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S.2848

S.2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
This bill is primarily about native americans
Introduced April 25, 2016
Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2016
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Bill Sponsor

James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

Bill Cosponsor

Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

Bill Summary

Water Resources Development Act of 2016 TITLE I--PROGRAM REFORMS (Sec. 1001) This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (WRDA 1986) to allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide technical assistance to nonfederal interests for feasibility studies of proposed water resources development projects if the nonfederal interest contracts to pay the costs of such assistance. (Sec. 1002) The Corps of Engineers may receive and...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 19, 2016	Held at the desk.
Sept. 19, 2016	Received in the House.
Sept. 19, 2016	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 15, 2016	Vote in the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 3. Record Vote Number: 141. (text: CR S5743-5811)
Sept. 15, 2016	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5736-5811)
Sept. 14, 2016	Vote in the Senate Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 3. Record Vote Number: 140. (consideration: CR S5707; text: CR S5707)
Sept. 14, 2016	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5694-5718)
Sept. 13, 2016	Considered by Senate. (considered: CR S5585-5660)
Sept. 12, 2016	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5489-5499)
Sept. 8, 2016	Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5445; text: CR S5445)
Sept. 8, 2016	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5424-5444, S5445)
Sept. 7, 2016	The committee amendments withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5356)
Sept. 7, 2016	Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Sept. 7, 2016	Voice Vote in the Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5324-5360; text as introduced: CR S5324-5356)
Sept. 7, 2016	Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5324)
Sept. 6, 2016	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5240)
June 20, 2016	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 523.
June 20, 2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe with amendments. With written report No. 114-283.
April 28, 2016	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
April 25, 2016	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
April 25, 2016	Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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