WATERWAYS related term(s) Water

Amendments

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), S4879 [10JY], H4793, H4813, H4815, H4816, H4817, H4818, H4819, H4820, H4821, H4822, H4823, H4824, H4825, H4826, H4827, H4828, H4829, H4830, H4831, H4832, H4833, H4834, H4835, H4836, H4837, H4838, H4839, H4840, H4841, H4842 [6JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), consideration (H. Res. 918), H4791 [6JN]

FERC: modernize authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals (S. 724), S4770, S4809 [28JN]

Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act: reauthorize (S. 1425), S68, S69, S72 [8JA]

National Estuaries Week: designate (S. Res. 642), S6545 [4OC]

Articles and editorials

America Before Earth Day—Smog and Disasters Spurred the Laws Trump Wants To Undo, S2430 [25AP]

Bike Ferry Crew Recognized by Coast Guard for Heroic Rescue, S5573 [1AU]

Don’t Blame the Army Corps of Engineers for Okeechobee, Everglades Woes, S4903 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: modify and improve environmental regulations and requirements for agriculture and agricultural producers (see S. 2663), S2120 [12AP]

BLM: permanently reauthorize Rio Puerco Management Committee and Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program (see H.R. 4968), H974 [7FE]

Bureau of Reclamation: modify terms of Jackson Gulch Rehabilitation Project in Colorado (see S. 3069), S3951 [14JN] (see H.R. 6083), H5151 [13JN]

Chetco River: make technical corrections to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System segment designations (see H.R. 6546), H7721 [26JY]

Clean the Bay Day: support efforts and goals (see H. Res. 912), H4729 [24MY]

Climate: develop and implement interagency plan to assist communities affected by climate change in the Ohio River Basin (see H.R. 7087), H9443 [23OC]

Coast Guard: enhance maritime safety (see H.R. 6175), H5505 [21JN]

Coastal zones: recognize ecological, economic, recreational, and national security importance of oceans and Great Lakes and codify science-based marine management decisionmaking to protect marine environments (see H.R. 6300), H5980 [29JN]

Corps of Engineers: authorize use of certain contributed funds for activities relative to operational documents and flood information for non-Federal reservoirs (see H.R. 5726), H3884 [9MY]

——— deauthorize a water resources project at Bridgeport Harbor, CT (see H.R. 5432), H3059 [5AP]

——— deauthorize portion of Raritan River Navigation Channel in New Jersey (see H.R. 6675), H7758 [21AU]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (see S. 2800), S2552 [8MY] (see H.R. 8), H4242 [18MY]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), consideration (see H. Res. 918), H4775 [5JN]

——— prioritize public health and safety in managing Lake Okeechobee and the Central and Southern Florida system by preventing toxic discharges and maintaining water quality and volume (see H.R. 6700), H7824 [4SE]

——— provide for certain water resources development activities (see S. 3789), S7926 [19DE]

Crime: prohibit unlawful disposal in landfills or navigable waters of fetal remains resulting from an abortion (see H.R. 5637), H3705 [26AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: make acequias eligible for assistance under certain conservation programs (see H.R. 5055), H1212 [15FE]

Dept. of Commerce: undertake certain activities to support waterfront community revitalization and resiliency (see S. 3265), S5360 [25JY]

Dept. of the Interior: consider threat of invasive species before imposing a fishway requirement on a hydroelectric dam license (see H.R. 7170), H9667 [27NO]

——— convey title of canal system to Contra Costa Water District of the Central Valley Project in California (see S. 3001), S3034 [6JN] (see H.R. 6040), H4979 [7JN]

——— study suitability and feasibility of designating the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area (see H.R. 6307), H5987 [3JY]

Dept. of Transportation: improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of movement of goods through ports and intermodal connections to ports (see S. 3273), S5360 [25JY]

Depts. of the Interior and Commerce: require State or territorial approval of restrictions on recreational or commercial fishing access to any State or territorial marine waters or Great Lakes waters (see H.R. 5269), H1607 [14MR]

District of Columbia: allow receipt of Federal funding under the Coastal Zone Management Act (see S. 3146), S4512 [27JN]

EPA: award grants to water system owners or operators to increase resiliency or adaptability to any ongoing or forecasted changes to hydrologic conditions (see H.R. 5596), H3505 [24AP]

——— prohibit sewage dumping into the Great Lakes (see S. 3630), S7050 [15NO] (see H.R. 6967), H9404 [28SE]

Fannin County, TX: limit claims seeking judicial review of any environmental impact statement, review, or authorization of the Lower Bois d’Arc Creek Reservoir Project (see S. 3202), S4950 [12JY]

FEMA: carry out a pilot program to enhance mapping of urban flooding and associated property damage and availability of that data to stakeholders to help understand and mitigate flooding risks (see S. 2701), S2261 [18AP] (see H.R. 5569), H3441 [18AP]

——— extend authorization for National Dam Safety Program (see H.R. 5827), H3977 [15MY]

FERC: allow examination of licenses of any hydroelectric project located in a Presidentially declared disaster area (see H.R. 4853), H581 [19JA]

Inter-Agency Task Force on Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia: develop plan for reducing, mitigating, and controlling harmful algal blooms and hypoxia in south Florida (see S. 3374), S5931 [23AU]

Joseph Sanford Jr., Channel, NY: designate (see H.R. 6125), H5224 [15JN]

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: provide for a study by the Ocean Studies Board examining the impact of ocean acidification and other stressors in estuarine environments (see H.R. 6270), H5974 [28JN]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 642), S6224 [18SE]

Natural resources: recognize that national parks, national forests, and public lands and waters contribute greatly to our economic and physical well being and can be further improved by public-private partnerships (see H. Res. 794), H1754 [21MR]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize (see S. 3291), S5423 [26JY] (see H.R. 6602), H7723 [26JY]

Ohio and Erie Canal National Heritage Corridor: repeal funding limitation (see H.R. 7081), H9439 [19OC]

Oregon: designate Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Area and segments of Wasson and Franklin Creeks as wild or recreational rivers (see H.R. 6484), H7154 [24JY]

Parks and recreation areas: provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see S. 3499), S6304 [25SE]

Public lands: provide for a lifetime pass for access to Federal recreational lands and waters (see H.R. 7175), H9667 [27NO]

Public works: ensure that certain materials used in carrying out Federal infrastructure aid programs are made in the U.S. (see S. 2865), S2724 [16MY]

Rivers: designate certain river segments within the Wood-Pawcatuck watershed as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 3533), S6413 [1OC] (see H.R. 6950), H9150 [27SE]

——— designate segments of Nashua, Squannacook, and Nissitissit Rivers for inclusion in National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 3468), S6223 [18SE] (see H.R. 6825), H8725 [13SE]

San Francisco Bay: establish a grant program to support restoration (see H.R. 6752), H7941 [7SE]

Ships and vessels: amend laws relative to operation and maintenance of navigation facilities (see H.R. 5688), H3781 [7MY]

——— extend period during which fishing and certain other vessels are not required to have permit for discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel (see S. 2331), S467 [23JA]

Taxation: deny certain tax benefits to persons responsible for the discharge of oil or other hazardous substances into navigable waters (see H.R. 6658), H7747 [7AU]

——— provide tax relief to small businesses in areas affected by toxic algal blooms (see S. 3206), S4950 [12JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: remove freshwater mussels from the list of endangered and threatened species (see H.R. 6668), H7751 [10AU]

Water: clarify definition of navigable waters relative to application of environmental protection regulations (see S. 3760), S7656 [17DE]

——— repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ and clarify definition of navigable waters (see H.R. 7194), H9742 [29NO]

Cost Estimates

Water Resources Development Act (H.R. 8): CBO, H4798–H4800 [6JN]

Essays

Ely Outfitting Co. & Boundary Waters Guide Service Boundary Waters Canoe Area: Julia Ruelle, H6099 [11JY]

Explanations

America’s Water Infrastructure Act (S. 3021), S6746 [10OC], H8222–H8224 [13SE]

Letters

Every Kid Outdoors Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H8139 [12SE]

——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8139, H8140 [12SE]

——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8140 [12SE]

Exempt old vessels operating within inland waterways from fire-retardant materials requirement if structural alterations are made to areas not constructed of fire-retardant materials: Benjamin Cassidy, Dept. of Homeland Security, H9649 [27NO]

——— Kevin D. Quinn, National Volunteer Fire Council, H9649 [27NO]

Uniform and environmentally sound standards governing ships and vessel discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel in the navigable waters of the U.S.: several maritime organizations and businesses, S2232 [18AP]

Lists

Congressional staff who worked on S. 3021, America’s Water Infrastructure Act, S6746 [10OC]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2019: President Trump, S870 [12FE], H1080 [13FE]

Legislative Outline for Rebuilding Infrastructure in America: President Trump, S872 [12FE], H1103 [13FE]

Motions

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), H4843 [6JN]

Remarks in House

Banning, CA: ensure continued receipt of water from conveyance flume, H6383 [17JY]

Bureau of Reclamation: environmental restoration projects funding, H4928 [7JN]

——— require an infrastructure needs assessment report listing major repair and rehabilitation needs at water delivery system facilities (H.R. 660), H8142–H8144 [12SE]

——— water research and development programs funding, H4929 [7JN]

California: address certain water-related concerns in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley, H3922–H3924 [10MY], H6269 [17JY]

——— water infrastructure funding, H8895 [26SE]

Coast Guard: enhance maritime safety, H7643–H7645 [25JY]

Connecticut: anniversary of Wild and Scenic River System designation of Eightmile River Watershed, E1419 [16OC]

Corps of Engineers: acquire minimum interest in real property necessary to support projects or actions, H4824 [6JN]

——— Aquatic Nuisance Species Research Program funding, H4956 [7JN]

——— assess certain dams and report on impact of Federal versus local maintenance of dams, H4840 [6JN]

——— authorize use of certain contributed funds for activities relative to operational documents and flood information for non-Federal reservoirs (H.R. 5726), H3923 [10MY], E617 [9MY]

——— Camp Ellis Beach Shore Damage Mitigation Project funding, H4859 [7JN]

——— clarify authority to grant credit to Florida for Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan work performed during design or construction, H4822 [6JN]

——— clarify Federal/non-Federal cost share of, require approval before constructing additional technologies at, and expedite completion of, Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin Study Brandon Road Study, H4828, H4829 [6JN]

——— consider historic and national significance of dredging projects when allocating funds, H4926 [7JN]

——— consider recreational boat traffic levels in making funding determinations relative to operation and maintenance of locks on the Allegheny River, H4823 [6JN]

——— consider water storage when carrying out a water resource development feasibility study, H4816 [6JN]

——— construction account funding, H4925, H4926 [7JN]

——— construction of Soo Locks at Sault Ste. Marie, MI, H4790, H4820, H4821 [6JN], H8227 [13SE]

——— encourage entering into agreements with non-Federal entities relative to dredged material disposal facilities, H4835, H4836 [6JN]

——— enhance Levee Safety Action Classification risk tool, H4837, H4838 [6JN]

——— ensure local communities, with an emphasis on low-income, minority, rural, and tribal communities, are involved in the planning and implementation process of projects, H4821 [6JN]

——— ensure safe two-way traffic in high-volume Federal navigation projects in deep draft navigation channels, H4824, H4825 [6JN]

——— ensure timely payback of advanced funds paid toward the Federal share of flood damage reduction and coastal navigation projects by non-Federal interests, H4820 [6JN]

——— expand authority to permit cooperation with regional coalitions seeking to create or improve water infrastructure, H4817 [6JN]

——— expand the number of water projects eligible under the non-Federal implementation pilot program, H4816 [6JN]

——— expedite and complete Plymouth Harbor dredging project, H4831 [6JN]

——— expedite completion of feasibility study for Warren Glen Dam Removal Project, H4829, H4830 [6JN]

——— expedite completion of repairs to the Herbert Hoover Dike in Florida, E849 [15JN]

——— expedite Portsmouth Harbor Navigation Improvement Project, H4835 [6JN]

——— expedite process for study and implementation of dredged material management plans, H4827, H4828 [6JN]

——— expedite report for navigation project for San Juan Harbor, PR, H4829 [6JN]

——— expedite reset and restoration of damaged Mississippi River and Tributaries Project levees after any flood event, H4839 [6JN]

——— expedite study of Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts, H4838 [6JN]

——— grant authority to accept funds from non-Federal interests to update water operations manuals, H4840, H4841 [6JN]

——— grant authority to repair or replace any bridge that is necessary for evacuation during extreme weather or natural disasters in New England, H4833, H4834 [6JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, H8175, H8185–H8229 [13SE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), H4793, H4798–H4846 [6JN], H4859 [7JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), consideration (H. Res. 918), H4785–H4792 [6JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), corrections in engrossment, H4846 [6JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), motion to recommit, H4843, H4844 [6JN]

——— include universities in the list of entities considered when reporting on development of innovative materials by entities involved in water resource development projects, H4818 [6JN]

——— investigation account funding, H4925 [7JN]

——— municipality water supply assistance funding relative to adverse affects of construction projects, H4823 [6JN]

——— notify all residential property stakeholders of the Corps’ interest in adjacent properties, H4841 [6JN]

——— post-disaster watershed assessment studies funding, H4952, H4953 [7JN]

——— prioritize completion of Cedar River flood mitigation project in Cedar Rapids, IA, H4833 [6JN]

——— prioritize operation and maintenance projects of existing infrastructure, H4821, H4822 [6JN]

——— prohibit building any new, unproven structures for endangered species along the Missouri River, H8226 [13SE]

——— prohibit water discharges from Lake Okeechobee until the water quality is deemed safe, H5158 [14JN], H5510 [22JN], H5651 [26JN], H6044 [11JY]

——— provide greater flexibility and the ability to use a variety of factors in determining financial assurances for certain projects, H4815 [6JN]

——— provide National Academy of Sciences assessment on evaluation of projects to advance flood control, hurricane and storm damage reduction, and promote water quality, H4817, H4818, H4825 [6JN]

——— Puget Sound and Adjacent Waters Restoration program funding, H4830, H4831 [6JN]

——— reform cost and benefit feasibility assessment relative to repair of non-Federal levees after flood disasters, H4825, H4826 [6JN]

——— require completion of Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin Study Brandon Road Study by certain date, H4831, H4832 [6JN]

——— require payment of outstanding balance of the Federal cost share for any project with a cost share agreement with local communities, H4822, H4823 [6JN]

——— storm and hurricane restoration and impact minimization program funding, H4842 [6JN]

——— study harbor noise abatement and mitigation technologies and practices, H4823, H4824 [6JN]

——— study modifications to Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam to preserve and enhance recreational opportunities, preserve ecosystem, and maintain flood control, H4841, H4842 [6JN]

——— use existing authority to dredge Hampton Harbor in New Hampshire, H4834, H4835 [6JN]

Corpus Christi, TX: port widening and deepening project funding, H1273 [27FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: Sites Reservoir construction in Colusa County, CA, funding, H10191 [13DE]

Dept. of the Interior: convey title of canal system to Contra Costa Water District of the Central Valley Project in California (H.R. 6040), H8160–H8162 [12SE]

——— correct Swan Lake hydroelectric project survey boundary and convey remaining tract of land within corrected survey boundary to Alaska (H.R. 219), H761, H762 [5FE], H896 [6FE]

——— prohibit funding to implement California Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan relative to New Melones reservoir, H6521–H6523 [18JY]

East Rosebud Creek: designate segments for inclusion in National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 4645), H6337, H6338 [17JY]

EPA: Lake Champlain Basin Program funding, H6447 [17JY]

——— National Estuary Program funding, H6452 [17JY]

——— prohibit funding to force Chesapeake Bay watershed States to comply with total maximum daily load nutrient limits and certain watershed implementation plans, H6509, H6510 [18JY]

——— Southern New England Estuaries Program funding, H6453 [17JY]

——— U.S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure Program funding through reductions in Dept. of the Interior operations funding, H6447, H6448 [17JY]

Every Kid Outdoors program: establish to provide free access to Federal land and waters to 4th grade students (H.R. 3186), H8139, H8140 [12SE]

FERC: allow transfer of ownership of Woodland Pulp LLC Forest City dam to Maine, H906 [7FE]

Fish and fishing: address spread of Asian carp to Southeast waterways, H6475 [18JY]

——— waive compensatory mitigation requirements for maintenance dredging projects in certain inland waterways, inlets, or harbors, H6089, H6090 [11JY]

Fulton Chain of Lakes Association: anniversary, E1117 [3AU]

GAO: include trough bars, coastal wetlands, and barrier reefs in study on feasibility of natural features projects for Corps of Engineers flood risk management, hurricane, storm damage reduction, and ecosystem restoration projects, H4819, H4820 [6JN]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: ensure that amounts credited are used for harbor maintenance, H4800, H4804 [6JN], H8224 [13SE]

Hydroelectric power: modify definition of renewable energy to include hydropower, allow FERC extension of preliminary permits, and establish a schedule following the filing of a licensing application, H8228 [13SE]

Illinois: construction of Lusk Creek Kayak Ramp, E1042 [23JY]

Infrastructure: importance of investment, H1328–H1330 [27FE], H1421–H1424 [6MR], H3962–H3964 [15MY], H4590 [23MY], H4788 [6JN], H7816 [4SE]

Infrastructure Week: observance, H3958, H3962 [15MY], H3990 [16MY], H4235 [18MY]

Joseph Sanford Jr., Channel, NY: designate (S. 1668), H9060 [26SE]

Kissimmee River: designate segments and tributaries for study for potential inclusion in National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 3961), H3322, H3323 [16AP]

Lake George Land Conservancy (organization): anniversary, E1159 [17AU]

M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway, Sedgwick County, KS: designate (H.R. 3383), H9060 [26SE]

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: provide for a study by the Ocean Studies Board examining the impact of ocean acidification and other stressors in estuarine environments (H.R. 6270), E1268 [20SE]

National Estuaries Week: observance, E1268 [20SE]

Native Americans: protect Northwest States tribal fishing rights in the Columbia River, H3555 [25AP]

Natural resources: recognize that national parks, national forests, and public lands and waters contribute greatly to our economic and physical well being and can be further improved by public-private partnerships (H. Res. 794), E357 [21MR]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize (H.R. 6602), H10302, H10303 [19DE]

Rivers: designate certain river segments within the Wood-Pawcatuck watershed as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 6950), H9394 [28SE]

Ruelle, Julia: Ely Outfitting Co. & Boundary Waters Guide Service Boundary Waters Teen Essay Contest winner, H6099 [11JY]

Ships and vessels: establish uniform and environmentally sound standards governing discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel in the navigable waters of the U.S., H9648 [27NO]

——— exempt old vessels that only operate within inland waterways from fire-retardant materials requirement if certain structural alterations are made to areas that are not constructed of fire-retardant materials, H9648, H9652 [27NO]

Taxation: facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency (H.R. 519), H7110–H7112 [24JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Anadromous Fish Screen Program funding, H4929 [7JN]

U.S. Geological Survey: Great Lakes Fisheries Program funding, H6441 [17JY]

——— Great Lakes grass carp eradication funding, H6442 [17JY]

Warren County, PA: tribute to annual Allegheny River and Watershed cleanup, H7924 [7SE]

Water: increase watershed-based collaboration between nonpoint sources and regulated point sources of pollution in order to advance goals of Federal Water Pollution Control Act, H4124 [16MY]

——— prohibit repeal of Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, H6460, H6461 [17JY]

——— repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, H3938 [15MY], H4225–H4227 [18MY]

Winemiller, Jim: Taylor County, IA, Conservation Leadership Award recipient, E565 [27AP]

Year of the Bird: observance, E1332 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Climate: impact of climate change on drought conditions, S1677 [13MR]

——— impact of climate change on occurrence of algal blooms in the Great Lakes, S1673 [13MR]

——— impact of climate change on wildlife, S6014–S6018 [4SE], S6486–S6488 [3OC]

Colorado: ensure adequate use and access to the existing Bolts Ditch headgate and ditch segment within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Eagle County, CO, S7901, S7902 [19DE]

Corps of Engineers: authorize construction of a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee to reduce toxic discharges, S4902, S4920 [11JY]

——— Boston Harbor improvement project, Plymouth Harbor dredging project, and Cape Cod bridge replacement project funding, S6748 [10OC]

——— expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan, S7347–S7349 [6DE]

——— expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (S. 1234), S4833 [9JY], S4919–S4921 [11JY]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, S6200, S6212 [18SE], S6697 [5OC], S6703, S6704, S6708–S6712, S6714–S6717 [9OC], S6735–S6737, S6742–S6749, S6751, S6754, S6755 [10OC], S6807 [11OC]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), S4902, S4920 [11JY], S5676 [16AU]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (S. 2800), S2801 [22MY], S2862, S2863 [23MY], S3747 [12JN]

——— prioritize completion of Cedar River flood mitigation project in Cedar Rapids, IA, S3747 [12JN]

Dept. of the Interior: convey title of canal system to Contra Costa Water District of the Central Valley Project in California (S. 3001), S3036 [6JN]

——— correct Swan Lake hydroelectric project survey boundary and convey remaining tract of land within corrected survey boundary to Alaska (H.R. 219), S4808, S4809 [28JN]

District of Columbia: allow receipt of Federal funding under the Coastal Zone Management Act (S. 3146), S4516 [27JN]

East Rosebud Creek: designate segments for inclusion in National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 4645), S5390 [25JY]

Economy: impact of Government regulations, S2062 [11AP]

FERC: authorize expansion of Terror Lake Hydroelectric Project in Alaska (H.R. 220), S4808, S4809 [28JN]

——— issue an order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in Alaska (S. 215), S4808, S4809 [28JN]

——— modernize authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals (S. 724), S4808, S4809 [28JN]

Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act: reauthorize (S. 1425), S69, S72 [8JA]

Joseph Sanford Jr., Channel, NY: designate (S. 1668), S5560 [1AU]

Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act: repeal (S. 1223), S1972 [22MR]

Lake Champlain: tribute to Colchester Causeway Bike Ferry crew for water rescue of stranded boaters, S5573 [1AU]

M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway, Sedgwick County, KS: designate (H.R. 3383), S7897 [19DE]

National Estuaries Week: designate (S. Res. 642), S6545 [4OC]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize (H.R. 6602), S8025 [22DE]

Rivers: designate certain river segments within the Wood-Pawcatuck watershed as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 3533), S6414 [1OC]

Senate: legislative priorities, S1573 [8MR]

Ships and vessels: establish uniform and environmentally sound standards governing discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel in the navigable waters of the U.S., S802–S804 [8FE], S2194, S2197, S2225 [17AP], S2228, S2231–S2235, S2238–S2241, S2249–S2252 [18AP], S2373 [24AP], S6903–S6906 [13NO], S6938–S6940 [14NO], S7042 [15NO]

Water: repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, S4328, S4329 [21JN], S4361 [25JN]

Wild and Scenic Rivers Act: anniversary, S6353 [27SE]

Reports

Vessel Incidental Discharge Act—Good for the Environment—Good for Business: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2234 [18AP]

Reports filed

America’s Water Infrastructure Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2800), S2834 [22MY]

——— Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2800) (S. Rept. 115–294), S4874 [10JY]

BLM Permanent Reauthorization of Rio Puerco Management Committee and Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2249), S7241 [29NO]

——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2249) (S. Rept. 115–405), S7274 [4DE]

Bureau of Reclamation and BIA Water Project Streamlining Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4419) (H. Rept. 115–1001), H9462 [2NO]

Consideration of H.R. 8, Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 918) (H. Rept. 115–711), H4775 [5JN]

Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 6040) (S. Rept. 115–362), S6963 [14NO]

——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 3001) (S. Rept. 115–359), S6963 [14NO]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6040) (H. Rept. 115–911), H7781 [31AU]

East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4645) (H. Rept. 115–666), H3884 [9MY]

Every Kid Outdoors Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3186) (S. Rept. 115–394), S7189 [28NO]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. Rept. 115–880), H7741 [3AU]

Federally Integrated Species Health (FISH) Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3916) (H. Rept. 115–838), H6556 [18JY]

Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1602) (S. Rept. 115–227), S2075 [11AP]

Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 237) (H. Rept. 115–1038), H9573 [20NO]

Joseph Sanford Jr., Channel, NY: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1668) (S. Rept. 115–221), S2012 [9AP]

Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3961) (H. Rept. 115–634), H3314 [13AP]

Maritime Safety Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 6175) (H. Rept. 115–1019), H9509 [13NO]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6602) (H. Rept. 115–1061), H9762 [3DE]

Oregon Wildlands Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1548), S7356 [6DE]

——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1548) (S. Rept. 115–439), S7925 [19DE]

Port Operations, Research, and Technology Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3273) (S. Rept. 115–324), S5719 [20AU]

Santa Ana River Wash Plan Land Exchange Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 497), S5455 [30JY]

——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 497) (S. Rept. 115–320), S5618 [15AU]

St. Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2156) (S. Rept. 115–360), S6963 [14NO]

Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project Boundary Correction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 219) (H. Rept. 115–532), H676 [29JA]

Water and Agriculture Tax Reform Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 519) (H. Rept. 115–857), H6648 [23JY]

Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 8) (H. Rept. 115–708), H4738 [1JN]

Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3265) (S. Rept. 115–348), S6924 [13NO]

Rulings of the Chair

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize (H.R. 6602), H10303 [19DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 918, consideration of H.R. 8, Water Resources Development Act, H4785 [6JN]

H.R. 8, Water Resources Development Act, H4804–H4813 [6JN]

H.R. 219, Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project Boundary Correction Act, H761 [5FE]

H.R. 519, Water and Agriculture Tax Reform Act, H7110 [24JY]

H.R. 660, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act, H8142 [12SE]

H.R. 3186, Every Kid Outdoors Act, H8139 [12SE]

H.R. 3383, M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway, Sedgwick County, KS, H9060 [26SE]

H.R. 3961, Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, H3322 [16AP]

H.R. 4645, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, H6337 [17JY]

H.R. 6040, Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act, H8160 [12SE]

H.R. 6602, New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route reauthorization, H10302 [19DE]

S. 215, FERC issuance of order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in Alaska, S4809 [28JN]

S. 724, FERC authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals modernization, S4809 [28JN]

S. 1223, Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act, S1972 [22MR]

S. 1425, Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act, S69–S75 [8JA]

S. 1668, Joseph Sanford Jr., Channel, NY, S5560 [1AU], H9060 [26SE]

S. 2701, Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act, S2263 [18AP]

S. 3021, America’s Water Infrastructure Act, H8185–H8221 [13SE]

S. 3146, Flood Prevention Act, S4516 [27JN]

S. Res. 642, National Estuaries Week, S6236 [18SE], S6545 [4OC]