Water Resource Study Act of 2001
Latest action · Feb 1, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1015-1016)
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 1, 2001
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires, as a condition of receiving such assistance, the State to: (1) select a geographic area within the State having consistent, emerging, water supply needs; and (2) conduct a study on such needs.
Requires that such a study conducted under this Act: (1) identify Federal and State resources, assistance programs, regulations, and sources of funding for water supply development and management that are applicable to the geographic areas selected; (2) identify potential weaknesses, redundancies, and contradictions; and (3) conduct a water resource inventory in the geographic study area to determine specified considerations and conditions with respect to such area's water supply needs.
Requires the Corps of Engineers, for each study, to: (1) be the lead Federal agency; and (2) consult with the State for guidance in the development of the study. Provides for: (1) participation by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Tennessee Valley Authority in the study; and (2) selection by the State of additional entities to participate in such study. Permits the University of Tennessee to elect to participate in such study.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 1, 2001Introduced in Senate
- Feb 1, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1015-1016)
- Feb 1, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1015)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
- Animals
- Aquifers
- Colleges
- Commerce
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Coral reefs
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Federal aid to water resources development
- Government Operations and Politics
- Governmental investigations
- Groundwater
- Higher education
- Infrastructure
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Marine parks and reserves
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public-private partnerships
- State-local relations
- Tennessee
- Tennessee Valley development
- Water districts
- Water Resources Development
- Water supply
- Wetlands
- Wildlife refuges
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