Washington Channel Public Access Act
- Last Action
- 5/28/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-28Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27.
- 2021-05-28Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-44.
- 2021-05-28Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-44.
- 2021-03-24Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2021-03-24Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2021-03-24Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
- 2021-03-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- 2021-03-10Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- 2021-03-10Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E221)
- 2021-03-10Introduced in House
- 2021-03-10Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-05-28 (07)
Washington Channel Public Access Act
This bill prohibits the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled Washington Channel, Fort McNair, Washington, DC; Restricted Area, published on December 29, 2020. The proposed rule establishes a permanent restricted area in the Washington Channel adjacent to Fort McNair in the District of Columbia. The bill also prohibits the USACE from implementing any other rule that restricts public access to the Washington Channel in the District.
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Aviation and airports
- District of Columbia
- Homeland security
- Intergovernmental relations
- Lakes and rivers
- Military facilities and property
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Protection of officials
- Transportation safety and security
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