HR 8159 · 118th Congress · Water Resources Development
ACRES Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.(2024-04-30)
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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8159 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8159 To prohibit the breaching of federally operated dams if such breach would result in the replacement energy resource occupying additional acreage, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 29, 2024 Mr. Newhouse (for himself, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Rosendale, and Mr. Bentz) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the breaching of federally operated dams if such breach would result in the replacement energy resource occupying additional acreage, 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. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Abandoning Inconsistent and Rash Environmental Solutions Act'' or the ``ACRES Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON BREACHING OF CERTAIN DAMS. (a) In …
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