Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005
Latest action · Sep 29, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
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.
- IntroducedMay 12, 2005
- Passed SenateSep 27, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005 - Amends the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize appropriations for grants to states for water resources research and technology institutes and for research focused on water problems of a regional or interstate nature through FY2010.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 12, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| R-VT | James M. Jeffords | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| D-NJ | Jon S. Corzine | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| D-MT | Max Baucus | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | May 12, 2005 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | May 12, 2005 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred May 12, 2005Markup Jun 8, 2005Reported Jun 27, 2005 |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Sep 27, 2005 |
| Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee | Referred Sep 29, 2005 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
- Sep 27, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10481; text as passed Senate: CR S10481)
- Sep 27, 2005Received in the House.
- Sep 27, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 27, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
- Jun 27, 2005Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe with amendments. With written report No. 109-90.
- Jun 27, 2005Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 139.
- Jun 8, 2005Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- May 12, 2005Introduced in Senate
- May 12, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5105-5106)
- May 12, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5106)
In the Congressional Record 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S10481Text printed S10481 | Johnny Isakson R-GA | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S5105Text printed S5106 | Lincoln Chafee R-RI (text) | May 12, 2005 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Jun 20, 2005S. 1017, Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 8, 2005</p>
- Jun 20, 2005S. 1017, Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 8, 2005
Printed hearings 3
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 109-52 | ``MINIMUM INTERNAL CONTROL STANDARDS'' (MICS) FOR INDIAN GAMING61 pages | Natural Resources Committee | May 11, 2006 |
| S. Hrg. 109-315 | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007537 pages | Appropriations Committee | Mar 16, 2006–Apr 6, 2006 |
| — | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007312 pages | Appropriations Committee | Feb 27, 2006 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4588 | Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2006 | Related bill | Jan 11, 2007 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to reauthorize grants for the water resources research and technology institutes established under the Water Resources Research Act of 1984.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2005Engrossed in Senate
- Sep 27, 2005Referred in House
- Jun 27, 2005Reported to Senate
- May 12, 2005Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.