DEFEND the Great Lakes Act

United States117th CongressHR-4768House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 16, 2022

Summary

Detrimental Erosion Forcing Enhanced Needs to the Defend the Great Lakes Act or the DEFEND the Great Lakes Act This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to initiate no fewer than five aquatic ecosystem restoration projects along the shoreline of the Great Lakes to reduce the risk of loss and degradation of coastal wetlands due to shoreline erosion.

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  1. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

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  4. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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