H.R. 4826 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To extend through December 31, 2006, the authority of the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-Federal public entities to expedite the processing of permits.
H.R. 4826 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Mar 1, 2006, sponsored by Brian Baird with 22 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 1, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 22
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
- Public law
- Public Law 109-209
What it does
Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to extend from March 31, 2006, through December 31, 2006, the authority of the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-federal public entities to expedite the processing of permits for water projects.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Brian Baird (D-WA). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 1, 2006
- Passed the HouseMar 14, 2006
- Passed the SenateMar 16, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentMar 21, 2006
- Became lawMar 24, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-209. (Mar 24, 2006)
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