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S.529: National Landslide Preparedness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 7, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - July 30, 2020
- Reported to Senate - Dec. 5, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
National Landslide Preparedness Act This bill directs the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a National Landslide Hazards Reduction Program to identify and understand landslide hazards and risks, reduce losses from landslides, protect communities at risk of landslide hazards, and help improve communication and emergency preparedness. The USGS shall, among other things develop and publish a national strategy for landslide hazards,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Aug. 7, 2020 |
Held at the desk.
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Aug. 7, 2020 |
Received in the House.
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Aug. 4, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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July 30, 2020 |
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4644-4647)
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July 30, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4644-4647)
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July 30, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
July 30, 2020 |
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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July 30, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Dec. 5, 2019 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.
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Dec. 5, 2019 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-165.
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April 3, 2019 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |