Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers relating to the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Water Control Master Manual.
Latest action · Feb 17, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers relating to the Update of the Water Control Manual for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia and a Water Supply Storage Assessment (published December 2016).
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 16, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Carlos Curbelo | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Dennis A. Ross | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Francis Rooney | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Ron DeSantis | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
| R-FL | Vern Buchanan | Original | Feb 16, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Feb 16, 2017 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Feb 17, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 17, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- Feb 16, 2017Introduced in House
- Feb 16, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 28, February 16, 2017, page H1306.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers relating to the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Water Control Master Manual.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 16, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
