House resolution · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Joint Commission should adopt a water level management plan for Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River that strongly takes into account environmental considerations and the concerns of the public and the affected States and maximizes hydropower production at existing facilities, and further urges the Secretary of State not to approve a plan that fails to do so.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 24, 2008
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Apr 25, 2008 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 8 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Robert Brady (D-PA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), John Kuhl (R-NY), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Louise Slaughter (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 7219 (110th) Protecting Hospital Outpatient and Community Clinic Services Act of 2008
- H.R. 6214 (110th) Home Office Deduction Simplification Act of 2008
- H.R. 6288 (110th) Retiree Health Account Act of 2008
- H.R. 6885 (110th) Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act of 2008
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.