Amendment sought to strike provisions which delay compliance deadlines for State non-point source pollution control programs by one year for every year in which the bill is less than fully funded.

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Amendment Number
371
Description
Amendment sought to strike provisions which delay compliance deadlines for State non-point source pollution control programs by one year for every year in which the bill is less than fully funded.
Purpose
An amendment (printed as amendment No. 40 in the Congressional Record of May 9) to delete certain provisions in the bill relating to nonpoint source pollution that exempts agricultural producers from compliance with a state pollution management program, if the producers have established an approved resources management plan. The amendment would also delete provisions in the bill that allow states to take the availability of federal funds into consideration when demonstrating progress toward achieving water quality standards, and permits states to postpone compliance for every year Congress fails to adequately fund authorized assistance programs.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 11, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Oberstar amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 122 - 290 (Roll no. 323).
Latest Action Time
17:51:11
Submitted Date
May 11, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 371 — Informed