2006 Regular Session

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 7

JOINT RESOLUTION NUMBER: 5 File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled:
Chesapeake Bay - Cleanup and Restoration - Federal Funding

Synopsis:

Urging the President of the United States to reconsider his recently released budget proposal and maintain the current levels of federal funding for Chesapeake Bay cleanup and restoration efforts, such as sewage treatment plant upgrades, oyster restoration, and other existing and beneficial programs that are designed to improve the health of the Bay.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/24
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/20
Favorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/19
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/20
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/4
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/28
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (37-10)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/2
Signed by the President and the Speaker Joint Resolution 5

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
CHESAPEAKE BAY
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
OYSTERS
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
SEWAGE
WATER

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2006: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 4, 2006: Third Reading Passed (37-10)