United States · Bill · S
S. 2544 (107th)
Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2002
Introduced
22 May 2002
Last action
22 May 2002 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to report to Congress regarding oversight of Remedial Action Plans for the Great Lakes. Authorizes the Administrator, acting through the Great Lakes National Program Office, to make grants for projects that: (1) monitor or evaluate contaminated sediment; (2) remediate contaminated sediment; or (3) prevent further or renewed contamination of sediment. Authorizes the Administrator to conduct research on innovative approaches, technologies, and techniques for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern in the Great Lakes. Authorizes the Program Office to carry out a public information program through grants. Extends funding for Great Lakes programs.
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Timeline
22 May 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4710-4711)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 22 May 2002 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Act of 2002
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2544
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2544
- us · 107-s-2544 · source updated 19 August 2025