HR 2273 113th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Great Lakes Lakes and rivers Marine and inland water transportation Navigation, waterways, harbors Water resources funding

Great Lakes Navigation System Sustainability Act of 2013

Introduced: June 6, 2013 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jun 7, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Jun 6, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Jun 6, 2013

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Great Lakes Navigation System Sustainability Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to manage and allocate funding for all commercial and recreational navigation projects in the Great Lakes Navigation System as components of a single system, recognizing the interdependence of the projects.

Directs the Secretary, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to: (1) establish a program to fund eligible operations and maintenenace projects of the System to their authorized depths and widths, and (2) give higher priority to projects at certain harbors in which a 50% non-federal share of costs of eligible operations and maintenance expenses is provided.

What's happening now June 7, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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