HR 833 · 115th Congress · Water Resources Development

SAND Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-02-02· Sponsored by Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]· 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.(2017-02-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2017 or the SAND Act of 2017 This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to eliminate the limitation that the Army Corps of Engineers may acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment for an authorized water resources project from non-domestic sources only if such material is not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.…

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Cosponsors (12)

5 Democrats7 Republicans