House Bill 1162
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 13, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1162
Congress
116
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Water Resources Development
Primary focus of measure is the supply and use of water and control of water flows; watersheds; floods and storm protection; wetlands. Measures concerning water quality may fall under Environmental Protection policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act
This bill makes permanent, and otherwise revises, the Bureau of Reclamation's grant program for the funding of water recycling and reuse projects. The bill removes priority under the program for projects in areas that, in the preceding four-year period, have been (1) identified as experiencing severe, extreme, or exceptional drought; or (2) designated as a disaster area by a state. Additionally, the bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the program and otherwise revises provisions related to program funding.
12/18/2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 551.
12/18/2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-667.
03/11/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 12.
03/11/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/11/2020
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
06/13/2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
03/04/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
02/13/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
02/13/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:08 PM