A bill to deauthorize a certain portion of the project for navigation, Rockland Harbor, Maine.
Latest action · Mar 13, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 13, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Deauthorizes: (1) a portion of the project for navigation at Rockland Harbor, Maine; and (2) the portion of the Illinois Waterway project authorized by the River and Harbor Act of 1927 in the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River.
Redesignates a portion of the navigation project, Saco River, Maine, described as a maneuvering basin as an anchorage area.
Directs the Secretary of the Army, by May 31, 2007, to publish a supplement to the major rehabilitation report for the Herbert Hoover Dike system, approved by the Chief of Engineers in November 2000, which shall: (1) evaluate existing conditions at the Herbert Hoover Dike system; (2) identify additional risks associated with flood events at the system that are equal to or greater than the standard projected flood risks; (3) evaluate the potential to integrate Corps of Engineers projects into an enhanced flood protection system for Lake Okeechobee, including the potential for additional water storage north of that lake and an analysis of other project features included in the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan; and (4) review the report prepared for the South Florida Water Management District dated April 2006.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 15, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Mar 15, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Mar 13, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 13, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3066-3067)
- Mar 13, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3066 | Olympia J. Snowe R-ME | Mar 13, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to deauthorize a certain portion of the project for navigation, Rockland Harbor, Maine.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
- Dikes (Engineering)
- Economics and Public Finance
- Emergency Management
- Environmental Protection
- Everglades
- Federal aid to water resources development
- Flood control
- Florida
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publicity
- Governmental investigations
- Harbors
- Illinois
- Lakes
- Maine
- Navigation
- Restoration ecology
- Rivers
- Transportation and Public Works
- Water Resources Development
- Water storage
- Waterways
- Wetlands
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2007Introduced in Senate
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