To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program from fiscal year 2005 to 2010.

Bill: 108-hr-4470
Sponsor: Rep. Vitter, David [R-LA-1]
Introduced: 2004-06-01 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Authorization
Economics and Public Finance
Ecosystem management
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental education
Environmental monitoring
Environmental research
Federal aid to water pollution control
Government Operations and Politics
Lakes
Louisiana
Mississippi
Restoration ecology
Science, Technology, Communications
Water Resources Development
Water pollution control
Watersheds

Summary:
action_date: 2004-06-01
text: 
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend to FY 2010 the authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.

action_date: 2004-09-13
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend to FY 2010 the authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.

action_date: 2004-10-07
text: 
Designates the stakeholders conference convened on February 25, 2002, as a management conference convened to develop an estuary management plan for purposes of carrying out the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.
 
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend through FY 2010 the authorization of appropriations for the Program.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8337)
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8337)
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4470.
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8337-8338)
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2004-09-13
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.
action_date: 2004-09-13
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 108-676.
action_date: 2004-09-13
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 108-676.
action_date: 2004-07-21
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2004-07-21
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2004-07-15
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2004-07-15
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2004-07-08
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2004-06-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
action_date: 2004-06-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2004-06-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-06-01
text: Introduced in House