Coastal Texas Protection Act

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Bill Number

HR 5897

Introduced

May 21, 2018

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Floods and storm protection Government studies and investigations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Public Lands and Natural Resources Seashores and lakeshores Texas

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Summary

Coastal Texas Protection Act

This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite the completion of the feasibility studies for flood damage reduction, hurricane and storm damage reduction, and ecosystem restoration in the coastal areas of Texas.

Actions

Jun 4, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
May 22, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 21, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
May 21, 2018

Introduced in House

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