United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3183 (111th)
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Introduced
13 July 2009
Last action
28 October 2009 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 111-85.
Sponsors
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7]
Subjects
Defence, Environment, Nuclear energy
Source updated
7 April 2025
Defence · Environment · Nuclear energy
Summary
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for FY2010. Appropriates funds to the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers-Civil, for: (1) civil functions pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood and storm damage reduction, shore protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration (including the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri); (2) the regulatory program pertaining to navigable waters and wetlands; (3) the formerly utilized sites remedial action program for clean-up of early atomic energy program contamination; and (4) the Office of Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works). Makes appropriations for FY2010 to the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Central Utah Project; and (2) the Bureau of Reclamation, including for water and related natural resources, the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund, and the California Bay-Delta Restoration. Makes appropriations for FY2010 to the Department of Energy (DOE) for energy and science programs, including: (1) energy efficiency and renewable energy; (2) electricity delivery and energy reliability; (3) nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal; (4) fossil energy research and development; (5) naval petroleum and oil shale reserves; (6) the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve; (7) the Energy Information Administration; (8) non-defense environmental cleanup activities; (9) the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund; (10) science activities; (11) the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Loan Program; (12) the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loans Program; (13) departmental administration; (14) Office of the Inspector General; (15) the National Nuclear Security Administration and atomic energy defense weapons activities; (16) defense nuclear nonproliferation activities; (17) naval reactors activities; (18) Office of the Administrator in the National Nuclear Security Administration; (19) defense environmental cleanup; (20) Defense Nuclear Waste Disposal; and (21) other defense activities. Approves specified expenditures from the Bonneville Power Administration Fund. Makes FY2010 appropriations for operation and maintenance of: (1) the Southeastern Power Administration; (2) the Southwestern Power Administration; (3) the Western Area Power Administration; (4) the Falcon and Amistad Operating and Maintenance Fund; (5) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); and (6) designated activities of DOE. Makes FY2010 appropriations to: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) the Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Denali Commission; (5) the Northern Border Regional Commission; (6) the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission; (7) Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), including the Office of Inspector General; (8) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board; and (9) the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects.
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Timeline
13 July 2009
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 110.
Source: Calendars
13 July 2009
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-203, by Mr. Pastor (AZ).
Source: Committee
13 July 2009
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-203, by Mr. Pastor (AZ).
Source: Committee
13 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 2009
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 645 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3183 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3183 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Passed
On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Floor
Mr. Pastor (AZ) moved that the Committee now rise.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3183 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable John F. Tierney to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 645 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Reported
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 645. (consideration: CR H8117-8159; text of measure as reported in House: CR H8126-8133)
Source: Floor
15 July 2009
Passed
Rule H. Res. 645 passed House.
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 320 - 97 (Roll no. 592).
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 320 - 97 (Roll no. 592).
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 30 - 388 (Roll no. 591). (consideration: CR H8339-8340)
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Floor
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Simpson motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to strike the sections titled "Nuclear Waste Disposal" and "Defense Nuclear Waste Disposal" from the bill.
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Floor
Mr. Simpson moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H8338-8339; text: CR H8338)
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Passed
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H8338)
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3183.
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
17 July 2009
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8328-8340)
Source: Floor
20 July 2009
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.
Source: Calendars
27 July 2009
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8110-8121)
Source: Floor
28 July 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8157-8163, S8163-8183, S8213-8214)
Source: Floor
29 July 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 9. Record Vote Number: 248.(text: CR 7/30/2009 S8609-8618)
Source: Floor
29 July 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Dorgan; Byrd; Murray; Feinstein; Johnson; Landrieu; Reed; Lautenberg; Harkin; Tester; Inouye; Bennett; Cochran; McConnell; Bond; Hutchison; Shelby; Alexander; Voinovich.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 July 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8216-8263)
Source: Floor
30 July 2009
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
25 September 2009
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees: Visclosky, Edwards (TX), Pastor (AZ), Berry, Fattah, Israel, Ryan (OH), Olver, Davis (TN), Salazar, Obey, Frelinghuysen, Wamp, Simpson, Rehberg, Calvert, Alexander, and Lewis (CA).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 September 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 September 2009
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H9969-9970)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 September 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Frelinghuysen motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to not record their approval of the final conference agreement (within the meaning of clause 12(a)(4) of House rule XXII) unless the text of such agreement has been available to the managers in an electronic, searchable, and downloadable form for at least 48 hours prior to the time described in such clause.
Source: Floor
25 September 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Pastor (AZ) moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2009
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 788 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3183 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3183 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against the conference report are waived. the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate; and (2) one motion to recommit if applicable.
Source: Floor
30 September 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 111-278 filed. (text of conference report: CR H10150-10358)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 111-278 filed.(text of conference report: CR H10150-10358)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2009
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2009
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
Passed
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
Vote
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 114 (Roll no. 752). (consideration: CR H10432-10433)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 114 (Roll no. 752).(consideration: CR H10432-10433)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H10432)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 3183.
Source: Floor
1 October 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Pastor (AZ) brought up conference report H. Rept. 111-278 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 788. (consideration: CR H10424-10433)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 2009
Passed
Rule H. Res. 788 passed House.
Source: Floor
8 October 2009
Floor
Cloture motion on the conference report to accompany H.R. 3183 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S10328; text: CR S10328)
Source: Floor
8 October 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10328)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 October 2009
Vote
Cloture on the conference report to accompany H.R. 3183 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 17. Record Vote Number: 321. (consideration: CR S10399; text: CR S10399)
Source: Floor
14 October 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S10397-10402, S10402-10427)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 2009
Vote
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 17. Record Vote Number: 322.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 2009
Action
Cleared for White House.
15 October 2009
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
15 October 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S10462-10464)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 October 2009
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 October 2009
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
28 October 2009
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
28 October 2009
Became law
Became Public Law No: 111-85.
Source: President
28 October 2009
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
15 October 2009 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 3183 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source
Yes 80 · No 17 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Amy KlobucharYea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Yea
- Bernie SandersYea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
14 October 2009 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3183 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 79 · No 17 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 4
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Amy KlobucharYea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Yea
- Bernie SandersYea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
29 July 2009 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3183 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 85 · No 9 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 6
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Amy KlobucharYea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Not Voting
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Yea
- Bernie SandersYea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 28 October 2009 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 29 July 2009 · Official file
- Public Print · 29 July 2009 · Official file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 20 July 2009 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 17 July 2009 · Official file
- Reported in House · 13 July 2009 · Official file
Documents
16 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 28 October 2009
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 October 2009
Public Law
summary · EN · 28 October 2009
Public Print (text)
Public Print · EN · 29 July 2009
Public Print (PDF)
Public Print · EN · 29 July 2009
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 29 July 2009
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 29 July 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 20 July 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 20 July 2009
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 17 July 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 17 July 2009
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 13 July 2009
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 13 July 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 July 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3183) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
- related to → Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3183) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
- related to → Expressing support for designation of October 2, 2009, as World MRSA Day.
- related to ← Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3183
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3183
- us · 111-hr-3183 · source updated 7 April 2025