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S. 2585 115th Congress Senate

A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to permanently extend the authority of the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds from certain entities to process permits.

Introduced: March 21, 2018 See on congress.gov
Water Resources Development Department of DefenseWater resources funding
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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.
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Mar 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 21, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to permanently extend the authority of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to accept and expend funds from a nonfederal public entity, public-utility company, natural gas company, or railroad carrier to expedite the evaluation of a permit related to a project or activity for a public purpose under the jurisdiction of the Corps.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3021 America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2585: A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to permanently extend the authority of the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds from certain entities to process permits.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2585/
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"S. 2585: A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to permanently extend the authority of the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds from certain entities to process permits.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2585/.
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S. 2585, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2585/.
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