To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to enhance the security of wastewater treatment works.
Authorizes the Administrator to: (1) provide technical guidance and assistance to small publicly owned treatment works (those serving a population of fewer than 20,000 persons) on conducting vulnerability assessments and implementing security enhancements; and (2) make grants to a nonprofit organization to improve vulnerability self-assessment methodologies and tools for publicly owned treatment works, including those that are part of a combined wastewater treatment and water supply system.
Authorizes appropriations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 107-645.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 107-645.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 393.
Mr. Duncan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7022-7024)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5169.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7022-7023)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7022-7023)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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