House Bill 7705
116th Congress(2019-2020)
River Basin Commission Transfer Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 21, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7705
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
River Basin Commission Transfer Act
This bill makes the Environmental Protection Agency, rather than the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, responsible for allocating funds to the Susquehanna River Basin Commission, the Delaware River Basin Commission, and the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin.
July 21, 2020
07/22/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
07/21/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
07/21/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:53 PM