S.1197: A bill to provide for a feasibility study before carrying out any Federal action relating to the Chicago Area Water System.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about water resources development
  • Introduced June 15, 2011
  • Latest Major Action June 15, 2011

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Directs the Chief of Engineers, prior to any major federal action to prevent the introduction or establishment of a population of aquatic nuisance species between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River Basins that would impact the flow of commerce or commercial activity within the Chicago Area Water [sic] System, to prepare an economic impact statement regarding: (1) the impact on commerce and commercial activity and on jobs and job...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
June 15, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Daniel Coats (R-Ind.)

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