S. 1017 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005
S. 1017 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) has passed the senate — introduced on May 12, 2005, sponsored by Lincoln Chafee with 10 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- May 12, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 10
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
What it does
Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005 - Amends the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize appropriations for grants to states for water resources research and technology institutes and for research focused on water problems of a regional or interstate nature through FY2010.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lincoln Chafee (R-RI). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 5 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 12, 2005
- Passed the SenateSep 27, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. (Sep 29, 2005)
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Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Environment and Public Works Committee
More
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