S-3121 : Still Just a Bill

This bill amends the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 to direct the Army Corps of Engineers to develop a comprehensive assessment and management plan to restore aquatic ecosystems in the North Atlantic coast region. (Current law requires the Corps to determine the feasibility of carrying out projects to restore such ecosystems.)

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-06-29IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Senate
2016-06-29IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
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Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
See Subjects
  • Aquatic ecology
  • Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Lakes and rivers
  • Marine pollution
  • Water quality

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