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Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Authorization Act of 2007

4/7/2025, 3:34 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1526

Bill 110 hr 1526, also known as the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Authorization Act of 2007, is a piece of legislation that focuses on authorizing a regional water recycling program in the Bay Area of California. The bill aims to improve water management and conservation efforts in the region by promoting the use of recycled water for various purposes, such as irrigation, industrial processes, and groundwater recharge.

The bill outlines the establishment of a regional water recycling program that will be responsible for coordinating and implementing water recycling projects in the Bay Area. It also provides funding for these projects through grants and loans, as well as technical assistance and research support.

Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies, as well as private stakeholders, in order to effectively implement the water recycling program. It also highlights the need for public outreach and education to raise awareness about the benefits of water recycling and encourage community participation. Overall, the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Authorization Act of 2007 aims to address water scarcity issues in the Bay Area by promoting sustainable water management practices through the use of recycled water.

Current Status of Bill HR 1526

Bill HR 1526 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2007. Bill HR 1526 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on March 14, 2007.  Bill HR 1526's most recent activity was Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) as of June 11, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1526

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1526

Primary Policy Focus

Water Resources Development

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