HRES 236
113th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Government trust funds
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Transportation programs funding
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on fully spending the receipts of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund on United States ports and harbors each year, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 23, 2013
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
May 24, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 23, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E748)
May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that the House of Representatives commits itself to fully spending the receipts of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund on U.S. ports and harbors each year.
Affirms that the Fund's surplus should be spent down to zero on such ports and harbors as soon as possible.
Urges U.S. ports and the Corps of Engineers to make all necessary preparations for the expansion and acceleration of port and harbor dredging by 100% use of Fund receipts.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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