H.R. 902 - More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Mark Udall
- Summary:
- To facilitate the use for irrigation and other purposes of water produced in connection with development of energy resources. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on March 19, 2007
PASSED by voice vote on March 19, 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
H.R. 902 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To facilitate the use for irrigation and other purposes of water produced in connection with development of energy resources. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To facilitate the use for irrigation and other purposes of water produced in connection with development of energy resources.
- Other Titles
- More Water and More Energy Act of 2007
- More Water and More Energy Act of 2007
- More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Mark Udall
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Water resources
- Agriculture
- Arizona
- Budgets
- California
- Colorado
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Energy
- Energy development
- Environmental assessment
- Environmental protection
- Federal aid to water resources development
- Geothermal resources
- Governmental investigations
- Groundwater
- Infrastructure
- Irrigation
- Methane
- Mining engineering
- Natural gas
- Natural resources
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- Oil well drilling
- Prospecting
- Texas
- Utah
- Water pollution
- Water quality
- Water supply
- Wyoming
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/07/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 3/19/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 3/19/2007 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 2/07/2007 2/07/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. 2/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E285) 2/15/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. 2/15/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. 2/16/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E373-374) 3/19/2007 Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 3/19/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 3/19/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 902. currently selected House Vote on Passage 3/19/2007 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 3/20/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 4/25/2007 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-86. Put on a legislative calendar 5/23/2007 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 6/28/2007 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-122. Put on a legislative calendar 6/28/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256. 6/11/2008 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Independent oil & gas producers, which…
supported this bill
| Independent oil & gas producers | $1,281,651 |
| $1,281,651 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
