HR 1921 United States House · 117th Congress

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program. Under the existing program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must develop and fund projects to restore the ecological health of the basin, which is located in Louisiana and Mississippi. The bill requires the EPA to review and revise the basin's comprehensive conservation and management plan at least once every five years. In addition, the bill eliminates a statement of the basin's size.

Issues: ✓ Environment

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Jun 2021

House Passage

Jun 2021

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Mar 16, 2021 Last action Jun 16, 2021

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jun 16, 2021

Committee

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

upper

Jun 15, 2021

Lower · Passed

Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2797)

lower

Jun 15, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended.(consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2797)

lower

May 28, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-47.

lower

Mar 24, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Mar 24, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.

lower

Mar 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

lower

Mar 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

lower

Mar 16, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors