US HB4438 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-02 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-02 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Drinking Water Contamination Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2016 This bill provides $1 billion in FY2016 supplemental appropriations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for making a grant to the state of Michigan to replace pipes, pipe fittings, and other drinking water infrastructure that are not lead-free. The funds are designated as an emergency requirement, which exempts the funds from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. The EPA must report monthly to Congress on the use of the funds.
Title
Drinking Water Contamination Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] |
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-02 | House | Referred to House Budget |
2016-02-02 | House | Referred to House Appropriations |
2016-02-02 | House | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2016-02-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Appropriations
Congressional oversight
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Executive agency funding and structure
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Michigan
Water quality
Water use and supply
Congressional oversight
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Executive agency funding and structure
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Michigan
Water quality
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4438/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4438/BILLS-114hr4438ih.pdf |