House Bill 5288
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 3, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5288
Congress
116
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Water Resources Development
Primary focus of measure is the supply and use of water and control of water flows; watersheds; floods and storm protection; wetlands. Measures concerning water quality may fall under Environmental Protection policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act
This bill establishes additional requirements for the Department of the Army's plan to address water and land resource issues in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, such as by requiring the plan to include (1) determinations as to whether certain projects are eligible for federal funding, and (2) recommendations on funding alternatives through public-private partnerships.
December 3, 2019
12/04/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
12/03/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
12/03/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:46:08 AM