H.R. 569 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- William Pascrell
- Summary:
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on March 7, 2007
- Amendments:
- 3 proposed amendments. 1 accepted. 1 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on March 7, 2007.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 367
voted NO: 58
8 voted present/not voting
Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
H.R. 569 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants.
- Other Titles
- Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
- Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
- Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- William Pascrell
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Water pollution
- Authorization
- Budgets
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Construction costs
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental protection
- Executive departments
- Federal aid to water pollution control
- Federal-state relations
- Revolving funds
- Sewage treatment
- Sewerage
- Solid wastes
- State and local government
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/18/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (3 proposed) Passed House 3/07/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 3/07/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Transportation amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. 3/07/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House Amendment 2 to H.R. 569 3/07/2007 This amendment DID NOT PASS the House 166 voted YES 260 voted NO 13 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 569 Water Quality Investment Act 3/07/2007 This motion PASSED the House 425 voted YES 0 voted NO 8 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 569 Water Quality Investment Act 3/07/2007 This bill PASSED the House 367 voted YES 58 voted NO 8 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/18/2007 1/18/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 1/19/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. 1/22/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E167) 1/31/2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 1/31/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 1/31/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 2/07/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 2/07/2007 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 2/16/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-16. Put on a legislative calendar 2/16/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 7. 3/06/2007 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 214 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 569 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. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill. 3/07/2007 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. King (IA). 3/07/2007 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule. select this vote Vote 3/07/2007 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 3/07/2007 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Price (GA). 3/07/2007 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price(GA) amendment under the five-minute rule. 3/07/2007 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price(GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Mr. Price(GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. 3/07/2007 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Rohrabacher. 3/07/2007 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rohrabacher amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order. 3/07/2007 Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved that the Committee rise. 3/07/2007 Ms. Johnson, E. B. raised a point of order against the Rohrabacher amendment (A003). Ms. Johnson stated that the provisions of the Rohrabacher amendment were not germane to the bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. 3/07/2007 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 3/07/2007 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 569 as unfinished business. 3/07/2007 Considered as unfinished business. 3/07/2007 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 3/07/2007 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of an amendment which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. 3/07/2007 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 569. 3/07/2007 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 3/07/2007 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. 3/07/2007 Mr. McHenry moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation. 3/07/2007 Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McHenry motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting at the end of the bill a new section on limitation on the use of funds. 3/07/2007 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. 3/07/2007 Amendment reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastruct. select this vote Vote 3/07/2007 On agreeing to the Transportation amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. select this vote Vote 3/07/2007 Amendment 2 to H.R. 569 select this vote Vote 3/07/2007 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 569 Water Quality Investment Act currently selected House Vote on Passage 3/07/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 569 Water Quality Investment Act 3/08/2007 Rule H. Res. 214 passed House. 3/08/2007 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 214. 3/08/2007 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 214 and Rule XVIII. 3/08/2007 The Speaker designated the Honorable Adam B. Schiff to act as Chairman of the Committee. 3/08/2007 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 569 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. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill. 3/08/2007 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 569. 3/08/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote H. Amdt. 24 King, Steve [R-IA5] March 7, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 7, 2007. Amendment reduces funding in the sewer overflow control grants section by 5 percent.
select this vote H. Amdt. 25 Price, Tom [R-GA6] March 7, 2007 Failed by roll call vote on March 7, 2007. An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to add a new section to the bill requiring offsets.
H. Amdt. 26 Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA46] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
Contributions
- January - February 2007 For $287,021 Against $0
- March - April 2007 For $532,319 Against $0
- May - June 2007 For $631,269 Against $0
- July - August 2007 For $286,163 Against $0
- September - October 2007 For $434,944 Against $0
- November - December 2007 For $545,488 Against $0
- January - February 2008 For $385,725 Against $0
- March - April 2008 For $634,675 Against $0
- May - June 2008 For $680,774 Against $0
- July - August 2008 For $475,411 Against $0
- September - October 2008 For $1,271,786 Against $0
- November - December 2008 For $59,534 Against $0
Votes
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