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H.R. 745

To reauthorize the Water Desalination Act of 1996.

Amends the Water Desalination Act of 1996 to extend through FY2018 the authorization of appropriations for: (1) grants and contracts for research to develop processes for converting saline water into water suitable for beneficial uses, and (2) the demonstration and development program for water desalination and related activities.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32](D-CA)Sponsor
26 cosponsors26 D
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  • Introduced in HouseFeb 15, 2013
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    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

  3. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

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    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House