Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2247) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide assistance for programs and activities to protect the water quality of Puget Sound, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2247 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Promoting United Government Efforts to Save Our Sound Act'' or the ``PUGET SOS Act''. SEC. 2. PUGET SOUND COORDINATED RECOVERY. Title I of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 124. PUGET SOUND. ``(a) Definitions.--In this section, the following definitions apply: ``(1) Coastal nonpoint pollution control program.--The term `Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program' means the State of Washington's Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program approved by the Secretary of Commerce as required under section 6217 of the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990. ``(2) Director.--The term `Director' means the Director of the Program Office. ``(3) Federal action plan.--The term `Federal Action Plan' means the plan developed under subsection (d)(2)(B).…”