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HR 4778 101th Congress House

To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study of the feasibility of implementing flood control measures on the Manasquan River to alleviate flooding in Freehold, Howell, and other affected…

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Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study of the feasibility of implementing flood control measures on the Manasquan River to alleviate flooding in Freehold, Howell, and other affected townships in New Jersey.

Introduced: May 9, 1990 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Water Resources Development Flood controlNew JerseyRivers
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 1990
See H.R.5314.
May 21, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
May 9, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
May 9, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 1, 1990

See H.R.5314.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Army to conduct a feasibility study for the implementation of flood control measures on the Manasquan River to alleviate flooding in Freehold, Howell, and other affected New Jersey townships.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4778: To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study of the feasibility of implementing flood control measures on the Manasquan River to alleviate flooding in Freehold, Howell, and other affected townships in New Jersey.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4778/
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"H.R. 4778: To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study of the feasibility of implementing flood control measures on the Manasquan River to alleviate flooding in Freehold, Howell, and other affected townships in New Jersey.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4778/.
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H.R. 4778, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4778/.
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[H.R. 4778: To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study of the feasibility of implementing flood control measures on the Manasquan River to alleviate flooding in Freehold, Howell, and other affected townships in New Jersey.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4778/)
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