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HR 2185 116th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources District of Columbia Floods and storm protection Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2019

Introduced: April 9, 2019 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 3, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
Dec 3, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-321.
Sep 25, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 15.
Sep 25, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 25, 2019
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Jul 25, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 9, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E437)
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2019

This bill makes the District of Columbia eligible to receive federal coastal zone management funding, including flood mitigation and prevention funds.

What's happening now December 3, 2019

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 1734 Related bill Flood Prevention Act of 2019
  • HR 729 Related bill Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act
  • S 5056 Related bill OCEAN Act of 2020
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jul 11, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2185: District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2185/
MLA
"H.R. 2185: District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2185/.
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H.R. 2185, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2185/.
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