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H.R. 3671 (111th)

Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act

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Introduced

29 September 2009

Last action

9 June 2010 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the United States Geological Survey (USGS), to establish a nutrient and sediment monitoring network for the Upper Mississippi River Basin. Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish guidelines for related data collection and storage activities; (2) inventory the sediment and monitoring efforts of governmental and nongovernmental entities for the purpose of creating a baseline understanding of overlap, data gaps, and redundancies; and (3) collaborate with other public and private monitoring efforts in establishing the monitoring program. Directs the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a water resources assessment of the Basin. Requires the Director of the USGS to establish: (1) a computer modeling program of nutrient and sediment sources in the Basin; and (2) an Internet-based system to distribute information about nutrient and sediment loss reduction projects and nutrient and sediment levels in the Upper Mississippi River and its tributaries.

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Timeline

  1. 29 September 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 September 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 September 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 October 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 March 2010

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  6. 18 March 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3671.

    Source: Floor

  7. 18 March 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1611-1613)

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 March 2010

    Floor

    Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  9. 19 March 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 19 March 2010

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 289 - 121 (Roll no. 137). (text: CR 3/18/2010 H1611-1612)

    Source: Floor

  11. 19 March 2010

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 289 - 121 (Roll no. 137).(text: CR 3/18/2010 H1611-1612)

    Source: Floor

  12. 19 March 2010

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)

    Source: Floor

  13. 22 March 2010

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 9 June 2010

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 22 March 2010

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