HR 6667 · 96th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to authorization extensions and industrial cost recovery.

Introduced 1980-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Roberts, Ray [D-TX-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 96-983.(1980-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend through fiscal years 1981 and 1982 authorizations for: (1) pilot programs of manpower development, training, and retraining for the operation and maintenance of treatment works and related activities; (2) a system for forecasting and publishing the supply of and demand for professions and other occupations for regional, State, or area pollution prevention, reduction, and elimination; (3) grants for pollution control programs; (4) training grants and contracts and scholarships; (5) grants for developing and operating a continuing areawide waste treatment management planning process; (6) a program, administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, to install and maintain measures incorporating best management practices to control nonpoint source pollution in specified areas; (7) grants to States for Clean Lakes programs; and (8) a general authorization for specified programs under such Act. Repeals specified limitations and conditions on grants under such Act for the construction of treatment works which required that: (1) the applicant make provision for receiving payment from industrial users of the treatment works for that porti…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican