S 1004 · 93th Congress · Rural affairs legislation

A bill to restore the rural water and sewer grant program under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.

Introduced 1973-02-26· Sponsored by Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD]· 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: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.(1973-02-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants under the Consolidated Form and Rural Development Act in the amounts specified in appropriations Act, not to exceed $100,000,000 in any fiscal year, to associations to finance specific projects for works for the development, storage, treatment, purification, or distribution of water or the collection, treatment, or disposal of waste in rural areas. Requires the Secretary to make grants in the amounts specified in appropriations Acts, not to exceed $15,000,000 in any fiscal year, to public bodies or such other agencies as the Secretary may determine have authority to prepare official comprehensive plans for the development of water or sewer systems in rural areas which do not have funds available for immediate undertaking of the preparation of such plan. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 1926 (a)(2), 1926 (a)(6))…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats