US SR81 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-28 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 131.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-28 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 131.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of World Water Day. Urges the investment of greater resources by the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and all relevant federal departments and agencies toward providing sustainable and equitable access to safe drinking water and sanitation for the poor. Encourages the people of the United States to observe the week of World Water Day with activities that promote awareness of the importance of: (1) access to clean water and sanitation; and (2) cooperation between stakeholders in transboundary water management.
Title
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Water Day.
Sponsors
Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-07-28 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 131. | |
2009-07-28 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry with an amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report. | |
2009-07-21 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | |
2009-03-23 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3617) | |
2009-03-23 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3617) |
Same As/Similar To
SR466 (Related) 2010-03-23 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1876-1877)
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Water quality
Water use and supply
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Water quality
Water use and supply