Amendment108th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute contains Bay-Delta water quality protections; provides that CALFED storage projects are subject to appropriate feasibility studies and if Congress does not act to disapprove them in 120 days, then construction is authorized; and contains provisions on ecosystem restoration.
- Amendment Number
- 662
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute contains Bay-Delta water quality protections; provides that CALFED storage projects are subject to appropriate feasibility studies and if Congress does not act to disapprove them in 120 days, then construction is authorized; and contains provisions on ecosystem restoration.
- Purpose
- An amendment made in order pursuant to H. Res. 711 to modifiy how ecosystem restoration plans are implemented. Requires more Congressional oversight of Calfed projects prior to federal expenditure. Makes several technical changes requested by the Administration. Addresses several concerns voiced by the Minority regarding the Environmental Water Account and Program Governance.
- Congress
- 108
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 9, 2004
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Calvert amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 12:39:23
- Submitted Date
- Jul 9, 2004
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Sep 29, 2021