Clean Water Infrastructure and Security Improvement Act of 2002
Latest action · Feb 27, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2002
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires architectural and engineering contracts to be awarded consistent with procedures under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 or an equivalent State qualifications-based requirement.
Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to assist States in establishing simplified procedures for small water systems to obtain assistance under the Act.
Requires revolving funds to be used only for providing assistance for activities which have as a principal benefit the improvement or protection of water quality of navigable waters. Makes revisions concerning uses of funds for: (1) innovative technologies; (2) administrative expenses; (3) small system technical, planning, and management assistance; and (4) financially distressed communities.
Revises requirements related to consistency with plans and eligibility of treatment works not considered publicly owned.
Requires States to make grants to financially distressed communities in any fiscal year in which the Administrator has more than $1.4 billion available for obligation and allows a State to give priority to such communities in making loans.
Allows a recipient of assistance from a State revolving fund to use the design-build project delivery (single contract) method.
Reauthorizes appropriations for FY 2003 through 2007 for the revolving fund program.
Cosponsors 40
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 26, 2002 to Jun 6, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Original | Feb 26, 2002 |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Feb 27, 2002 | |
| D-PR | Anibal Acevedo-Vila | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| R-NY | Benjamin A. Gilman | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| R-NJ | Mike Ferguson | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Mar 6, 2002 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Mar 7, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Mar 7, 2002 | |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Mar 7, 2002 | |
| R-NY | Sherwood Boehlert | Mar 7, 2002 | |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Mar 7, 2002 | |
| D-TN | Bob Clement | Mar 12, 2002 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 27, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Feb 26, 2002Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 252 | Clean Water Infrastructure Financing Act of 2001 | Related bill | Feb 28, 2002 |
| HR 668 | Clean Water Infrastructure Financing Act of 2001 | Related bill | Feb 15, 2001 |
| HR 3930 | Water Quality Financing Act of 2002 | Related bill | Apr 17, 2002 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
- Administrative fees
- Architecture
- Authorization
- Depressed areas
- Economics and Public Finance
- Engineering
- Environmental Protection
- Environmental technology
- Estuarine area conservation
- Estuarine pollution
- Federal aid to water pollution control
- Federally-guaranteed loans
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government lending
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publications
- Infrastructure
- Lakes
- Land transfers
- Law
- Maintenance and repair
- Maps
- Nonpoint source pollution
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Restoration ecology
- Revolving funds
- Riparian ecology
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Sewage treatment plants
- State finance
- Stream conservation
- Technological innovations
- User charges
- Waste water treatment
- Water conservation
- Water quality
- Water Resources Development
- Water supply engineering
- Water treatment plants
- Water use
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