3.0.0 2415 2023-01-11T13:36:47Z 2023-01-11T13:36:47Z House HR 2017-05-11 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 82 (Thursday, May 11, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MAST:H.R. 2415.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H4190]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2017-05-11T13:35:33Z Referred to 2017-05-11T18:02:00Z 2017-05-11 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2017-05-11 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2017-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001199 Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] Brian Mast R FL J. 18 N R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2017-05-11 True C001107 Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] Carlos Curbelo R FL 26 2017-05-11 True P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2017-05-11 True R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 27 2017-05-11 True B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 12 2017-05-11 True T000478 Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22] Claudia Tenney R NY 22 2017-05-11 True R000609 Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4] John Rutherford R FL H. 4 2017-05-11 True R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 48 2017-05-11 True Water Resources Development Everglades Florida Government information and archives Hydrology and hydrography Lakes and rivers Water quality Water storage Watersheds Water Resources Development 00 2017-05-11 Introduced in House 2017-08-23T19:01:33Z Everglades Flow Increases Rely on Storage and Treatment Act or the Everglades FIRST Act

This bill directs the Department of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for the following projects in Florida and to expedite completion of construction of the projects it determines are feasible:

  • Everglades Agricultural Area Storage Reservoirs,
  • Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project,
  • Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project, and
  • Western Everglades Restoration Project.
]]> Everglades FIRST Act Display Title Everglades FIRST Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for certain projects included in the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Everglades FIRST Act Short Titles as Introduced Everglades Flow Increases Rely on Storage and Treatment Act Introduced in House 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2415ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2415ih.xml 2017-05-11 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 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.