S.2717: DRIFT Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 17, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Dam Repairs and Improvements for Tribes Act of 2016 or the DRIFT Act of 2016 TITLE I--INDIAN DAM SAFETY DEFERRED MAINTENANCE FUNDS Subtitle A--High-Hazard Fund (Sec. 101) This bill establishes the High-Hazard Indian Dam Safety Deferred Maintenance Fund. (Sec. 102) The Department of the Treasury must make deposits to this fund at least monthly until the fund is terminated at the end of FY2037. Subtitle B--Low-Hazard Fund (Sec. 111) This bill...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 2 statements associated with S.2717.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 17, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 686.
Nov. 17, 2016
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Barrasso with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-382.
April 27, 2016
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
April 13, 2016
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-326.
March 17, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1597-1598)
March 17, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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