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H.R. 3957 (110th)

Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act

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Introduced

24 October 2007

Last action

31 July 2008 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]

Subjects

Environment

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Summary

Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Research and Development to establish a research and development program to promote water use efficiency and conservation, including: (1) technologies and processes that enable the collection, treatment, and reuse of rainwater and greywater; (2) water storage and distribution systems; and (3) behavioral, social, and economic barriers to achieving greater water use efficiency. Requires the Assistant Administrator to: (1) facilitate the adoption of technology and processes to increase water use, water efficiency, and conservation; and (2) collect and disseminate information on technologies and processes to increase water use and conservation, including information on incentives and impediments to development and commercialization, best practices, and anticipated increases in water use efficiency resulting from the implementation of specific technologies and processes.

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Timeline

  1. 24 October 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 October 2007

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 October 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 May 2008

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Source: Committee

  7. 6 May 2008

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 16 July 2008

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 July 2008

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 30 July 2008

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7604-7606)

    Source: Floor

  11. 30 July 2008

    Floor

    Mr. Matheson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  12. 30 July 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 519.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 30 July 2008

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-802.

    Source: Committee

  14. 30 July 2008

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-802.

    Source: Committee

  15. 30 July 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  16. 30 July 2008

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7605)

    Source: Floor

  17. 30 July 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7605)

    Source: Floor

  18. 30 July 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3957.

    Source: Floor

  19. 31 July 2008

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

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