S. 612 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
WIIN Act
S. 612 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Feb 27, 2015, sponsored by John Cornyn with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
- Public law
- Public Law 114-322
What it does
Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act or the WIIN Act TITLE I--WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT Water Resources Development Act of 2016 Subtitle A--General Provisions (Sec. 1101) This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to enter cooperative agreements with youth service and conservation corps organizations for services on Corps projects. (Sec.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Cornyn (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2015
- Passed the SenateMay 21, 2015
- Passed the HouseDec 8, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentDec 14, 2016
- Became lawDec 16, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-322. (Dec 16, 2016)
How Congress voted
- On the Motion
Senate · Dec 10, 2016 · Motion Agreed to78–21 - On the Cloture Motion
Senate · Dec 10, 2016 · Cloture Motion Agreed to69–30 - On Passage
House · Dec 8, 2016 · Passed360–61 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
House · Dec 8, 2016 · Failed184–236
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo…House · Dec 8, 2016
- To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo…House · Dec 8, 2016
- A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in…Senate · Dec 10, 2016
- A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in…Senate · Dec 10, 2016
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- S. 2143: A bill to provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge…
- S. 337: FOIA Improvement Act of 2016
- S. 2840: Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016
- S. 2040: Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
- S. 2577: Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016
Other Water Resources Development bills in the 114th Congress
- H.R. 578: Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2015
- H.R. 1772: Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2015
- H.R. 2492: To direct the Secretary of the Army to provide for modification of certain Federal water resources…
- H.R. 2689: To clarify the scope of eligible water resources projects under the Water Resources Development…
- H.R. 4667: To direct the Secretary of the Army to expedite the completion of repairs to the Herbert Hoover…
Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Environment and Public Works Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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