A bill to authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana.

3.0.0 6428 2022-02-03T05:30:30Z 2022-02-03T05:30:30Z House H HR 2006-12-08 109 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-12-08T14:31:25Z A bill to authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana. 109 4105 S 2006-12-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS 2006-12-09 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2006-12-09 00:43:24 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2006-12-09 00:43:20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/8/2006 H9203-9204) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2006-12-09 00:43:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/8/2006 H9203-9204) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2006-12-09 00:37:57 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6428. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-12-09 00:37:53 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 H9203-9205) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-12-09 00:37:33 Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2006-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2006-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000072 Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] RICHARD BAKER R LA H. 6 N M001161 Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] Charlie Melancon D LA 3 2006-12-08 True Water Resources Development Canals Construction costs Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Federal aid to water resources development Flood damage prevention Gulf of Mexico Hurricane aftermath legislation Hurricanes Intracoastal waterways Louisiana Maintenance and repair Navigation Transportation and Public Works Water Resources Development

00 2006-12-08 Introduced in House 2007-01-22T20:00:36Z Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to carry out the following elements of the hurricane and storm damage reduction project, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, in accordance with the Chief of Engineers' reports of August 23, 2002, and July 22, 2003: (1) the Houma Lock; and (2) the Reach H-3, Reach J-2, Bush Canal floodgate, Point aux Chene floodgate, Reach H-2, Reach J-3, Reach J-1, and Placid Canal.

Directs the Secretary to credit the cost of design and construction work carried out by the non-federal interest before the date of the partnership agreement toward the non-federal share of the cost of such elements upon determining that the work is integral to those elements.

Makes the operation, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of the Houma Navigation Canal lock complex and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway floodgate features that provide for inland waterway transportation a federal responsibility. Requires: (1) the Secretary to maintain the Houma Navigation Canal at dimensions at least equal to those of the lock; and (2) the lock feature to be implemented under an exclusive partnership agreement.

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81 2006-12-09 Passed House without amendment 2007-01-22T20:00:53Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to carry out the following elements of the hurricane and storm damage reduction project, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, in accordance with the Chief of Engineers' reports of August 23, 2002, and July 22, 2003: (1) the Houma Lock; and (2) the Reach H-3, Reach J-2, Bush Canal floodgate, Point aux Chene floodgate, Reach H-2, Reach J-3, Reach J-1, and Placid Canal.

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To authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out certain elements of the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana. Display Title To authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out certain elements of the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana. Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out certain elements of the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana. Engrossed in House 2006-12-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6428eh/xml/BILLS-109hr6428eh.xml Received in Senate 2006-12-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6428rds/xml/BILLS-109hr6428rds.xml Considered and Passed House 2006-12-08T05:00:00Z 2006-12-09 Received in the Senate. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.