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HR637Passed House

South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
111th
Congress
2009-01-22
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Ken Calvert
Ken Calvert
Republican · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.5% (671 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/C000059

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

2010-04-27

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with: (1) the city of San Juan Capistrano, California, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of an advanced water treatment plant facility and recycled water system; and (2) the city of San Clemente, California, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of a project to expand reclaimed water distribution, storage, and treatment facilities.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Water Resources Development
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