HR 1519 · 99th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to review a study of the Army Corps of Engineers concerning construction of a canal connecting Lake Erie and the Ohio River, Ohio and Pennsylvania, for the purpose of determining the feasibility of constructing that canal.

Introduced 1985-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]· House

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Latest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.(1985-06-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to review a certain study by the Army Corps of Engineers regarding the feasibility of constructing a canal connecting Lake Erie and the Ohio River, Ohio and Pennsylvania, and report any findings to the Congress.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12]TX
Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]OH
Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]OH
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4]WV
Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2]WV
Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1]IN
Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7]KY
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]FL
Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22]IL
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]TN
Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2]AR
Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]ID
Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]PA