To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize a program relating to the Lake Pontchartrain Basin, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hr-6121
Sponsor: Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]
Introduced: 2006-09-20 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Authorization
Economics and Public Finance
Environmental monitoring
Federal aid to water pollution control
Lakes
Louisiana
Mississippi
Restoration ecology
Water Resources Development
Watersheds

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-20
text: 
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to extend through FY2011 the authorization of appropriations for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.

action_date: 2006-11-13
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 (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to extend to FY2011 the authorization of appropriations for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.

action_date: 2006-11-16
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 (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to extend through FY2011 the authorization of appropriations for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.

action_date: 2006-12-12
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 (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to extend through FY2011 the authorization of appropriations for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-12-12
text: Became Public Law No: 109-392.
action_date: 2006-12-12
text: Became Public Law No: 109-392.
action_date: 2006-12-12
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2006-12-12
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2006-12-04
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2006-12-04
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2006-11-17
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2006-11-16
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11096)
action_date: 2006-11-16
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11096)
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 663.
action_date: 2006-11-13
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-11-13
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8589)
action_date: 2006-11-13
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8589)
action_date: 2006-11-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6121.
action_date: 2006-11-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8589)
action_date: 2006-11-13
text: Mr. Petri moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2006-09-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
action_date: 2006-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2006-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-20
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 109-392