural hydrology (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 09/27/2018

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PFAS Detection Act of 2018 [S.3382] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Health ]
PFAS Detection Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 08/23/2018

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Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2018 [S.3358] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Taxes ]
Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt tax-exempt facility bonds for sewage and water supply facilities from the state volume caps on private activity bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/21/2018

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Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2018 [HB-6503] [Environmental ] [International ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Introduced In House on 07/25/2018

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STORAGE Act of 2018 Stop Takings On Reserves Antithetical to Germane Encapsulation Act of 2018 [HB-6354] [Water ] [Environmental ]
STORAGE Act of 2018 Stop Takings On Reserves Antithetical to Germane Encapsulation Act of 2018 This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce from designating as critical habitat an area in a water storage, diversion, or delivery facility where habitat is periodically created and destroyed as a result of changes in water levels caused by the operation of the facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Committee Hearings Held. on 09/26/2018

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PREDICTS Act of 2018 Permit Reassurances Enabling Direct Improvements for Conservation, Tenants, and Species Act of 2018. [HB-6360] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Science ] [Grants ]
PREDICTS Act of 2018 Permit Reassurances Enabling Direct Improvements for Conservation, Tenants, and Species Act of 2018. This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide statutory authority for requirements regarding habitat conservation plans, candidate conservation agreements, and safe harbor agreements. Those plans and agreements give nonfederal property owners incentives, such as assurances regarding resource use restrictions, if the owner contributes towards the recovery or conservation of an endangered species, a threatened (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Committee Hearings Held. on 09/26/2018

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Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 [S.3153] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ]
Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr By Senator Burr From Select Committee On Intelligence Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-298. Additional Views Filed. on 07/11/2018

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Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6147] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Water ] [Arts and Culture ] [Agriculture ] [Telecommunications ] [Food ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Libraries ] [Mining ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ] [Science ] [Trade ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Veterans ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Air Quality ] [Animals ] [Children and Youth ] [Climate Change ] [Community Development ] [Construction ] [Criminal Justice ] [Defense ] [Disaster Relief ] [Education ] [Gaming ] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Insurance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Military ] [Native American Affairs ] [Nonprofit ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Property Tax ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 2) Specifies that, unless this bill expressly provides otherwise, references to "this Act" included in a division refer only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 3) Specifies the committee reports that apply for the purpose of implementing each division. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 This division (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 09/07/2018

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Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes. [HB-4667] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Agriculture ] [Budget and Spending ] [Insurance ] [Food ]
Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes. DIVISION A--DISASTER ASSISTANCE Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 This division provides $81 billion in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 291. on 01/04/2018

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National Opportunity for Lead Exposure Accountability and Deterrence Act of 2017 [S.2000] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
National Opportunity for Lead Exposure Accountability and Deterrence Act of 2017 This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise the national primary drinking water regulations for lead and copper. The rule must direct: public water systems to meet certain reporting requirements; the EPA to develop a sampling protocol and develop instructions for compliance with the protocol; the EPA, or the state exercising primary enforcement responsibility, to require on-site investigations for determining (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 10/24/2017

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that high performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High Performance Building Week". [SR-548] [Construction ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Housing ] [Public Health ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that high performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High Performance Building Week". Designates June 11-June 15, 2018, as High Performance Building Week.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/14/2018

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that high-performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and expressing support for designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High-Performance Building Week". [HR-945] [Construction ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that high-performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and expressing support for designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High-Performance Building Week". Expresses support for efforts to improve the performance of existing and future buildings through the adoption of best (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley Introduced In House on 06/14/2018

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