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- H.R.833
H.R.833: SAND Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2017 or the SAND Act of 2017 This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to eliminate the limitation that the Army Corps of Engineers may acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment for an authorized water resources project from non-domestic sources only if such material is not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| Feb. 2, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Feb. 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) |