Bill93th CongressFiled Sep 20, 1973Environmental Protection
S. 2447
A bill to require the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to engage in public works for the prevention and control of water pollution.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 20, 1973)
Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to undertake public works for the prevention, abatement, and control of water pollution.
Grants priority to those projects which refelct the most favorable ratio of environmental benefits to costs.
What just happenedSep 20, 1973
Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL](D-FL)Sponsor
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- Sep 20, 1973IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Sep 20, 1973IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate