House Bill 4712
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Desalination Development Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 27, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4712
Congress
117
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Water Resources Development
Primary focus of measure is the supply and use of water and control of water flows; watersheds; floods and storm protection; wetlands. Measures concerning water quality may fall under Environmental Protection policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Desalination Development Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 a grant program for constructing desalination projects. The bill also revises the program, including by requiring the prioritization of projects that maximize energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.
July 27, 2021
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08/09/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
07/27/2021
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.
07/27/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:08 PM