[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2174 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2174

 To remove fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Missouri 
 River Mainstem Reservoir System and to make flood control the highest 
priority of authorized purposes of such system, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 9, 2019

    Mr. Graves of Missouri introduced the following bill; which was 
     referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To remove fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Missouri 
 River Mainstem Reservoir System and to make flood control the highest 
priority of authorized purposes of such system, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZED PURPOSES OF THE MISSOURI RIVER MAINSTEM RESERVOIR 
              SYSTEM.

    (a) Authorization.--Fish and wildlife shall not be an authorized 
purpose of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System.
    (b) Priority.--Flood control shall be the highest priority of 
authorized purposes for the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System at 
all times.
    (c) Revision of Control Manual.--Not later than 90 days after the 
date of enactment, the Chief of Engineers shall revise the Missouri 
River Mainstem Reservoir System Master Water Control Manual and any 
related regulations to conform with subsections (a) and (b).
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