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Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 10, 2019Environmental Protection
H.R. 4275

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary passed house (Feb 5, 2020)

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program.

Under the existing program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must develop and fund projects to restore the ecological health of the basin, which is located in Louisiana and Mississippi. The bill requires the EPA to review and revise the basin's comprehensive conservation and management plan at least once every five years. In addition, the bill eliminates a statement of the basin's size.

What just happenedFeb 10, 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6](R-LA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Feb 10, 2020IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  2. Feb 5, 2020FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Feb 5, 2020FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H805)

  4. Feb 5, 2020Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. Feb 5, 2020FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4275.

  6. Feb 5, 2020FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H805-806)

  7. Feb 5, 2020FloorH30300

    Mrs. Napolitano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Nov 14, 2019CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.

  9. Nov 14, 2019CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-291.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  10. Nov 14, 2019Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-291.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  11. Sep 19, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  12. Sep 19, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  13. Sep 19, 2019Committee

    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  14. Sep 11, 2019Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
  15. Sep 10, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  16. Sep 10, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. Sep 10, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseFeb 5, 202053

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program.

Under the existing program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must develop and fund projects to restore the ecological health of the basin, which is located in Louisiana and Mississippi. The bill requires the EPA to review and revise the basin's comprehensive conservation and management plan at least once every five years. In addition, the bill eliminates a statement of the basin's size.

Reported to HouseNov 14, 20197

This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program.

Under the existing program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must develop and fund projects to restore the ecological health of the basin, which is located in Louisiana and Mississippi. The bill requires the EPA to review and revise the basin's comprehensive conservation and management plan at least once every five years. In addition, the bill eliminates a statement of the basin's size.

Introduced in HouseSep 10, 2019

This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program.

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Bas… — Informed