H.R. 2771 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize the New York City Watershed Protection Program.
H.R. 2771 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Jul 17, 2003, sponsored by Vito Fossella Jr. with 28 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 17, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 28
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Public law
- Public Law 108-328
What it does
Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize the New York City Watershed Protection Program (which authorizes financial assistance to New York State for demonstration projects for the protection and enhancement of the quality of source waters of the New York City water supply system, including projects for comprehensive monitoring and surveillance and projects necessary to comply with the criteria for avoiding filtration)…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Vito Fossella Jr. (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 19 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 17, 2003
- Passed the HouseMay 5, 2004
- Passed the SenateSep 30, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentOct 5, 2004
- Became lawOct 16, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-328. (Oct 16, 2004)
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- H.R. 421: Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act of 2003
- S. 551: Southern Ute and Colorado Intergovernmental Agreement Implementation Act of 2004
- H.R. 4731: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program.
- H.R. 4794: To amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the…
- S. 3014: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Amendments Act of 2004
- H.R. 20: Clean Water Infrastructure Financing Act of 2003
- S. 157: Chemical Security Act of 2003
- S. 366: Clean Power Act of 2003
- H.R. 962: Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2003
- H.R. 1245: National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Act of 2003
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