HR 1294 · 104th Congress · Water Resources Development

To prohibit the Secretary of the Army from modifying water control policies in a manner which would interfere with the use of navigation channels.

Introduced 1995-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.(1995-04-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the Secretary of the Army from taking any action which is inconsistent with a water control policy of the Corps of Engineers in effect on January 1, 1995, if such action would result in: (1) a reduction of ten days or more in the total number of days in a year during which vessels are able to use a navigation channel; or (2) a substantial increase in flood damage to lands adjacent to a navigation channel, unless such action is specifically authorized by a law enacted after the date of enactment of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (5)

1 Democrat4 Republicans