Amendment sought to add language concerning management authority over the Great Lakes.

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Amendment Number
478
Description
Amendment sought to add language concerning management authority over the Great Lakes.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 25 printed in part B of House Report 109-175 to state that Congress recognizes and affirms the efforts of the Great Lakes Governors and Canadian Premiers in developing a common standard for decisions relating to the withdrawal of water from the Great Lakes and urges that the management authority over the waters of the Great Lakes should remain vested with the Governors or Premiers of the eight Great Lakes States and two Canadian Provinces that share stewardship over the Great Lakes.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 20, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 273 (Roll no. 393).
Latest Action Time
13:39:06
Submitted Date
Jul 20, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 478 — Informed