Topic

Rivers

293 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 82. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
80 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 889 Prevention of Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. February 15, 2007
HR 813 Santa Ana River Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1011. September 16, 2008
HR 713 Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 135. July 10, 2007
HR 591 Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area Technical Amendments Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 7, 2007
HR 495 Oregon Water Resources Management Act of 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. July 24, 2007
HR 308 R.S. 2477 Rights-Of-Way Recognition Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 7, 2007
HR 29 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California, and for other purposes. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1008. September 16, 2008
HR 24 San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 1, 2007
HR 16 Chesapeake Bay Restoration Enhancement Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. January 5, 2007
HRES 1146 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Joint Commission should adopt a water level management plan for Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River that strongly takes into account environmental considerations and the concerns of the public and the affected States and maximizes hydropower production at existing facilities, and further urges the Secretary of State not to approve a plan that fails to do so. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. April 25, 2008
HRES 1012 Honoring the historical significance of and reaffirming continued Congressional support for commercial navigation on the Missouri River. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. March 4, 2008
HRES 725 Recognizing the 35th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 16, 2007
HRES 16 Recognizing Virginia's James River as "America's Founding River". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 30, 2007
S 3550 An original bill to designate a portion of the Rappahannock River in the Commonwealth of Virginia as the "John W. Warner Rapids". Became Public Law No: 110-418. October 14, 2008
S 3487 Serve America Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8482-8498) September 12, 2008
S 3482 A bill to designate a portion of the Rappahannock River in the Commonwealth of Virginia as the "John W. Warner Rapids". Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 11, 2008
S 3258 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 876. July 14, 2008
S 3213 Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 855. June 27, 2008
S 2740 A bill to modify the project area for the project for navigation, Atchafalaya River, Bayous Chene, Bouef, and Black, Louisiana. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. March 11, 2008
S 2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-229. May 8, 2008
S 2370 Albuquerque Biological Park Title Clarification Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 798. June 16, 2008
S 2259 Santa Ana River Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2007 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-460. April 8, 2008
S 2180 Natural Resource Projects and Programs Authorization Act of 2007 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
S 1961 A bill to expand the boundaries of the Little River Canyon National Preserve in the State of Alabama. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 656. April 10, 2008
S 1870 Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-1245. April 9, 2008
S 1586 Upper Connecticut River Partnership Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. June 11, 2007
S 1248 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. April 30, 2007
S 1171 Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 839. June 25, 2008
S 1148 Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission Act of 2007 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
S 919 Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. March 20, 2007

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