Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Latest action · Jan 4, 2025 Became Public Law No: 118-272.
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.
- IntroducedMay 20, 2024
- Passed SenateAug 1, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 10, 2024
- To the PresidentDec 26, 2024
- Became lawJan 4, 2025
Summary
Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
This bill authorizes, deauthorizes, and modifies various water resources feasibility studies and projects of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, such as studies or projects to
- make certain waterways more navigable,
- support water supply and storage projects,
- reduce flood and storm damage,
- restore aquatic ecosystems and conserve fish and wildlife,
- maintain ports and harbors,
- manage recreational sites and facilities,
- rehabilitate dams,
- construct water and wastewater infrastructure, and
- support other water resources infrastructure.
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 327 | On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 4367) | Motion Agreed to97–1 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| House 493 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed399–18 | Dec 10, 2024 |
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 20, 2024.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | May 20, 2024 |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Original | May 20, 2024 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | May 20, 2024 |
Actions 30
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 4, 2025Became Public Law No: 118-272.
- Jan 4, 2025Signed by President.
- Dec 26, 2024Presented to President.
- Dec 19, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 18, 2024Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 3224 | In the nature of a substitute. | Thomas R. Carper D-DEfor Shelley Moore Capito | Amendment SA 3224 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 46 | A concurrent resolution providing for corrections in the enrollment of S. 4367. | Related bill | Dec 19, 2024 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.
- Advisory bodies
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Aquatic ecology
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Civil actions and liability
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Colorado
- Congressional oversight
- Connecticut
- Dams and canals
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Ecology
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental health
- Environmental regulatory procedures
- Floods and storm protection
- Florida
- Georgia
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Government trust funds
- Great Lakes
- Hawaii
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Higher education
- Illinois
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Indiana
- Infrastructure development
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Lakes and rivers
- Licensing and registrations
- Louisiana
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Natural disasters
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York State
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Outdoor recreation
- Pennsylvania
- Pest management
- Public-private cooperation
- Puerto Rico
- Seashores and lakeshores
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- State and local government operations
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington State
- Water quality
- Water Resources Development
- Water resources funding
- Water storage
- Water use and supply
- Watersheds
- West Virginia
- Wetlands
- Wisconsin
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Dec 10, 2024Engrossed Amendment House
- Aug 1, 2024Engrossed in Senate
- May 22, 2024Reported to Senate
- May 20, 2024Introduced in Senate
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 bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.
