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HR 7087 115th Congress House

Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act

Official title: To require development and implementation of an interagency plan to assist communities affected by climate change in the Ohio River Basin, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 23, 2018 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Air qualityAlabamaAtmospheric science and weatherClimate change and greenhouse gases
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Dams and canalsEconomic performance and conditionsElectric power generation and transmissionEmergency planning and evacuationFederal-Indian relationsFloods and storm protectionGeorgiaGovernment information and archivesIllinoisIndianaIntergovernmental relationsKentuckyLakes and riversMississippiNorth Carolina
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed Senate
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Oct 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Oct 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Oct 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Oct 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Oct 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Oct 23, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 23, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 26, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act

This bill requires specified agencies to develop and implement an interagency plan for assisting states, Indian tribes, and communities in the Ohio River Basin prepare for, and respond to, the effects of climate change.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7426 Reintroduced Bill Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act
 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7087: Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7087/
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"H.R. 7087: Ohio River Basin Preparedness Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7087/.
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H.R. 7087, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7087/.
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