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HR 4344 108th Congress House

Restoring the Everglades, an American Legacy Act of 2004

Official title: To authorize water resources projects for Indian River Lagoon-South and Southern Golden Gates Estates, Collier County, in the State of Florida.

Introduced: May 12, 2004 See on congress.gov
Water Resources Development Economics and Public FinanceEmergency ManagementEnvironmental ProtectionEstuaries
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EvergladesFederal aid to water pollution controlFederal aid to water resources developmentFlood controlFloridaInfrastructureRestoration ecologyWater qualityWater supplyWetlands
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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.
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May 13, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 12, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 12, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 13, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restoring the Everglades, an American Legacy Act of 2004 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to carry out the project for the ecosystem restoration, water supply, flood control, and protection of water quality, Indian River Lagoon-South, Florida, and the project for the ecosystem restoration, Southern Golden Gate Estates, Collier County, Florida, at specified costs, after the Chief of Engineers has issued favorable reports for the projects.

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · May 12, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4344: Restoring the Everglades, an American Legacy Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4344/
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"H.R. 4344: Restoring the Everglades, an American Legacy Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4344/.
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H.R. 4344, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4344/.
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