HR 3592 · 104th Congress · Water Resources Development

Water Resources Development Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-06-06· Sponsored by Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: CORRECTION OF ENGROSSMENT - Mr. Borski asked unanimous consent that the Clerk be directed to correct the engrossment of H.R. 3592 to the extent that section 585 of the bill references Evanston, Illinois instead of Evansville, Illinois. Agreed to without objection.(1996-07-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Water Resources Projects Title II: Generally Applicable Provisions Title III: Project Modifications Title IV: Studies Title V: Miscellaneous Provisions Water Resources Development Act of 1996 - Title I: Water Resources Projects - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to carry out specified projects for navigation, flood control, storm damage reduction, environmental restoration, shoreline erosion protection, hydropower, and hurricane damage reduction in California, the District of Columbia and Maryland, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Texas, and West Virginia. Specifies total costs, estimated Federal and non-Federal costs, and funding sources and requirements. (Sec. 102) Directs the Secretary to study and, if feasible, carry out: (1) specified flood control projects in Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (sets forth the maximum amounts of Federal funds that may be allotted for specified projects in California and Nebraska); (2) specified bank stabilization projects in Pennsylvania and Tennessee; (3)…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican