HR 3957 · 110th Congress · Water Resources Development

Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act

Introduced 2007-10-24· Sponsored by Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(2008-07-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Research and Development to establish a research and development program to promote water use efficiency and conservation, including: (1) technologies and processes that enable the collection, treatment, and reuse of rainwater and greywater; (2) water storage and distribution systems; and (3) behavioral, social, and economic barriers to achieving greater water use efficiency. Requires the Assistant Administrator to: (1) facilitate the adoption of technology and processes to increase water use, water efficiency, and conservation; and (2) collect and disseminate information on technologies and processes to increase water use and conservation, including information on incentives and impediments to development and commercialization, best practices, and anticipated increases in water use efficiency resulting from the implementation of specific technologies and processes.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3957, Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act

Jul 24, 2008

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technoogy on July 16, 2008</p>

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H.R. 3957, Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act

Jul 24, 2008

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technoogy on July 16, 2008

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats