HR 3383 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

To designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, commonly known as the Wichita-Valley Center Flood Control Project, as the "M.S. 'Mitch' Mitchell Floodway".

Latest action · Dec 21, 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-349.

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.

  1. IntroducedJul 25, 2017
  2. Passed HouseSep 26, 2018
  3. Passed SenateDec 19, 2018
  4. To the PresidentDec 21, 2018
  5. Became lawDec 21, 2018Public Law 115-349

Summary

(Sec. 1) This bill designates the Wichita-Valley Center Flood Control Project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, as the "M.S. 'Mitch' Mitchell Floodway."

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 27, 2017.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KSKevin YoderSep 27, 2017
R-KSLynn JenkinsSep 27, 2017
R-KSRoger MarshallSep 27, 2017

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Jul 25, 2017Discharged Sep 26, 2018
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Referred Jul 26, 2017
SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee
Referred Sep 27, 2018Discharged Dec 20, 2018

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 21, 2018Presented to President.
  2. Dec 21, 2018Signed by President.
  3. Dec 21, 2018Became Public Law No: 115-349.
  4. Dec 20, 2018Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 19, 2018Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7897)
  6. Dec 19, 2018Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7897)
  7. Dec 19, 2018Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Sep 27, 2018Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  9. Sep 26, 2018Mr. Shuster asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
  10. Sep 26, 2018Committee on Transportation discharged.
  11. Sep 26, 2018Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9060)
  12. Sep 26, 2018Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9060)
  13. Sep 26, 2018Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. Jul 26, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  15. Jul 25, 2017Introduced in House
  16. Jul 25, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In the Congressional Record 2

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S7897John Cornyn R-TXDec 19, 2018
HouseDebate and remarks H9060Text printed H9060Bill Shuster R-PASep 26, 2018

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 1 (relating to providing for the general welfare of the United States) and Clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress), and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 (relating to the power of Congress to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States).

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 125, July 25, 2017, page H6298.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title
An act to designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, commonly known as the Wichita-Valley Center Flood Control Project, as the "M.S. `Mitch' Mitchell Floodway"
Official Title as Introduced
To designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, commonly known as the Wichita-Valley Center Flood Control Project, as the "M.S. 'Mitch' Mitchell Floodway".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 27, 2018Referred in Senate
  3. Sep 26, 2018Engrossed in House
  4. Jul 25, 2017Introduced in House

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