Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT CONTROLLING THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO OUR GULFS, BAYS, RIVERS, CREEKS, ESTEROS, DRAINAGE CHANNELS AND OTHER SIMILAR WATERWAYS, DECLARING CERTAIN ACTS UNLAWFUL, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THERETO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00176 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CONTROLLING THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO OUR GULFS, BAYS, RIVERS, CREEKS, ESTEROS, DRAINAGE CHANNELS AND OTHER SIMILAR WATERWAYS, DECLARING CERTAIN ACTS UNLAWFUL, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THERETO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : "Water Pollution Control Act of 1998". Seeks to protect, preserve and renew the quality of the bodies of water in the country, especially the gulfs, bays, lagoons, rivers, swamps, creeks and canals, and the improvement of drainage channels and other similar waterways. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
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| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY ON 1998-07-28 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Water Pollution Control Act of 1998". Seeks to protect, preserve and renew the quality of the bodies of water in the country, especially the gulfs, bays, lagoons, rivers, swamps, creeks and canals, and the improvement of drainage channels and other similar waterways.
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