[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3944 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3944

  To amend the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 to 
modify the procedure for communicating certain emergency risks, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 24, 2019

Mr. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma (for himself and Mr. Mullin) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 to 
modify the procedure for communicating certain emergency risks, 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. EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION OF RISK.

    Section 3027(d) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act 
of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 709c(d)) is amended by inserting ``, or when the 
National Weather Service forecasts a possibility that precipitation or 
runoff will exceed,'' after ``when precipitation or runoff exceeds''.
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