[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 121 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 121

Making supplemental appropriations for the Army Corps of Engineers for 
  flood control projects and storm damage reduction projects in areas 
   affected by flooding in the city of Houston, Texas, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2017

Mr. Al Green of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on 
the Budget, 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

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                                 A BILL


 
Making supplemental appropriations for the Army Corps of Engineers for 
  flood control projects and storm damage reduction projects in areas 
   affected by flooding in the city of Houston, Texas, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,  That the following 
sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017:

                         DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

                        Corps of Engineers-Civil

                              construction

    For an additional amount for ``Construction'' for flood control 
projects and storm damage reduction projects in areas affected by 
flooding in the city of Houston, Texas, that have received a major 
disaster declaration pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief 
and Emergency Assistance Act, $311,000,000, to remain available through 
fiscal year 2026: Provided, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for disaster relief pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D) 
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Emergency Flood Control Supplemental 
Funding Act of 2017''.
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