To direct the Secretary of the Army to expedite the completion of repairs to the Herbert Hoover Dike, Florida, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 4667

Introduced

Mar 2, 2016

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Topics

Army Corps of Engineers Dams and canals Floods and storm protection Florida Government studies and investigations Lakes and rivers Water Resources Development Water resources funding

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Summary

This bill directs the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, after completion of the study of the Herbert Hoover Dike, Florida, known as the Herbert Hoover Dike Dam Safety Modification Study, to: (1) carry out, without any further congressional authorization, the projects recommended as part the study; and (2) complete such projects by December 31, 2020.

Appropriations in the amount of $800 million are made to carry out this bill.

Actions

Mar 3, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 2, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 2, 2016

Introduced in House

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