S. 2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

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Introduced:

Apr 25, 2016

Status:

Passed Senate on Sep 15, 2016

This bill passed in the Senate on September 15, 2016 and goes to the House next for consideration.

Sponsor:

James “Jim” Inhofe

Senior Senator from Oklahoma

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: Sep 15, 2016
Length: 644 pages

Prognosis:

31% chance of being enacted (details)

See Instead:

H.R. 5303 (same title)
Passed House — Sep 28, 2016

About the bill

Full Title

A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

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History

Jun 23, 2004		Earlier Version — Reported by Committee This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2554 (108th).
Aug 25, 2004		Earlier Version — Reported by Committee This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2773 (108th).
Apr 25, 2016		Introduced This is the first step in the legislative process. Read Text »
Apr 28, 2016		Reported by Committee A committee has issued a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. Read Text » See Changes »
Sep 15, 2016		Passed Senate The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. View Vote » Read Text » See Changes »
		Passed House
		Signed by the President

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