A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize grants to pay a portion of the costs of operation and maintenance of treatment works.

Summary

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to States and localities to assist in meeting the costs of operation and maintenance of publicly-owned treatment works. Stipulates that such assistance shall be on a percentage basis to be determined by the length of time such treatment works have been in operation. Authorizes the appropriation of $800,000,000 per year for fiscal years 1978, 1979, and 1980 for such grant program.

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Timeline

1. 1 October 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 October 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 October 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 October 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mezvinsky, Edward [D-IA-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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