legislation: 113-hres-593
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| 113-hres-593 | 113 | hres | 593 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to better understand water availability, sustainability, and security at a national scale, the United States should prioritize the assessment of the quality and quantity of surface water and groundwater resources, and produce a national water census with the same sense of urgency that was incorporated in the "Man on the Moon" project to address the inevitable challenges of "Peak Water". | Water Resources Development | 2014-05-22 | 2014-06-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. | House | Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] | PA | D | C001090 | 9 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the United States should rapidly transition to a sustainable, secure water economy that prioritizes ecological flows; (2) all federal agencies whose missions include water should coordinate their efforts and collaborate with state and local water authorities; and (3) the United States should prioritize the assessment of the quality and quantity of surface water and groundwater resources and produce a national water census to address the inevitable challenges of Peak Water. | 2023-01-11T13:26:23Z |