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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

4/7/2025, 3:13 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2609

Bill 113 hr 2609, also known as the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for various energy and water-related programs and projects in the United States. The bill was introduced in the 113th Congress in 2013 and was eventually signed into law by President Barack Obama.

The main purpose of this bill is to allocate funding for the Department of Energy, the Army Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation, and other related agencies for the fiscal year 2014. The bill covers a wide range of programs and projects, including energy research and development, water infrastructure improvements, and environmental restoration efforts.

Some key provisions of the bill include funding for nuclear energy research and development, renewable energy programs, and energy efficiency initiatives. The bill also provides funding for water resource projects, such as dam safety improvements, flood control efforts, and water conservation programs. Overall, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 aims to support and enhance the nation's energy and water infrastructure while also promoting environmental sustainability and economic growth. The bill received bipartisan support in Congress and was seen as a crucial piece of legislation for advancing energy and water-related initiatives in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HR 2609

Bill HR 2609 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 2, 2013. Bill HR 2609 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the House on July 2, 2013.  Bill HR 2609's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 134. as of July 16, 2013

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2609

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
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 2609

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

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