Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014
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S 1000 — Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014
Last action — Became Public Law No: 113-273.
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 21, 2013. Enacted.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 2, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to submit to Congress a financial report on restoration activities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed by September 30 of each year. Requires the report to contain: an interagency crosscut budget for federal and state restoration activities that protect, conserve, or restore living resources, habitat, water resources, or water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed; an accounting of funds received and obligated by each federal agency for restoration activities during the current and preceding fiscal years; an accounting from Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia of all funds received and obligated from a federal agency for restoration activities during the current and preceding fiscal years; and a description of each of the proposed federal and state restoration activities to be carried out in the succeeding fiscal year. Requires the report to describe only restoration activities that have funding amounts of at least $300,000 for the first three years and restoration activities that have funding amounts of at least $100,000 thereafter. (Sec. 4) Establishes an Independent Evaluator for the Chesapeake Bay watershed to review and report to Congress every two years on restoration activities and related topics that are suggested by the Chesapeake Executive Council. Sets forth the process for appointment of the Independent Evaluator and the qualifications for the position. (Sec. 5) Provides that no additional funds are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act.
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Became Public Law No: 113-273.
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Signed by President.
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Presented to President.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 555). (text: CR 12/9/2014 H8878)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8967-8968)
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1000.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8878-8880)
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Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Held at the desk.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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S.AMDT.3965 Amendment SA 3965 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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S.AMDT.3965 Amendment SA 3965 proposed by Senator Warner. (consideration: CR S6247-6248; text: CR S6247-6248)In the nature of a substitute.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6246-6248)
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Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
- Mark Warner · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S 1000 do?
- (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 2, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to submit to Congress a financial report on restoration activities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed by September 30 of each year. Requires the report to contain: an interagency crosscut budget for federal and state restoration activities that protect, conserve, or restore living resources, habitat, water resources, or water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed; an accounting of funds received and obligated by each federal agency for restoration activities during the current and preceding fiscal years; an accounting from Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia of all funds received and obligated from a federal agency for restoration activities during the current and preceding fiscal years; and a description of each of the proposed federal and state restoration activities to be carried out in the succeeding fiscal year. Requires the report to describe only restoration activities that have funding amounts of at least $300,000 for the first three years and restoration activities that have funding amounts of at least $100,000 thereafter. (Sec. 4) Establishes an Independent Evaluator for the Chesapeake Bay watershed to review and report to Congress every two years on restoration activities and related topics that are suggested by the Chesapeake Executive Council. Sets forth the process for appointment of the Independent Evaluator and the qualifications for the position. (Sec. 5) Provides that no additional funds are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act.
- Who sponsors S 1000?
- S 1000 is sponsored by Mark Warner (D).
- What is the current status of S 1000?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 21, 2013. Enacted.
- Where can I track S 1000?
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