HR 5722 · 118th Congress · Water Resources Development

To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2023-09-26· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2023-09-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5722 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5722 To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mrs. Miller of Illinois (for herself, Mr. Bost, Mr. Sorensen, and Mr. LaHood) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEE AND FLOODWALL DESIGN STANDARDS. (a) Updates Required.-- (1) In general.--In carrying out the Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall projects, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, shall not less freque…

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