3.0.0 3719 2020-02-14T19:15:53Z 2020-02-14T19:15:53Z House H HR 2011-12-16 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KING of Iowa:H.R. 3719.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law. . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.. . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.[Page H9927]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2012-01-03T17:42:48Z Referred to 2011-12-16T14:03:15Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2011-12-17T16:32:35Z Referred to 2011-12-16T14:03:10Z 2012-01-03 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. Committee 2011-12-17 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2011-12-16 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-12-16 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2011-12-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-12-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] Steve King R IA 5 N B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2011-12-16 True B000652 Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2011-12-16 True L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2011-12-16 True G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 2011-12-16 True H001053 Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] Vicky Hartzler R MO 4 2011-12-16 True L000111 Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] TOM LATHAM R IA 4 2011-12-16 True T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2011-12-16 True J000290 Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] Lynn Jenkins R KS 2 2011-12-16 True Water Resources Development Floods and storm protection Iowa Kansas Lakes and rivers Missouri Missouri River Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Water resources funding Water Resources Development

00 2011-12-16 Introduced in House 2012-01-26T16:33:55Z Provides that funds appropriated for the Missouri River Fish and Wildlife Recovery, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota, and Tributaries and for the carrying out of the Army Corps of Engineers' responsibilities in the management of the Missouri River under the fish and wildlife authorized purpose shall be available only for the reconstruction of flood control structures until the structures are returned to the elevation and design that predates the 2011 Missouri River flood event and the reconstruction efforts are completed.

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