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S. 1621 (106th)

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Act of 1999

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Introduced

22 September 1999

Last action

22 September 1999 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

20 August 2025

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Summary

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program within EPA. Directs the Administrator to: (1) establish the Lake Pontchartrain Executive Council; (2) assist the Council in developing a comprehensive, multi-use watershed management plan for the restoration and protection of the Basin; and (3) provide funding and oversight for voluntary restoration projects for the Basin. Authorizes appropriations to: (1) continue to provide priority funding for the New Orleans Inflow and Infiltration Project sponsored by the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board and Jefferson Parish, Louisiana; and (2) carry out this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 22 September 1999

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 September 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11263)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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