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HR 2806 115th Congress House Water Resources Development Great Lakes Michigan Navigation, waterways, harbors

Soo Locks Modernization Act

Introduced: June 7, 2017 Introduced by: Bergman, Jack Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Jun 8, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 7, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Soo Locks Modernization Act

This bill directs the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out the project authorized by the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 for the construction of a second lock adjacent to the existing lock at Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, at a total project cost that is equal to the 2017 certified cost estimate, plus or minus such amounts as may be required by ordinary fluctuations in construction costs.

What's happening now June 8, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1308 Identical bill Soo Locks Modernization Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 2 Republican 4
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Oct 12, 2017
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 28, 2017
Bishop, Mike
· Jun 7, 2017
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jun 7, 2017
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jun 7, 2017
LEVIN, SANDER
· Jun 7, 2017
Mitchell, Paul
· Jun 7, 2017
 R
Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Jun 7, 2017
Trott, David
· Jun 7, 2017
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jun 7, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2806: Soo Locks Modernization Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2806/
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"H.R. 2806: Soo Locks Modernization Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2806/.
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H.R. 2806, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2806/.
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