RIVERS related term(s) Water
Addresses
Champlain-Hudson River Corridor: Edwin C. Bearss, S9987 [30JY]
Amendments
Natural resources: conservation, management, or study of certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites (H.R. 3252), H10928 [22NO]
Articles and editorials
Diligence May Finally Win Birds Bill, H2376 [11MY]
EMA Issues Flood Advisory, H1789 [31MR]
Flood Watch, H1790 [31MR]
It's Time To Raise the Dikes, H1789 [31MR]
Valley Filled With History—And Activity, H4659 [14JY]
Bills and resolutions
Big Thicket National Preserve: include Sabine River Blue Elbow Unit and Lower Neches River Corridor Unit (see H.R. 2699), H4990 [21JY]
Cache La Poudre River National Water Heritage Area: establish (see S. 1270), S9187 [21JY]
Corps of Engineers: stabilize bluffs along Mississippi River in the vicinity of Natchez, MS (see S. 1492; H.R. 3274), S12513 [24SE], H7827 [13OC]
Dept. of the Interior: establish a Council on Interjurisdictional River Fisheries and conduct a pilot test of the Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement (see H.R. 2500), H4012 [23JN]
Farmington River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 1332; H.R. 2815), S9982 [30JY], H5553 [30JY]
Flood control: shoreline projects on the Mississippi and Iowa Rivers (see H.R. 2450), H3783 [17JN]
———study adequacy of current measures for upper Mississippi River (see S. 1407; H.R. 2931), S10840 [6AU], H6378 [6AU]
Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States (see S. 1452, 1453), S11681 [14SE]
———relocation assistance for entities in the Midwest States (see H.R. 3012), H6381 [6AU]
———relocation assistance to Midwest States (see S. 1486), S12242 [22SE]
Fox-Wisconsin River National Heritage Corridor: establish (see S. 344), S1384 [4FE]
Gunnison River: designate as a component of the Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 1356), H1291 [16MR]
Historic sites: study Champlain Valley and Upper Hudson River Valley areas (see S. 1327), S9982 [30JY]
Hudson River Artists National Historical Park: establish (see S. 112), S193 [21JA]
Indiana: local preference in awarding contracts for the Little Calumet River flood control project (see H.R. 1499), H1641 [25MR]
James River Basin Flood Control Act: enact (see S. 1442), S11038 [7SE]
Kissimmee River: deauthorize restoration project (see H.R. 1481), H1640 [25MR]
Lower Mississippi Delta Development Financing Corp.: establish (see H.R. 183), H105 [6JA]
Maurice River: designate segment as component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 1380), S10566 [5AU]
———designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 2650), H4756 [15JY]
———designate tributaries as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 32), H83 [5JA]
Morro Bay, CA: add to priority list of National Estuary Program (see H.R. 835), H587 [4FE]
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: temporary protective status for State-proposed additions to system (see S. 592), S2917 [16MR]
Natural resources: conservation, management, or study of certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites (see H.R. 3252), H7670 [7OC]
Ohio River: establish local resident hiring preferences relative to replacement of Locks and Dams 52 and 53 (see H.R. 2149), H2595 [19MY]
Ohio River Corridor Study Commission: establish (see S. 1585; H.R. 2095), S14264 [25OC], H2462 [12MY]
Ozark National Scenic Riverways: establish a center for the conservation and interpretation of Ozark culture and heritage (see S. 1520; H.R. 2932), S13091 [5OC], H6378 [6AU]
Public lands: designate certain as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, national park and preserve study areas, wild land recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors (see H.R. 2638), H4681 [14JY]
Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: establish (see S. 589; H.R. 1348), S2917 [16MR], H1290 [16MR]
Red River: designate as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 250), S888 [28JA]
———designate certain segments as components of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 914), H639 [16FE]
Richmond, VA: modify the James River Basin flood control project (see H.R. 2824), H5662 [2AU]
Rio Grande River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 375; H.R. 1471), S1592 [16FE], H1591 [24MR]
Russell B. Long Lock and Dam, LA: designate (see H.R. 3589), H10469 [20NO]
Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: establish (see H.R. 236), H106 [6JA]
Taxation: inland waterway fuel tax (see H. Res. 146), H1812 [31MR]
Upper Mississippi River Environmental Education Center: establish (see S. 1194), S8452 [1JY]
Water pollution: nonpoint source management program (see H.R. 2543), H4181 [28JN]
West Virginia: conservation of certain river segments (see H.R. 1584), H1856 [1AP]
Yakima River: authorize certain elements of the basin water enhancement project (see H.R. 1690), H1885 [5AP]
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project: authorize (see S. 1411), S10840 [6AU]
Letters
Flood disaster assistance to Midwest States: Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS and Hazel Rollins O'Leary, Sec. of Energy, S12667 [29SE]
———Leon A. Panetta, OMB, S12668 [29SE]
———Senator Harkin, S12668 [29SE]
———several governors of the Midwestern States, S12668 [29SE]
Mississippi River flooding of Midwest States: Representative Gunderson, S8427 [1JY]
———Senator Pressler, S8427 [1JY]
Study of Champlain Valley and Upper Hudson River Valley areas: Paul C. Pritchard, National Parks and Conservation Association, S9988 [30JY]
———Peter Morris, Alliance of Lake Champlain Chambers of Commerce, S9989 [30JY]
———Sandi Young, Addison County, VT, Regional Planning Commission, S9987 [30JY]
Memorandums
Mississippi River Flooding of Midwest States: Doug Caruso, Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Stabilization, and Conservation Service, S8428 [1JY]
Remarks in House
Arizona: anniversary of the Salt River project, H754 [23FE]
Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area: land acquisition, H4728 [15JY]
Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States, H4782, H4783 [20JY], H5044, H5045, H5046 [23JY], H5075, H5076, H5077, H5078, H5079, H5080 [26JY], H5369 [28JY], H5671 [3AU]
———disaster assistance to Midwest States (H.R. 2667), H5109, H5110, H5111, H5113, H5114, H5115 [27JY]
———flooding of Midwest States, H4512, H4515, H4517, H4569 [13JY], H4577 [14JY], H4760 [19JY], H4783 [20JY], H5077 [26JY]
———Mississippi River flooding of Midwest States, H4475 [1JY]
Florida: Kissimmee River restoration project, H4020-H4024 [24JN]
Maurice River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 2650), H7690-H7693 [12OC]
Natural resources: conservation, management, or study of certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites (H.R. 3252), H10924-H10927 [22NO]
Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: establish (H.R. 1348), H6606, H6608-H6610 [13SE]
Red River: designate certain segments as components of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 914), H8062-H8064 [18OC]
Richmond, VA: modify the James River Basin flood control project (H.R. 2824), H6604, H6605 [13SE]
Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: establish (H.R. 236), H2372-H2376 [11MY]
Susquehanna River: raise dikes and levees, H1789 [31MR]
Remarks in Senate
Airports: appropriations for repair and rebuilding of airports damaged due to flooding of Midwest States, S13109 [6OC]
Arizona: anniversary of the Salt River project, S2047 [24FE]
Corps of Engineers: stabilize bluffs along Mississippi River in the vicinity of Natchez, MS (S. 1492), S12516 [24SE]
Farmington River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 1332), S9990, S9992 [30JY]
Flood control: study adequacy of current measures for upper Mississippi River (S. 1407), S10872, S10873 [6AU]
Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States, S9478 [27JY], S9790 [29JY], S10099-S10101 [2AU], S12667 [29SE], S16168 [18NO]
———disaster assistance to Midwest States (S. 1452), S11682 [14SE]
———disaster assistance to Midwest States (S. 1453), S11682 [14SE]
———flooding of Midwest States, S8739, S8740, S8741, S8742, S8743, S8745, S8746, S8790-S8792, S8793 [15JY], S9120 [21JY]
———Mississippi River flooding of Midwest States, S8412, S8416, S8422, S8427, S8428, S8440 [1JY]
———relocation assistance to Midwest States (S. 1486), S12246 [22SE]
Fox-Wisconsin River National Heritage Corridor: establish (S. 344), S1457 [4FE], S3040 [17MR]
Historic sites: study Champlain Valley and Upper Hudson River Valley areas (S. 1327), S9986 [30JY]
Hudson River Artists National Historical Park: establish (S. 112), S556 [21JA]
Illinois River Project Educational Program: tribute on receiving the Chevron Conservation Award, S12251 [22SE]
Maurice River: designate segment as component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 1380), S10579-S10581 [5AU]
———designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 2650), S16189 [18NO]
———designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 1380), S16429 [19NO]
Missouri River: management by the Corps of Engineers, S13359, S13360 [13OC]
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: temporary protective status for State-proposed additions to system (S. 592), S2934 [16MR]
Ohio River Corridor Study Commission: establish (S. 1585), S14278 [25OC]
Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: establish (S. 589), S2933 [16MR]
Red River: designate as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 250), S890 [28JA]
———designate certain segments as components of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 914), S16188 [18NO]
Richmond, VA: modify the James River Basin flood control project (H.R. 2824), S14525 [27OC]
Rio Grande River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 375), S1627 [16FE], S3041 [17MR]
Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: establish (H.R. 236), S9770 [28JY]
Truckee River, NV: Army Corps of Engineers reconnaissance study appropriations, S16259 [18NO]
Upper Mississippi River Environmental Education Center: establish (S. 1194), S8464 [1JY]
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project: authorize (S. 1411), S10882 [6AU]
Reports filed
Conservation, Management, or Study of Certain Rivers, Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3252) (H. Rept. 103-332), H8937 [8NO]
Designating Certain Segments of Red River as Components of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 914) (H. Rept. 103-281), H7706 [12OC]
Designating Certain Segments of the Red River as Components of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 914) (S. Rept. 103-206), S15899 [17NO], S17055 [23NO]
Designating Segment of Maurice River as Component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2650), S15899 [17NO]
———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2650) (H. Rept. 103-282), H7706 [12OC]
Designating Segment of Rio Grande River as Component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 375) (S. Rept. 103-17), S2778 [11MR]
Establishing Fox-Wisconsin River National Heritage Corridor: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 344) (S. Rept. 103-16), S2778 [11MR]
James River Basin Flood Control Project Modification: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House) (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 103-235), H6594 [9SE]
Modify Flood Control Project of the James River Basin, Richmond, VA: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 2824) (S. Rept. 103-165), S14194 [21OC]
Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1348) (H. Rept. 103-233), H6594 [9SE]
Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 236) (S. Rept. 103-108), S9372 [23JY]
———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 236) (H. Rept. 103-80), H2340 [6MY]
Texts of
H.R. 236, establish Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, H2372-H2374 [11MY]
H.R. 914, designate certain segments of the Red River as components of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, H8062 [18OC]
H.R. 1348, Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Act, H6606-H6608 [13SE]
H.R. 2650, designate segment of the Maurice River as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, H7690 [12OC]
H.R. 2824, modify the James River Basin flood control project in Richmond, VA, H6604 [13SE]
H.R. 3252, conservation, management, or study of certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites, H10925-H10928 [22NO]
S. 112, establish Hudson River Artists National Historical Park, S557 [21JA]
S. 344, establish Fox-Wisconsin River National Heritage Corridor, S1457 [4FE], S3040 [17MR]
S. 375, designate segment of Rio Grande River as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System, S1628 [16FE], S3041 [17MR]
S. 592, State-Designated Wild and Scenic Rivers Protection Act, S2935 [16MR]
S. 1332, designate segment of Farmington River as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System, S9991 [30JY]
S. 1380, designate segment of the Maurice River as component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, S10579 [5AU]
S. 1407, study adequacy of current measures for upper Mississippi River flood control, S10873 [6AU]
S. 1411, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Act, S10883-S10886 [6AU]
S. 1452, Flood-Affected States Assistance Act, S11682 [14SE]
S. 1453, Flood-Affected States Food Stamp Program Assistance Act, S11683 [14SE]
S. 1486, Comprehensive Cost Effective Relocation Act, S12246 [22SE]