To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to address waste water needs of the residents of colonias in the southwest region of the United States, and for other purposes.
Colonia Waste Water Treatment Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California for waste water treatment for a political subdivision acting on behalf of a colonia that meets this Act's requirements or a colonia that: (1) is determined to be a colonia on the basis of objective criteria; (2) is located in the United States within 100 kilometers of the international boundary between Mexico and the United States; and (3) was in existence as a colonia before November 27, 1992.
Authorizes appropriations.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Laid on the table. See S. 1316 for further action. (consideration: CR H7740)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E123-124)
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E133)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
See H.R.3604.
See H.R.961.
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