Emergency Management

FEMA

H. R. 858 - Extending FEMA Aid to Local Governments Hit by Katrina [more info]

Congressional Summary (Status: In Committee)

First Responders

H.R. 130 - Smarter Funding for All of America's Homeland Security Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: In Committee)

Environment

Recycling

S. 1587 - Recycling Investment Saves Energy (RISE) Act [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: In Committee) Section by Section Analysis APWA Letter Recommending Changes to RISE Act of 2007

Waste

H.R. 365 - Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House, in Senate Committee) Hr 365 Bill Summary

Hr 3636: Superfund Reinvestment Act of 2007 [more info]

Superfund Reinvestment Act of 2007 Bill Summary

HR 1887 Superfund Equity & Megasites Remediation Act of 2007 [more info]

HR 1887: Superfund Equity & Megasites Remediation Act of 2007 Bill Summary

Water

H.R. 720 - Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House, Referred to Senate Committee) APWA Talking Points Press Release APWA Submitted Letter of Support SRF Allocations by State Summary of PAYGO Amendment Statement of Administration Policy (White House Memo) HR 720 Bill Summary

H.R. 700 - Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House, Referred to Senate Committee) Statement of Administration Policy (White House Memo) HR 700 Bill Summary

H.R. 569 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House) Statement of Administration Policy (White House Memo) HR 569 Bill Summary

S. 836 - Water Quality Investment Act [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Referred to Committee) Sen. Lautenberg Press Release Sen. Snowe Press Release Bill Summary

S. 1303 - Wastewater Treatment Works Security Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: In Committee) Section by Section Analysis

S. 1429 - Reauthorization of Technical Assistance to Small Public Water Systems Under the SDWA [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed Committee) Bill Analysis

H.R. 2421 - Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: In Committee) HR 2421 Section by Section Analysis

S 2080: Sewage Overflow Right To Know Act [more info]

Sewage Overflow Right to Know Act Bill Summary

HR 2452: Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right to Know Act [more info]

HR 2452: Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right to Know Act Bill Summary APWA Comments on Sewage Overflow Community Right to Know Act

H.R. 3244 - The Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: In Committee)

Farm Bill

Conservation

H.R. 2419 - Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House, Awaiting Senate Action) Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 Background Conservation Title Talking Points APWA Farm Bill Reauthorization Position Statement Chairman Peterson Proposed Conservation Programs Comparision of Draft Regional Conservation Programs in Farm Bill Watershed Coalition Letter (Chamblis) Watershed Coalition Latter (Goodlatte) Watershed Coalition Letter (Harkin) Watershed Coalition Letter (Peterson) Water/Wastewater Utilities Senate Letter Water/Wastewater Utilities House Letter (May) Water/Wastewater Utilities Senate Letter (May) Title II Conservation Title Section by Section Analysis Issue Brief Title II Conservation -- Chairman's Mark Fact Sheet: Title II Chairman's Mark

Rural Development

H.R. 2419 - Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House, Awaiting Senate Action) Campaign for Renewed Rural Development Goals Campaign for Renewed Rural Development Mission Statement Rural Development Talking Points Dear Colleague Letter to Speaker Pelosi Testimony Rural Development Letter Campaign for Renewed Rural Development Ruralcampaign.org Title VI Rural Development Farm Bill Issue Brief Rural Development Chairman's Mark Fact Sheet Rural Development Title Chairman's Mark

Infrastructure and Finance

Infrastructure

S. 775 - National Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2007 [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: In Committee)

S. 1926 National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007 [more info]

S. 1926 National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007

H.R. 3401 National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007 [more info]

H.R. 3401 National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007

Transportation

Highways

H.R. 3999 National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act of 2007 [more info]

H.R. 3999 National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act of 2007

Other

H.R. 1195 - SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections [more info]

Text of Legislation (Status: Passed House, Senate Committee)

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