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Bill108th CongressFiled Apr 30, 2003Water Resources Development
S. 960

Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2004

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (May 19, 2004)

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on March 9, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2004 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of: (1) a project in Kalaeloa, Hawaii, to desalinate and distribute seawater for direct potable use within the service area of the Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii; (2) facilities in Kealakehe, Hawaii, for the treatment and distribution of recycled water and for environmental purposes within the County of Hawaii; and (3) facilities in Lahaina, Hawaii, for the distribution of recycled water from the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility for non-potable uses within the County of Maui (authorizes the Secretary to acquire land for such facilities). Limits the Federal share to 25 percent of the total cost of any such project. Prohibits the use of funds provided by the Secretary for project operation and maintenance. Authorizes appropriations.

What just happenedJun 1, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Jun 1, 2004CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
  2. May 20, 2004IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. May 20, 2004Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. May 20, 2004FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  5. May 19, 2004Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5841; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S5841; text as passed Senate: CR 5/20/2004 H6017)

  6. May 19, 2004Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5841; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S5841; text as passed Senate: CR 5/20/2004 H6017)

  7. Mar 18, 2004Floor

    Star Print ordered on the reported bill.

  8. Mar 9, 2004Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.

  9. Mar 9, 2004Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with amendments. With written report No. 108-232.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  10. Mar 9, 2004Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with amendments. With written report No. 108-232.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  11. Feb 11, 2004Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  12. May 13, 2003Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-64.

    Water and Power Subcommittee
  13. Apr 30, 2003IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  14. Apr 30, 2003IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5607-5608)

  15. Apr 30, 2003IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedMay 19, 200435

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on March 9, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2004 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of: (1) a project in Kalaeloa, Hawaii, to desalinate and distribute seawater for direct potable use within the service area of the Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii; (2) facilities in Kealakehe, Hawaii, for the treatment and distribution of recycled water and for environmental purposes within the County of Hawaii; and (3) facilities in Lahaina, Hawaii, for the distribution of recycled water from the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility for non-potable uses within the County of Maui (authorizes the Secretary to acquire land for such facilities). Limits the Federal share to 25 percent of the total cost of any such project. Prohibits the use of funds provided by the Secretary for project operation and maintenance. Authorizes appropriations.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Mar 9, 200401

Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2004 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of: (1) a project in Kalaeloa, Hawaii, to desalinate and distribute seawater for direct potable use within the service area of the Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii; (2) facilities in Kealakehe, Hawaii, for the treatment and distribution of recycled water and for environmental purposes within the County of Hawaii; and (3) facilities in Lahaina, Hawaii, for the distribution of recycled water from the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility for non-potable uses within the County of Maui (authorizes the Secretary to acquire land for such facilities). Limits the Federal share to 25 percent of the total cost of any such project. Prohibits the use of funds provided by the Secretary for project operation and maintenance. Authorizes appropriations.

Introduced in SenateApr 30, 200300
Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2003 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of: (1) a project in Kalaeloa, Hawaii, to desalinate and distribute seawater for direct potable use within the service area of the Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii; (2) facilities in Kealakehe, Hawaii, for the treatment and distribution of recycled water and for environmental purposes within the County of Hawaii; and (3) and acquire land for, facilities in Lahaina, Hawaii, for the distribution of recycled water from the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility for nonpotable uses within the County of Maui. Limits the Federal share to 25 percent of the total cost of any such project. Prohibits the use of funds provided by the Secretary for project operation and maintenance.

Amends the Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2000 to: (1) increase the authorization of appropriations for the Federal share of activities authorized under the Act for the Hawaii Water Resources Study; and (2) eliminate the prohibition against the total Federal cost share for the study and reports from exceeding the amount authorized by the Act.