Get Arsenic Out of Our Drinking Water Act
Latest action · Apr 16, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 4, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 173
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 4, 2001 to May 15, 2001; 160 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MN | Bill Luther | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TN | Bob Clement | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OK | Brad Carson | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-FL | Carrie P. Meek | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OR | Darlene Hooley | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | David E. Bonior | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WI | David R. Obey | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OR | David Wu | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-AL | Earl F. Hilliard | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-ND | Earl Pomeroy | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NC | Eva M. Clayton | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Frank Mascara | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WI | Gerald D. Kleczka | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CT | James H. Maloney | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Jane Harman | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-FL | Jim Davis | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-ME | John Elias Baldacci | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | John J. LaFalce | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | John Joseph Moakley | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Joseph M. Hoeffel | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MO | Karen McCarthy | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Ken Bentsen | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | Lynn N. Rivers | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | Martin T. Meehan | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NC | Melvin L. Watt | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-HI | Patsy T. Mink | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Paul E. Kanjorski | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-FL | Peter Deutsch | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IN | Peter J. Visclosky | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MO | Richard A. Gephardt | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Borski | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Robert T. Matsui | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | Rod R. Blagojevich | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Ted Strickland | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WI | Thomas M. Barrett | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Tom Sawyer | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-OH | Tony P. Hall | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-IL | William O. Lipinski | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Apr 4, 2001 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-WV | Alan B. Mollohan | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-TN | Harold E. Ford Jr. | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Apr 25, 2001 | |
| D-MI | James A. Barcia | May 1, 2001 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | May 8, 2001 | |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | May 8, 2001 | |
| D-PA | William J. Coyne | May 8, 2001 | |
| D-IL | David D. Phelps | May 15, 2001 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | May 15, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Apr 4, 2001 |
| Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee | Referred Apr 16, 2001 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 16, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
- Apr 5, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E576-577)
- Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House
- Apr 4, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E576 | Henry A. Waxman D-CA | Apr 5, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To codify the rule establishing a maximum contaminant level for arsenic published in the Federal Register by the Environmental Protection Agency on January 22, 2001, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Get Arsenic Out of Our Drinking Water Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House
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