US HB833 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
SAND Act of 2017 Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2017 This bill amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to eliminate the limitation that the Army Corps of Engineers may acquire fill material for beach erosion and nourishment for an authorized water resources project from non-domestic sources only if such material is not available from domestic sources for environmental or economic reasons.
Title
SAND Act of 2017 Sand Acquisition, Nourishment, and Development Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL] | Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] |
| Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] |
| Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] | Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
| Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
| 2017-02-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2017-02-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB279 (Related) 2017-02-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public contracts and procurement
Seashores and lakeshores
Water resources development
Public contracts and procurement
Seashores and lakeshores
Water resources development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/833/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr833/BILLS-115hr833ih.pdf |
