S.601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
This bill is primarily about water resources development
Introduced March 18, 2013
Latest Major Action Oct. 31, 2013
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Bill Sponsor

Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsor

David Vitter (R-La.)

Bill Summary

Water Resources Development Act of 2013 - Title I: Water Resource Projects - (Sec. 1001) Sets forth the purposes of this title, including to: (1) authorize projects that are the subject of a completed report of the Chief of Engineers of the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) containing a determination that the relevant project is in the federal interest, results in benefits that exceed the costs, is environmentally acceptable, is technically...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Oct. 31, 2013	See also H.R. 3080.
May 15, 2013	Held at the desk.
May 15, 2013	Received in the House.
May 15, 2013	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 15, 2013	Vote in the Senate Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 83 - 14. Record Vote Number: 124. (text: CR S3454-3496)
May 15, 2013	Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S3447)
May 15, 2013	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3444-3496)
May 14, 2013	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3397-3400, S3400-3421)
May 9, 2013	Cloture motion on measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3319; text: CR S3319)
May 9, 2013	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3294-3304, S3308-3319)
May 8, 2013	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3217-3228, S3240-3248)
May 7, 2013	The committee substitute was withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
May 7, 2013	Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3110-3138, S3139-3152; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S3110-3138)
May 7, 2013	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3110)
May 6, 2013	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S3079)
April 25, 2013	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3020; text: CR S3020)
April 25, 2013	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3020)
April 22, 2013	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
April 22, 2013	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-13.
March 20, 2013	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
March 18, 2013	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
March 18, 2013	Introduced in the Senate by Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

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