H.R. 7279 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Water Infrastructure Improvement Act
H.R. 7279 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Dec 12, 2018, sponsored by Bob Gibbs with 6 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 12, 2018
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Public law
- Public Law 115-436
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bob Gibbs (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 12, 2018
- Passed the HouseDec 19, 2018
- Passed the SenateDec 22, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentJan 2, 2019
- Became lawJan 14, 2019
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-436. (Jan 14, 2019)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Dec 19, 2018 · Passed351–10
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Water Infrastructure Improvement ActHouse · Dec 19, 2018
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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