HR 7796 117th Congress House

Lake Lanier and Upper Chattahoochee Safety Act

Official title: To direct the Corps of Engineers to carry out a review of recreational hazards at Buford Dam, Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 17, 2022 See on congress.gov

Water Resources Development

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Became law

May 18, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

May 17, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

May 17, 2022

Introduced in House

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Latest action May 18, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House of Representatives
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7796: Lake Lanier and Upper Chattahoochee Safety Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7796/

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