WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT

Amendments

Enact (S. 2796), S8865 [20SE], S8885, S8916, S8929, S8960, S8986, S8987, S8988 [21SE], S9151, S9205 [25SE], S10852 [23OC], H10037 [17OC], H10257 [18OC], H10364 [19OC]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 2796, provisions, S10881 [23OC], H10365 [19OC]

Articles and editorials

Bright Light Shed on the Army Corps of Engineers, H10362 [19OC]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (see S. 2437), S2728 [13AP] (see S. 2796), S5884 [27JN]

Enact (S. 2796): consideration (see H. Res. 639), H10256 [18OC]

———consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 665), H11781 [1NO]

Conference reports

Provisions (S. 2796), H11624-H11668 [31OC]

Cost Estimates

Provisions (S. 2796): CBO, S7995 [5SE]

Letters

Everglades National Park restoration plan: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, Carol Browner, EPA, and Joseph W. Westphal, S9145 [25SE]

———Jeb Bush, Governor of Florida, S8923, S8927 [21SE]

———Robert K. Dawson, Florida Agriculture, Water Utilities, and Homebuilders Coalition, S8921, S8927 [21SE]

———several Florida ecology groups, S8921, S8927 [21SE]

———several organizations, S9144 [25SE]

Lists

Everglades National Park restoration plan participants, H10361 [19OC]

Florida government officials and organizations who worked on S. 2796, provisions, S9146 [25SE]

Senate staff who worked on S. 2796, provisions, S9146 [25SE]

Motions

Enact (S. 2796), H10364, H10365 [19OC]

Remarks in House

Brevard County, FL: mitigate the adverse impacts of shoreline erosion, H5222 [27JN]

Corps of Engineers: anniversary, H10358 [19OC]

———cost sharing for Colorado reservoir recreational facilities, H10362 [19OC]

———reform, H10355 [19OC]

Enact (S. 2796), H10292-H10365 [19OC]

———conference report, H11787, H11789 [2NO], H11821-H11832 [3NO], E2035 [31OC], E2080 [3NO], E2085, E2087 [13NO]

———consideration (H. Res. 639), H10290-H10292 [19OC]

———consideration of conference report (H. Res. 665), H11816-H11821 [3NO]

Everglades National Park: restoration plan, H10290-H10292, H10353-H10355, H10358-H10364 [19OC], H11787, H11789 [2NO], H11816-H11830 [3NO]

Great Lakes: prohibit the sale or diversion of water to foreign countries, businesses, corporations, and individuals, H11828 [3NO]

Illinois: flood control projects funding, H5223 [27JN]

Illinois River: Ballard's Island restoration funding, H10361 [19OC]

———conservation and development funding, H11824 [3NO]

Joliet, IL: convey certain real property to the Joliet Park District, H10361 [19OC]

La Salle County, IL: convey certain lands to the YMCA of Ottawa, IL, H10361 [19OC]

Maryland: C&D Canal deepening project funding, H10354 [19OC]

Missouri River: establish a trust fund to improve conservation, public use, erosion control, and maintenance of fish and wildlife in South Dakota, H11829 [3NO]

———improve environmental quality and public use and appreciation, and expand Corps of Engineers authority to protect, enhance, and restore the fish and wildlife habitat, H5223 [27JN]

Nebraska: flood control projects funding, H5223 [27JN]

Nevada: implementation of the Las Vegas Wash Wetland Restoration and Lake Mead Water Quality Improvement Projects, H11828 [3NO]

Ontonagon, MI: convey lighthouse to the Ontonagon County Historical Society, H10364 [19OC]

Rivers: economic development assistance for the lower Mississippi Delta region, H10358 [19OC], H11818 [3NO]

Sacramento, CA: flood control projects funding, H5222 [27JN], H8424 [28SE], H10357, H10358 [19OC]

Remarks in Senate

Albuquerque, NM: flood control projects funding, S8930 [21SE]

Breckenridge, MN: flood control projects funding, S8931 [21SE]

Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): tribute to staff, S9145, S9151 [25SE]

Corps of Engineers: contracting out of operations and maintenance activities at Federal hydropower facilities, S9149 [25SE]

———hopper dredge fleet emergency response capability, S8932 [21SE]

———independent review of water projects, S8932 [21SE]

———permit regional offices to market dredge material for reuse, S9149 [25SE]

Enact (S. 2796), S5887-S5900 [27JN], S7995 [5SE], S8885-S8907, S8916-S8933 [21SE], S9142-S9181 [25SE], S10852-S10881 [23OC]

———conference report, S11405-S11409 [31OC], S11487, S11490 [1NO]

———unanimous-consent agreement, S8885 [21SE]

Everglades National Park: restoration plan, S8901-S8907, S8931 [21SE], S9142-S9147, S9150 [25SE], S11408 [31OC]

———restoration plan adaptive assessment and monitoring, S8931 [21SE]

———restoration plan operation and maintenance cost sharing, S8916-S8929 [21SE]

Florida: water consumptive use permitting process funding, S8930 [21SE]

Great Lakes: moratorium on export of bulk fresh water until certain conditions are met, S9149, S9151 [25SE]

———tributary transport models construction funding, S8282, S8283 [8SE]

Homestead AFB, FL: conveyance process for surplus military property, S9148 [25SE]

Little River: Waterbury Dam repair funding, S8932 [21SE]

Missouri River: establish a trust fund to improve conservation, public use, erosion control, and maintenance of fish and wildlife in South Dakota, S9150 [25SE]

Montana: design and construct a warm water fish hatchery at Fort Peck Lake, S9148 [25SE]

Norfolk, VA: deauthorizing process for inactive civil works projects relative to the Norfolk Harbor and Channels Deepening Project, S9147, S9148 [25SE]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on S. 2796, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 665) (H. Rept. 106-1022), H11781 [1NO]

Consideration of S. 2796, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 639) (H. Rept. 106-991), H10256 [18OC]

Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 2796) (H. Rept. 106-1020), H11716 [31OC]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2796) (S. Rept. 106-362), S7837 [27JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 639, consideration of S. 2796, provisions, H10290 [19OC]

H. Res. 665, consideration of conference report on S. 2796, provisions, H11816 [3NO]

S. 2437, provisions, S2752-S2757 [13AP]

S. 2796, provisions, S5888-S5900 [27JN], S9152-S9181 [25SE], H10292, H10321-H10351 [19OC]