H.R. 2452 - Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right-To-Know Act
- Sponsor:
- Timothy Bishop
- Summary:
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on June 23, 2008
PASSED by voice vote on June 23, 2008.
Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right-To-Know Act
H.R. 2452 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor for and report discharges of raw sewage, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act
- Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- Timothy Bishop
- Co-Sponsors
- Brian Baird
- Tammy Baldwin
- Roscoe Bartlett
- Madeleine Bordallo
- Leonard Boswell
- Michael Capuano
- Peter DeFazio
- Rosa DeLauro
- Eliot Engel
- Bob Filner
- Wayne Gilchrest
- Raul Grijalva
- Alcee Hastings
- Maurice Hinchey
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Rush Holt
- Steve Israel
- Peter King
- Dennis Kucinich
- Tom Lantos
- Barbara Lee
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Sander Levin
- Frank LoBiondo
- Nita Lowey
- Carolyn Maloney
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Betty McCollum
- Michael McNulty
- Jerrold Nadler
- Eleanor Norton
- Frank Pallone
- William Pascrell
- Donald Payne
- Todd Platts
- Steven Rothman
- C.A. Ruppersberger
- H. Saxton
- Janice Schakowsky
- José Serrano
- Christopher Shays
- Christopher Smith
- Henry Waxman
- Robert Wexler
- Addison Wilson
- Lynn Woolsey
- Albert Wynn
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Russ Carnahan
- Albio Sires
- Joe Courtney
- Christopher Murphy
- Ron Klein
- Bruce Braley
- Michael Arcuri
- Joe Sestak
- Steve Cohen
- Subjects
- Water pollution
- Administrative procedure
- Budgets
- Communications
- Drainage
- Emergency communication systems
- Emergency management
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental health
- Environmental monitoring
- Environmental protection
- Executive departments
- Federal aid to water pollution control
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Infrastructure
- Law
- Maintenance and repair
- Medical care
- Medicine
- Pollution measurement
- Revolving funds
- Sewage disposal
- Sewerage
- Solid wastes
- Waste water
- Water pollution control
- Water treatment plants
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/23/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 6/23/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 6/23/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 5/23/2007 5/23/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 5/25/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. 5/07/2008 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 5/07/2008 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 5/15/2008 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2008 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 6/19/2008 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-723. Put on a legislative calendar 6/19/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 458. 6/23/2008 Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 6/23/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 6/23/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2452. currently selected House Vote on Passage 6/23/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 6/23/2008 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. 6/24/2008 Received in the Senate. 8/01/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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