Senate Bill 2767
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a pilot competitive grant program for improving the sharing of water quality data, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 31, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2767
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Doug Jones
grade
Alabama
Florida
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program that awards grants to certain states for the creation of systems that improve the sharing of information concerning water quality, sources of water pollution, and water infrastructure needs among local governments.
October 31, 2019
10/31/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
10/31/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:47:41 AM