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H.RES.236: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on fully spending the receipts of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund on United States ports and harbors each year, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 24, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (11 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that the House of Representatives commits itself to fully spending the receipts of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund on U.S. ports and harbors each year. Affirms that the Fund's surplus should be spent down to zero on such ports and harbors as soon as possible. Urges U.S. ports and the Corps of Engineers to make all necessary preparations for the expansion and acceleration of port and harbor dredging by 100% use of Fund receipts.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 24, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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May 23, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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May 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Janice Hahn (D-Calif.) |