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H.R. 2754 (108th)

Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2004

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 July 2003

Last action

1 December 2003 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 108-137.

Sponsors

Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7]

Subjects

Defence, Environment, Energy

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence · Environment · Energy

Summary

Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2004 - Makes FY 2004 appropriations to the Department of the Army and its Corps of Engineers for: (1) civil functions relating to rivers and harbors, flood control; (2) river and harbor, flood control, shore protection and aquatic ecosystem restoration; (3) certain flood control projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries (including Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee); (4) the navigable waters and wetlands regulatory program; (5) the formerly utilized sites remedial action program; and (6) flood control and coastal emergencies. Makes FY 2004 appropriations to the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Central Utah Project; (2) the Bureau of Reclamation for water and related resources; and (3) the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund. Makes FY 2004 appropriations to the Department of Energy (DOE) for: (1) energy supply programs; (2) non-defense site acceleration completion; (3) non-defense environmental services (4) uranium enrichment decontamination and decommissioning; (5) general DOE science activities; (6) nuclear waste disposal; (7) DOE administration and its Office of the Inspector General; (8) atomic energy defense weapons; (9) defense nuclear nonproliferation; (10) naval reactors; (11) Office of the Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration; (12) defense site acceleration completion; (13) defense environmental services; (14) defense nuclear waste disposal; (15) geographical power marketing administrations of DOE (including hydroelectric facilities at the Falcon and Amistad Dams); and (16) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Makes FY 2004 appropriations to: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and its Office of the Inspector General; and (5) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.

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Timeline

  1. 16 July 2003

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 118.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 16 July 2003

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-212, by Mr. Hobson.

    Source: Committee

  3. 16 July 2003

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-212, by Mr. Hobson.

    Source: Committee

  4. 16 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 July 2003

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  6. 18 July 2003

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 26 (Roll no. 395).

    Source: Floor

  7. 18 July 2003

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 26 (Roll no. 395).

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Johnny Isakson to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  9. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union by previous order of the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 18 July 2003

    Vote

    On motion to recommit Failed by recorded vote: 99 - 310 (Roll no. 394). (text: CR H7146)

    Source: Floor

  11. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    Mr. Hoyer moved to recommit to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H7146-7147)

    Source: Floor

  13. 18 July 2003

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2754.

    Source: Floor

  16. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2754.

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    Mr. Shimkus raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Shimkus stated that section 310 sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 July 2003

    Reported

    Considered pursuant to previous order of House. (consideration: CR H7114-7147; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H7125, H7126, H7129; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H7130-7131; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H7131, H7136-7138; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H7138-7139; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H7139)

    Source: Floor

  19. 18 July 2003

    Floor

    Consideration initiated pursuant to previous order of House.

    Source: Floor

  20. 18 July 2003

    Passed

    Mr. Hobson asked unanimous consent That it be in order at any time for the Speaker to declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to consider a bill making appropriations for Energy and Water for FY 2004; that the first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with; all points of order ag ainst consideration of the bill are waived; general debate shall not exceed one hour; the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule; the amendment placed at the desk shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole; points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived except for section 310; and the previous question shall be considered as ordered to final passage without intervening motion, except one motion to recommit, with or without instructions. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  21. 21 July 2003

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 218.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 11 September 2003

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S11402-11406)

    Source: Floor

  23. 15 September 2003

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11435-11451)

    Source: Floor

  24. 16 September 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Domenici; Cochran; McConnell; Bennett; Burns; Craig; Bond; Stevens; Reid; Byrd; Hollings; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Inouye.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  25. 16 September 2003

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11521-11529, S11530, S11531-11551)

    Source: Floor

  26. 16 September 2003

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 0. Record Vote Number: 350.(text: CR 9/22/2003 S11758-11768)

    Source: Floor

  27. 17 September 2003

    Floor

    Measure amended in Senate by unanimous consent after passage. (consideration: CR S11605)

    Source: Floor

  28. 22 September 2003

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  29. 24 September 2003

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  30. 24 September 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Hobson, Frelinghuysen, Latham, Wamp, Emerson, Doolittle, Peterson (PA), Simpson, Young (FL), Visclosky, Edwards, Pastor, Clyburn, Berry, and Obey.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 24 September 2003

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  32. 24 September 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Wamp asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H8879)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 7 November 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  34. 7 November 2003

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  35. 7 November 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 108-357 filed. (text of conference report: CR H11010-11118)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  36. 7 November 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 108-357 filed.(text of conference report: CR H11010-11118)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 18 November 2003

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15088-15090)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 18 November 2003

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 18 November 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 18 November 2003

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 387 - 36 (Roll No. 631).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  41. 18 November 2003

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 387 - 36 (Roll No. 631).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 18 November 2003

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2754.

    Source: Floor

  43. 18 November 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 18 November 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Hobson brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-357 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 444. (consideration: CR 11/19/2003 H11396-11405, H11432-11433)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  45. 18 November 2003

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 444 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  46. 18 November 2003

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 444 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2754 with 1 hour of general debate.

    Source: Floor

  47. 19 November 2003

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  48. 24 November 2003

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  49. 24 November 2003

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  50. 1 December 2003

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 108-137.

    Source: President

  51. 1 December 2003

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  52. 1 December 2003

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

16 September 2003 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2754 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 92 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 8

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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