S 2912 · 109th Congress · Environmental Protection

Great Lakes Coordination and Oversight Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-05-19· Sponsored by Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 618.(2006-09-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Great Lakes Coordination and Oversight Act of 2006 - Establishes the Great Lakes Interagency Task Force, as created by Executive Order 13340, as a task force within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Adds as duties of the Task Force: (1) to ensure that implementation of its programs is coordinated, effective, and cost-efficient; (2) to submit to Congress a biennial report that describes the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration's activities; (3) to establish a regular means of communication with the Collaboration's Executive Committee to exchange information and recommendations for action; and (4) to ensure that its activities are coordinated with Lake Chaplain Basin Program activities. Establishes the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration, which shall draft a strategy every three years to describe the Great Lakes' health and to identify Great Lakes restoration goals. Requires the Collaboration's Executive Committee to: (1) submit to Congress and the Task Force a biennial report that includes an analysis in carrying out the restoration of the Great Lakes and meeting the goals and the Collaboration's recommendations and about contributions made by Great Lakes states, municipal par…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 2912, Great Lakes Coordination and Oversight Act of 2006

Jun 6, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 23, 2006</p>

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S. 2912, Great Lakes Coordination and Oversight Act of 2006

Jun 6, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 23, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Republican