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HR 5288 116th Congress House Water Resources Development Congressional oversight Floods and storm protection Illinois Lakes and rivers Minnesota Mississippi River Public-private cooperation Water resources funding Watersheds

Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act

Introduced: March 11, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Dec 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 3, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act

This bill establishes additional requirements for the Department of the Army's plan to address water and land resource issues in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, such as by requiring the plan to include (1) determinations as to whether certain projects are eligible for federal funding, and (2) recommendations on funding alternatives through public-private partnerships.

What's happening now December 4, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Jul 13, 2020
Davis, Rodney
· Mar 11, 2020
Loebsack, David
· Feb 5, 2020
 R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Dec 6, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5288: Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5288/
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"H.R. 5288: Upper Mississippi River Flood Control Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5288/.
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H.R. 5288, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5288/.
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