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Missouri River Flood Control Prioritization Act

USA116th CongressS-1571| Senate 
| Updated: 5/21/2019
Josh Hawley

Josh Hawley

Republican Senator

Missouri

Cosponsors (4)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Missouri River Flood Control Prioritization Act This bill addresses the management of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System. Specifically, it designates flood control as the highest priority of the system. The system may not be managed for the protection of fish and wildlife.
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Timeline
May 21, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • May 21, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 21, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Water Resources Development

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2174: To remove fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System and to make flood control the highest priority of authorized purposes of such system, and for other purposes.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAquatic ecologyArmy Corps of EngineersDams and canalsFishesFloods and storm protectionGovernment information and archivesMissouri RiverWater storageWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Missouri River Flood Control Prioritization Act

USA116th CongressS-1571| Senate 
| Updated: 5/21/2019
Missouri River Flood Control Prioritization Act This bill addresses the management of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System. Specifically, it designates flood control as the highest priority of the system. The system may not be managed for the protection of fish and wildlife.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 21, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • May 21, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 21, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Josh Hawley

Josh Hawley

Republican Senator

Missouri

Cosponsors (4)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Water Resources Development

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2174: To remove fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System and to make flood control the highest priority of authorized purposes of such system, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAquatic ecologyArmy Corps of EngineersDams and canalsFishesFloods and storm protectionGovernment information and archivesMissouri RiverWater storageWildlife conservation and habitat protection