H.R.5587: To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a comprehensive study of long-term water management in the southeastern United States.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about water resources development
  • Introduced March 11, 2008
  • Latest Major Action March 12, 2008

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army to: (1) conduct a comprehensive study of long-term water management in the southeastern United States, especially in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River basin, the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River basin, and the Savannah River basin, to develop recommendations to address current and future water needs; and (2) assemble an inventory of actions taken or planned to address long-term watershed management...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
March 11, 2008

Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.)

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