S.811 - Water Desalination Act of 1996104th Congress (1995-1996)

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10/11/1996 Became Public Law No: 104-298.

10/11/1996 Signed by President.

10/02/1996 Presented to President.

09/28/1996 Message on Senate action sent to the House.

09/27/1996 Senate agreed to the House amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11582-11583)

09/24/1996 Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

09/24/1996 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

09/24/1996 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

09/24/1996 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

09/24/1996 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

09/24/1996 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10802-10804)

09/24/1996 Mr. Doolittle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

09/16/1996 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 428.

09/16/1996 Committee on Transportation discharged.

09/16/1996 Committee on Science discharged.

09/16/1996 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 16, 1996.

09/16/1996 House Committee on Science Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 16, 1996.

09/16/1996 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-790, Part I.

08/01/1996 Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources Discharged.

08/01/1996 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

08/01/1996 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

05/28/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

05/20/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

05/20/1996 Executive Comment Requested from Army, Interior.

05/20/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources.

05/14/1996 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

05/14/1996 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

05/14/1996 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

05/14/1996 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

05/06/1996 Held at the desk.

05/06/1996 Message on Senate action sent to the House.

05/06/1996 Received in the House.

05/03/1996 Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4686-4688)

04/18/1996 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375.

04/18/1996 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 104-254.

03/28/1996 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

05/17/1995 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

05/17/1995 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6803-6804)