S. 1000Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014

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Sponsor: Mark R. Warner [D-VA]
Cosponsors: 1 · 1 Democrat
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committee: Environment and Public Works Committee
Latest action: Dec 18, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-273.

IntroducedMay 21, 2013
Passed the SenateDec 2, 2014
Passed the HouseDec 10, 2014
Sent to the PresidentDec 12, 2014
Became lawDec 18, 2014

What the measure doesCRS summary

Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to submit to Congress a financial report on restoration activities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed by September 30 of each year. Requires the report to contain:

an interagency crosscut budget for federal and state restoration activities that protect, conserve, or restore living resources, habitat, water resources, or water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed;

an accounting of funds received and obligated by each federal agency for restoration activities during the current and preceding fiscal years;
an accounting from Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia of all funds received and obligated from a federal agency for restoration activities during the current and preceding fiscal years; and
a description of each of the proposed federal and state restoration activities to be carried out in the succeeding fiscal year.

Requires the report to describe only restoration activities that have funding amounts of at least $300,000 for the first three years and restoration activities that have funding amounts of at least $100,000 thereafter.

(Sec. 4) Establishes an Independent Evaluator for the Chesapeake Bay watershed to review and report to Congress every two years on restoration activities and related topics that are suggested by the Chesapeake Executive Council. Sets forth the process for appointment of the Independent Evaluator and the qualifications for the position.

(Sec. 5) Provides that no additional funds are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 1000 as public Law on Dec 18, 2014. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 555

House Dec 10, 2014

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2014

Passed · Two-thirds required

416 Yea 0 Nay 18 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

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Democratic201 members

Republican233 members

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Cosponsors1 · 1 Democrat

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S. 1000 and vote against it. 0 signed when it was filed.

DTim Kaine [D-VA]Joined Jun 12, 2013

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Who lobbied on S. 100033 organizations

Organizations that named S. 1000 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY ASSOCIATIONIts PAC: Electric Power Supply Association PAC

Banking · Energy/Nuclear · Homeland Security · Clean Air and Water (quality) +1 more8 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2014Filing

JELD-WENfiled by FORBES-TATEIts PAC: Jeld-WEN, Inc. Employee PAC

Energy/Nuclear · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code5 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2014Filing

OWENS-ILLINOIS INCfiled by OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC, WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Retirement · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Banking +6 more5 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2014Filing

BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALIts PAC: Building Owners & Managers Association International PAC

Energy/Nuclear · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Copyright/Patent/Trademark · Environment/Superfund +3 more4 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2014Filing

THE COUNCIL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INSULATION MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONfiled by KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP

Environment/Superfund · Energy/Nuclear · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code4 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2013Filing

AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Telecommunications · Health Issues · Trucking/Shipping +17 more3 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2014Filing

CATERPILLAR INCfiled by CATERPILLAR INC.Its PAC: Caterpillar Inc. PAC

Manufacturing · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Transportation · Budget/Appropriations +13 more3 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2014Filing

IN SITU OIL SANDS ALLIANCEfiled by TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY GROUP, INC.

Energy/Nuclear · Defense3 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2014Filing

NEXTERA ENERGY INCfiled by NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.Its PAC: Nextera Energy, Inc. PAC

Immigration · Natural Resources · Economics/Economic Development · Trade (domestic/foreign) +11 more3 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2013Filing

ALLIANCE FOR INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY (INFORMAL COALITION)filed by DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Energy/Nuclear · Clean Air and Water (quality)2 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2013Filing

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