PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6914)
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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Apr 21, 1999
Designates 1999 as The Year of Safe Drinking Water. Commemorates the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Safe Drinking Water Act.
People & committees
Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R–ID
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6914)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6914)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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