United States · Bill · S
S. 2080 (110th)
Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act
Introduced
20 September 2007
Last action
24 September 2008 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1075.
Sponsors
Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]
Subjects
Healthcare, Environment
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Sewage Overflow Right-to-Know Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to direct owners or operators of publicly owned treatment works to: (1) institute an alert system for sewer overflows; (2) notify the public of such overflows in areas where human health is potentially affected within 24 hours; (3) immediately notify public health authorities and other affected entities; and (4) provide specified reports to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the state. Makes the alert systems eligible for state water pollution control revolving fund assistance.
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Timeline
20 September 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
20 September 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11859-11860)
Source: IntroReferral
20 September 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
24 September 2008
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1075.
Source: Calendars
24 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-497. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
24 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-497. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 24 September 2008 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 20 September 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 24 September 2008
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/2080
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/2080
- us · 110-s-2080 · source updated 5 December 2025