S.J.RES.45
Great Lakes--St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact 
A joint resolution expressing the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate compact regarding water resources in the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River Basin.
115 Total Points
Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on August 1, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Grants congressional consent to and approval of the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact as set forth in this resolution's preamble.

Declares that current laws provide protection sufficient to prevent Great Lakes diversions until a Great Lakes water compact is ratified and enforceable.

Reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal this resolution.

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Latest Action: Became Public Law No: 110-342
This action occurred on Saturday, June 6, 1970 and earned 50 points.
Legislative Progress
Introduced in the House on September 8, 2008
Reported to a House Committee on September 22, 2008
Passed in the House on September 23, 2008
Introduced in the Senate on July 23, 2008
Passed in the Senate on August 1, 2008
Signed by the President on October 3, 2008
Votes
H.621 - Accepted (9.23.2008)
Related Bills
H.R.6577