HR 136
113th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
Congressional oversight
Floods and storm protection
Flood Protection Public Safety Act of 2013
Introduced: January 3, 2013
Introduced by:
Matsui, Doris O.
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 4, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 3, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 3, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Flood Protection Public Safety Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to implement any flood risk management project for which the Secretary has transmitted to Congress, before the date of enactment of this Act, a letter that includes: (1) a description of the project as recommended in a report by the Chief of Engineers that concludes that the project is technically sound, environmentally acceptable, and economically justified; and (2) notification that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has concluded that the report's recommendations are consistent with the President's policy and programs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1