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To direct the Secretary of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for certain projects included in the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2415| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2017
Brian J. Mast

Brian J. Mast

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (8)
Claudia Tenney (Republican)Dana Rohrabacher (Republican)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Everglades Flow Increases Rely on Storage and Treatment Act or the Everglades FIRST Act This bill directs the Department of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for the following projects in Florida and to expedite completion of construction of the projects it determines are feasible: Everglades Agricultural Area Storage Reservoirs, Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project, Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project, and Western Everglades Restoration Project.
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Timeline
May 11, 2017
Introduced in House
May 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 11, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • May 11, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • May 11, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Water Resources Development

EvergladesFloridaGovernment information and archivesHydrology and hydrographyLakes and riversWater qualityWatershedsWater storage

To direct the Secretary of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for certain projects included in the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2415| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2017
Everglades Flow Increases Rely on Storage and Treatment Act or the Everglades FIRST Act This bill directs the Department of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for the following projects in Florida and to expedite completion of construction of the projects it determines are feasible: Everglades Agricultural Area Storage Reservoirs, Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project, Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project, and Western Everglades Restoration Project.
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Timeline
May 11, 2017
Introduced in House
May 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 11, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • May 11, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • May 11, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Brian J. Mast

Brian J. Mast

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (8)
Claudia Tenney (Republican)Dana Rohrabacher (Republican)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Water Resources Development

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
EvergladesFloridaGovernment information and archivesHydrology and hydrographyLakes and riversWater qualityWatershedsWater storage