H.R. 7198 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Chattahoochee River Act
H.R. 7198 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Mar 24, 2022, sponsored by Carolyn Bourdeaux with 5 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 24, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 5
- Policy area
- Water Resources Development
What it does
Chattahoochee River Act This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to provide design and construction assistance for water-related resource protection and restoration projects that affect the Chattahoochee River Basin. The basin is located in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 24, 2022
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (Mar 25, 2022)
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