S. 1025 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Act of 2005
S. 1025 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on May 12, 2005, sponsored by Pat Roberts.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 12, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
- Public law
- Public Law 109-299
What it does
Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Act of 2005 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to assist in the funding and implementation of the Equus Beds Aquifer Recharge and Recovery Component of the Integrated Local Water Supply Plan, Wichita, Kansas (referred to as the Equus Beds Division). Makes operation, maintenance, and replacement of the Division the sole responsibility of the City of Wichita.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 12, 2005
- Passed the SenateDec 16, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 20, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentSep 25, 2006
- Became lawOct 5, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-299. (Oct 5, 2006)
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Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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