H.R.6040: To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Army to provide reimbursement for travel expenses incurred by members of the Committee on Levee Safety.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about water resources development
  • Introduced May 13, 2008
  • Latest Major Action July 15, 2008

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 to condition reimbursement for travel expenses incurred by members of the Committee on Levee Safety on the availability of appropriations (currently, on amounts being made available in advance in appropriations Acts).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-274.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6040.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 13, 2008

Introduced in the House by John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

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